Deck 11: C: Emotion and Motivation

Question 1

The country that promotes Gross National Happiness is ____.

Answer 1

Bhutan

Question 2

The discipline that emphasizes resilience,coping,life satisfaction,love,and happiness is called ____.

Answer 2

positive psychology

Question 3

Scientific studies have demonstrated that the ____ plays a key role in initiating eating.

Answer 3

lateral hypothalamus

Question 4

The mental state in which people are completely immersed in what they are doing is given the name of ____.

Question 5

The belief that both good and bad moods will last longer than they actually do is known as ____.

Question 6

The study of personal spaces is called ____.

Question 7

According to Maslow's hierarchy of needs, ____ have to be satisfied first.

Question 8

People tend to overestimate how easily others can understand the intended meaning of their email messages,which is referred to as ____.

Question 9

Allen welcomed us at the entrance,smiling with an upward turning of the corners of his mouth,but with no drooping of his eyelids or a crinkling of the corners of his eyes.This is one example of a ____.

Question 10

The country that has been found to be the world champion of happiness is ____.

Question 11

According to the ____,humans experience a small number of distinct emotions,even if they combine in complex ways.

Question 12

The value that establishes a range of body fat and muscle mass we tend to maintain is known as ____.

Question 13

The polygraph test is based on the assumption that lying is always accompanied with a set of physiological or behavioural indicators.This assumption is called ____.

Question 14

The research by Ekman proposed that there are ____ distinct emotions across most cultures.

Question 15

A predisposition toward certain stimuli,such as food,is known as ____.

Question 16

Jacob has not eaten since this morning.While waiting for his girlfriend to bring him lunch,he started to feel starving and exhausted.This phenomenon is most likely the result of ____.

Question 17

Because happiness is largely a matter of comparison,research has demonstrated that second-place finishers tend to be ____ happy than third-place finishers.

Question 18

To make important points during lectures,instructors tend to use a lot of ____ ,a form of nonverbal expressions.

Question 19

In addition to direct stimuli,emotions are also subject to ____ influences.

Question 20

Opposed to the discrete emotion theory, ____ theories of emotion recognize the idea that emotions are determined by thinking.

Question 21

Ava has suffered migraines for more than a year.While trying different medications,her sexual desire has most likely ____ because of the decreased level of ____.

Question 22

The symptom of experiencing hunger but denying food is most likely to be diagnosed with an eating disorder called ____.

Question 23

Among the sexual arousal cycle,people usually experience relaxation and a sense of well-being during the ____ phase.

Question 24

According to the triangular theory of love,the element of love that describes one's willingness to stay with the partner is known as ____.