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Emotion is to affect as appraisal is to __________.


A) mood
B) arousal
C) interpretation
D) sense

E) B) and C)
F) None of the above

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Which statement best reflects the James-Lange theory of emotion?


A) Our hearts race, we see a monster, we feel fear.
B) We see a monster, we feel fear, our hearts race.
C) We see a monster, our hearts race, we feel fear.
D) We feel fear, our hearts race, we see the monster.

E) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

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What is the general term used to describe someone who is sexually aroused by objects or situations that are considered unusual?


A) paraphilia
B) sexaholism
C) transsexualism
D) asexual

E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

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The _______ theory of emotion placed the source of emotions in the thalamus.


A) James-Lange
B) Cannon-Bard
C) Activation
D) Jukebox

E) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

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Which of the following is correct for people who are high in the need for achievement?


A) They look for careers that pay a lot of money.
B) They look for careers and hobbies that allow others to evaluate them.
C) They look for careers that require little education.
D) They look for careers that will make them famous.

E) All of the above
F) None of the above

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What is the facial feedback hypothesis?

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Which of the following is NOT an emotion?


A) anger
B) thirst
C) fear
D) lust

E) A) and D)
F) B) and D)

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Which theory of emotion relies heavily on cognition and labeling?


A) the original, or common-sense, theory
B) Schachter and Singer's theory
C) Cannon and Bard's theory
D) James and Lange's theory

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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Conclusive research has not been found to determine whether or not homosexuality is a product of biology or the environment.

A) True
B) False

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Edgar is learning deep-breathing techniques to reduce anxiety about having been robbed at knifepoint. This is an example of ________.


A) problem-focused coping
B) emotion-focused coping
C) avoidance
D) reappraisal

E) A) and D)
F) None of the above

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Social learning theorists would suggest which of the following to parents?


A) Monitor and control the television programs you allow your children to watch.
B) Let children watch violent television shows to release their hostility.
C) Allow children to behave violently in controlled settings to decrease their violence elsewhere.
D) Don't let children watch television.

E) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

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Which of the following is the type of conflict that occurs when a person must choose or not choose one goal or event that has both positive and negative aspects?


A) approach-avoidance
B) avoidance-avoidance
C) approach-approach
D) multiple approach-avoidance

E) A) and B)
F) All of the above

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A peak experience, according to Maslow, would be time in an individual's life where self-actualization is temporarily achieved.

A) True
B) False

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Which statement reflects the core idea of the facial feedback hypothesis?


A) Men do not express emotion via the face.
B) Facial features have no connection with emotion.
C) Information from facial muscles intensifies emotional experiences.
D) When one facial expression occurs, we quickly register its opposite on the face.

E) B) and C)
F) None of the above

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The first systematic surveys of sexual behavior were conducted in the 1950s by ________.


A) Masters and Johnson
B) Virginia Johnson
C) Alfred Kinsey
D) Sigmund Freud

E) C) and D)
F) All of the above

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Seeing a snake, running away from it, and then becoming frightened is the sequence of events postulated by the ________ theory.


A) Plutchik
B) Cannon-Bard
C) James-Lange
D) Yerkes-Dodson

E) A) and B)
F) C) and D)

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Which of the following is correct concerning the interaction of culture and food?


A) American men and women both eat to reduce depression, whereas Japanese men and women eat to reduce anger.
B) American women eat when they are depressed, whereas Japanese women eat because of social demands.
C) There were no differences in the eating habits of American and Japanese men and women.
D) Japanese men ate more than both American men and women.

E) A) and B)
F) None of the above

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Which theory of emotion includes activation of the thalamus?


A) James-Lange
B) Cannon-Bard
C) Schacter-Singer
D) appraisal

E) A) and B)
F) A) and D)

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Which level of Abraham Maslow's hierarchy is epitomized by the U.S. Army's slogan "Be all that you can be"?


A) safety
B) self-esteem
C) belongingness
D) self-actualization

E) None of the above
F) All of the above

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Professor Willoughby assigns his class a term paper that is to make up 30% of their final grade. The students are given clear guidelines about what is expected in this assignment, and are given two months to complete the assignment. Because students know that this paper is important, but not the only thing upon which their grades will be based, this assignment would be likely to cause ________.


A) frustration
B) distress
C) aggression
D) eustress

E) B) and D)
F) All of the above

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