Personality
This part of the personality, according to Freud, operates on the pleasure principle and seeks immediate gratification.
What is the Id?
This theory suggests that motivation comes from the body's need to maintain a balanced internal state, such as hunger or thirst.
What is drive-reduction theory?
This psychologist identified six universal facial expressions associated with basic emotions, such as happiness, anger, and sadness.
Who is Paul Ekman?
According to Maslow, this is the highest level of human needs, involving the realization of one’s full potential.
What is self-actualization?
This is the capital of Canada.
What is Ottawa?
This defense mechanism involves attributing one’s own unacceptable thoughts or feelings to someone else.
What is projection?
This need, according to McClelland’s theory, drives individuals to seek out success, accomplishment, and the mastery of challenging tasks.
What is achievement motivation?
According to this theory, emotions occur simultaneously with physiological reactions to stimuli.
What is the Cannon-Bard theory?
This term describes the phenomenon where people tend to overestimate how much others notice them or their behaviors, which is a cognitive bias.
What is the spotlight effect?
Located in Jordan, this ancient city is known for its rock-cut architecture.
What is Petra?
The Thematic Apperception Test (TAT) is an example of this type of psychological test, which aims to reveal hidden emotions and internal conflicts through ambiguous stimuli.
What is a projective test?
This concept refers to the motivation that comes from an internal desire to perform a task for its own sake, such as personal enjoyment, rather than for external rewards.
What is intrinsic motivation?
This theory of emotion suggests that emotions are a result of our cognitive appraisal of a situation and the physiological response to it.
What is the two-factor theory?
This emotion theory suggests that the facial expressions of emotions can influence and even amplify the emotional experience.
What is facial feedback?
This film won the Best Picture Oscar in 2003, becoming the first fantasy film to do so.
What is “The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King”?
Maria is a confident and outgoing individual who thrives in social situations. Her friends and family frequently invite her to gatherings, which boosts her self-esteem and encourages her to seek out more social opportunities. This interaction between Maria’s personality, the environment, and her behavior exemplifies this concept.
What is reciprocal determinism?
This hormone is known to stimulate hunger, playing a role in motivation related to eating behavior.
What is ghrelin?
This concept refers to cultural guidelines that dictate how emotions should be expressed in certain situations.
What are display rules?
This term refers to the body's tendency to maintain a stable internal environment, such as regulating body temperature or glucose levels.
What is homeostasis?
Given by this U.S. President in 1961, the speech famously urges Americans to “ask not what your country can do for you – ask what you can do for your country.”
Who is John F. Kennedy?
John is highly organized, detail-oriented, and reliable, and his coworkers often rely on him to manage important tasks. He tends to be quiet and prefers solitude, feeling drained after spending time in large groups. A trait theorist may describe John as high in this and low in this. (Big Five traits)
What is conscientiousness and extraversion?
This law states that performance on a task improves with arousal up to an optimal point, but if arousal becomes too high, performance starts to decline.
What is the Yerkes-Dodson law?
This emotion theory posits that emotions are the result of physiological reactions, which are then experienced, and that the intensity of the physiological response determines the intensity of the emotion.
What is the James - Lange theory?
This term refers to an individual's belief in their ability to succeed in specific situations, which can affect motivation and behavior.
What is self-efficacy?
This Renaissance sculptor created the “David” and painted the Sistine Chapel’s ceiling.
Who was Michelangelo?