Motivation and Behavior
Stress & Anxiety
Personality & Self-Concept
Exercise & Mental Health
Pain, Cognition & HRV
100

which theory says intention is the strongest predictor of behavior 

what is theory of planned behavior 

100

Which stress system releases epinephrine?

what is SAM axis 

100

Which personality trait is positively associated with physical activity?

what is extraversion ? 

100

What does anxiolytic mean?

what is anxiety reducing ?

100

what does EIH stand for?

what is exercise-induced hypoalgesia ? 

200

what is the strongest source of self-efficacy 

what is past performance accomplishment 

200

 Which stress system releases cortisol?

what is HPA axis 

200

what does the O.C.E.A.N. model stand for? 

Openness, Conscientiousness, Extraversion, Agreeableness, Neuroticism

200

Which disorder is characterized by altered mood regulation beyond normal sadness?

what is depression ?

200

 Higher HRV is associated with better activity of which nervous system branch?

what is Parasympathetic nervous system
300

what stage of the transtheoretical model is the least stable 

what is action 

300

Acute aerobic exercise reduces anxiety for approximately how long?

2-4 hours 

300

What is the most global form of self-perception?

what is self-esteem 

300

 Which neurotransmitters are involved in the monoamine hypothesis?

Serotonin, dopamine, norepinephrine, and epinephrine

300

What brain structure associated with memory benefits from aerobic fitness?

what is hippocampus ?

400

starting exercise because you  genuinely enjoy it is called what type of motivation ? 

what is intrinsic motivation 

400

Which hypothesis says exercise reduces anxiety through distraction from stressors?

What is the time-out/distraction hypothesis 

400

What law says people with lower baseline scores often improve the most?

what is Law of Initial Values 

400

What type of anxiety refers to a temporary emotional state?

what is state anxiety ? 

400

Which study design measures participants at only one point in time?

what is cross-sectional study 

500

removing something unpleasant to increase behavior is called what? 

what is negative reinforcement ? 

500

 What term describes adapting physiologically to repeated stress exposure?

what is allostasis 

500

What hypothesis explains depression reduction through feelings of accomplishment and control?

what is mastery hypothesis 
500

What psychological inventory is commonly used to measure mood states?

what is POMS (Profile of Mood States)

500

Which study design measures participants at only one point in time?

what is experiment study?

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