Emotion
Motivation
Social Psychology
Personality
100

This refers to whether an emotion is experienced as pleasant or unpleasant.

Valence

100

Money would be considered an example of this type of motivation.

Extrinsic motivation.

100

Social Psychologists suggest human behavior is due to these two factors.

Personality and social context/group influence.

100

According to Freud, this is the part of the unconscious mind that is motivated by innate drives and is largely irrational.

ID

200

This varies across cultures and determine when, where, and how emotions are expressed.

Display Rules

200

This theory suggests that we are motivated to keep up a certain level of arousal and stimulation that is optimal.

Optimum Arousal Theory

200

In an experimental situation such as Asch's conformity study and Milgram's obedience study, an aide of the experimenter who poses as a participant but whose behavior is rehearsed prior to the experiment.

A confederate

200

The Rorschach and TAT (Thematic Apperception Test) are examples of this type of personality assessment

Projectives

300

Regarding emotions, psychologists who support this idea would likely agree with the phrase, "fake it until you make it".

Facial Feedback Hypothesis

300

According to Bandura, this is a belief in one’s own capability and capacity to complete a task, which can motivate us.

Self-efficacy

300

The probability of receiving help decreases as the number of bystanders who are present increases. Known as the bystander effect, this is largely due to

diffusion of responsibility

300

Someone who is high on type of locus of control believes that most of their outcomes are the direct result of their efforts.

internal locus of control

400

This theory of emotion suggests that we experience physiological arousal, perceive or interpret this arousal, and then label it as an

James Lange Theory

400

According to Murray, we are encouraged to get along/have positive interactions with most folks on our dorm floor because of a motivated need for this.

Affiliation

400

You conclude that Carla is a naturally anxious woman. You ignore the fact that Carla is currently working on a tight deadline project and is spending 100 hours per week at work. You are demonstrating the

fundamental attribution error

400

John, who is jealous of his roommate, states that his roommate hates him and is jealous of him. This scenario best illustrates the defense mechanism called

Projection

500

These seven emotions and their related facial expressions are consistent across cultures, or universal.

What are happiness, anger, sadness, surprise, disgust, fear, and contempt.

500

A work colleague has been having trouble working with his team the past few weeks because he’s having difficulties paying his mortgage and he may lose his home. According to Maslow, what need is being prioritized for this person?

Physiological need (shelter).

500

What percentage (or fraction) of the participants in Milgram's obedience study administered the maximum volts to punish a "learner's" incorrect responses?

2/3 or ~66%

500

According to the five-factor model of personality, Sunny, who resigns from her well-paid job and sets up her own business is displaying

openness to experience

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