Motivation Basics
What theory says behavior reduces internal tension?
Drive theory
Which theory says body reacts before emotion?
James-Lange
What brain part triggers fear?
Amygdala
Freud developed what type of analysis to understand personality?
Psychoanalysis
What law in psych science links arousal and performance?
Yerkes-Dodson
What is the body’s weight regulation target called?
Set point
Which theory says emotion and arousal happen together?
Cannon-Bard
What part regulates hunger?
Hypothalamus
According to Freud, which part of the mind seeks pleasure?
Id
Too little arousal causes what?
Low motivation
Which hormone signals hunger to the brain?
Ghrelin
Which theory adds cognitive labeling?
Schachter-Singer
What nervous system triggers fight-or-flight?
Sympathetic
According to Freud, which part of the mind seeks reality?
Ego
Too much arousal causes what?
Poor performance
Who proposed the hierarchy of needs?
Maslow
What theory says facial movement affects emotion?
Facial feedback
What system calms the body down?
Parasympathetic
What theory focuses on lasting traits?
Trait theory
What hormone is released under stress?
Cortisol
What is the top level of Maslow’s hierarchy?
Self-actualization
Who found six universal facial expressions?
Ekman
What brain area processes emotional memories?
What brain area processes emotional memories?
What are the five major parts of personality traits and factors?
Openness, Conscientiousness, Extraversion, Agreeableness, and Neuroticism
When graphing stress and arousal, what shape is the curve showing optimal arousal?
Inverted U