Ch. 10 question

Two-years-old jada is bored. She has been stuck in the car seat for 30 minutes, has played with every toy available to her, and looked at everything in the car.

- Increase her arousal to an optimum level.

Eight-year-old Tommy has been acting up in class and so will not be allowed to play with his classmates during recess. Tommys negative feeling about the punishment is because of.

- Ostracism

According to the James-Lange theory, we experience emotion ________ we notice our physiological arousal. According to the Cannon-Bard theory we experience emotion ________ we become physiologically aroused.

- after, at the same time as

As soon as sea turtles are hatched on a beach, they head directly for the ocean. This behavior is an example of

- an instinct

People become obsessed with water when thirsty and obsessed with food when hungry. This illustrates that activated motives

- dominate consciousness

Imitating another person's facial expression of emotion is most likely to facilitate

- empathy

Orexin is a ________ hormone secreted by the ________.

- hunger-arousing; hypothalamus

In the united states, the rate of obesity among adults has----- over the last 43 years, and the rate of obesity among children and teens has -----

- increased, increased

In a series of studies, research participants were informed that personality test results indicated they were the type to likely end up alone later in life.

- more; more

In their dispute over the role of cognition in emotion, both Zajonc and Lazarus agree that

- some emotional reactions involve no conscious thinking