Unit 7 study set

In Sigmund Freud´s view on personality, the role of the ego is to

Find compromise between the ID and superego

Which of the following are the stages in Hans Selye´s general adaptation syndrome

alarm, resistance, exhastion

Which of the following best supports the hypothesis that basic human emotions, such as sadness, are innate

Basic emotions are understood and expressed in a similar fashion by individuals from diverese cultures

Mark, a flight attendant, began his workday in a bad mood. However, by the end of the day, he felt much happier. According to the facial feedback hypothesis, what may have influenced Mark's mood?

Because it is his job to be courteous to customers, Mark smiled at passengers frequently

Negative forms of stress

Distress

After school, George and his friends complain of intense hunger. They go to Geoorge´s home and immediately open his refrigerator to look for a snack. Which of the following is a theory of motivation that best explains their behavior

Drive Reduction

Homeostasis is most closely associated with which motivational theory

Drive-reduction theory

Positive forms of stress

Eustress

According to Freudian theory, the component of the personality that is ¨bling, impulsive, and irrational¨ is the

ID

Carla tutors other students because she likes to be helpful, whereas Jane tutors classmates strictly for pay. Their behaviors demonstrate the difference between

Intrinsic, motivation; extrinsic motivation

Leo and Caitlin are both experiencing feelings about their date tonight. Leo has had bad dates lately, and so he feels fear and dejection. Caitlin, meanwhile, has had very good dates, and so she feels excited and happy. According to Richard Lazarus' appraisal theory, which is true

Leo and Caitlin have an immediate unconscious interpretation of the scenario which leads them to simultaneously both label their feelings as either positive or negative and have the appropriate physiological response

Eric has been accepted multiple colleges, he is now weighing his options and trying to decide where he should attned. This is an example of

Multiple approach-avoidance conflict

John is completing a lengthy test in which he most indicate whether various written statements are true or flase about himself. He is most likely taking which of the following

Personality Inventory

According to Abraham Maslow´s hierarchy of needs, which of the following statements is true

Physiological needs must be met before an individual achieves self actualization

Which of the following Freudian constructs is believed to protect the organism from anxiety by blocking out unwanted memories, thoughts or feelings?

Repression

Lee is about to skydive for the first time. He interprets his racing heart to be the result of his eager anticipation and excitement. This best represents which theory of emotion?

Schacter´s 2 factor

The James-Lange Theory of emotion would describe the experience of emotion in which order?

Stimulus, physiological response, emotion

Professor Williams is doing research on personality. She will be focusing on stable personality patterns that are observable in her subjectsbehavior over time. She is most likely using which theory on personality

Trait theory

Which personality type is at a higher risk of heart disease

Type A

Stanley schachter view emotion as resulting from

cognitive labels of physiological changes

When parents refusr to accept several psychologist diagnosis of a child´s mental illness, they are using which of the following defense mechanisms

denial

According to Abraham Maslow´s hierarchy of needs, the need to have respect for ourselves and to be valued by others is classified within the category of

esteem needs

In the James-Lange theory of emotion, which of the following immediately precedes an emotion

experience of physiological changes

Although he finds it difficult and not much fun. Tomas puts in long hours of practicing field hockey in the hope of getting an athletic scholarship to college. This best illustrates the idea of

extrinsic motivatio

The view that human emotions are universal has been supported by studies of

facial expressions

Jennifer works incredibly hard at her academics in hopes of recieveing an academic scholarship. Which theory best describes her motivation

incentive theory

A complex pattern of organized, unlearned behavior that is species-specific is called

instinct

Judy believes that her fate is determined by her own actions. Judy´s belief best illustrates

internal locus of control

When a projective technique is used, a person could be asked to

look at some pictures and tell a story about each of them

Research has shown humans perform best when they are at

optimal arousal

A teenager insits that their girlfriend is lying to them, when in actuality they are the one that has been dishonest for quite some time

projection

Individuals who exhibit a strong moral sense, accept themselves as they are deeply democratic in nature, and are willing to act independently of social and cultural pressures would be described by Abraham Maslow as

self-actualized

According to Sigmund Freud, the personality structure that reflects moral values is called the

superego

Tahani is hiking in the woods and sees some movement in the trees. She immediately tenses up. A few moments later, after she realizes that the trees were just rustling in the wind, she calms down. According to Joseph LeDoux, Tahani's reaction is due to the fact that

there is a fast processing path that sends sensory information directly to the amygdala, causing Tahani´s fear response, and a slower processing path that processes the content of sensory information first, which overrode Tahani´s fear response.