PSY-103 Final Review (Chapters 14 & 8)

What is an example of a primary emotion

Anger

A________ is frame in terms of desired outcomes or experiences

Approach goal

Enduring behavioral and cognitive tendencies, that are learned and expressed by evaluating particular people, places, or things with favor, or disfavor, are known as:

attitudes

A state of tension that occurs when a person simultaneously holds two cognitions that are psychologically inconsistent is called:

cognitive dissonance

The origins of Prejudice suggest that

it is a universal human experience

What is an example of intrinsic motivation

Accepting a new job because it will be more fulfilling

What is an example of extrinsic motivation?

Completing an extra credit assignment to improve your grade

Prejudice

Is an attitude toward a group that leads people to evaluate members of that group negatively

What is true about Maslow's hierarchy of needs?

It states that humans are motivated by a desire for personal growth

According to study by masters and Johnson,__________

Men and women have similar biological responses to sexual stimulation

Stanley Milgram study the factors that contribute to

Obedience to authority

The height of sexual excitement involving involuntary muscle contractions and release of sexual tension is termed as

Orgasm

In Maslows hierarchy of needs, what is the third level of the pyramid?

Social needs

What factor increases the tendency to conform?

Social shyness

Which of the following is a characteristic of polygraphs for lie detection

Tense muscles will reduce their accuracy.

What is the most common explanation of bystander apathy?

diffusion of responsibility

A _______ is a State a feeling that has cognitive, physiological, and behavioral components

emotion

A ______ is framed in terms of being judged favorably by others and avoiding criticism

performance goal

The ______ is the second phase of the sexual response cycle, which is characterized by increases in vasocongestion, muscle tension, heart rate, and blood pressure in preparation for orgasm

plateau phase