This is the situation or condition in which we find that lack something.
What is being in need?
100
In addition to survival, these are two other reasons why people eat.
What are: to be social; out of boredom; to cope with stress; being depressed; just like to; etc?
100
This is an absence of stimulation.
What is sensory deprivation?
100
This is a brief definition of "emotions" with two examples/
What are states of feeling and answers will vary?
100
These are two reflexes babies are born with...
What are rooting, sucking, swallowing, crying, Babinski, withdrawing from pain, etc?
200
This moves a person to behave in such a way that they accomplish a goal.
What is a motive?
200
This is a way that you can postpone eating and yet make your body think that you are going to satisfy your "hunger drive."
What is chewing gum or drinking water, anything that begins to activate your salivary glands signals that we have begun to satisfy our hunger needs?
200
Curiosity is an inborn human trait that is necessary for survival for this reason.
What is exploring and manipulating our environment increases our chances for survival by alerting us to dangers and giving us useful information about our surroundings?
200
This theory states that behavior precedes emotions.
What is James-Lange theory?
200
He was the founder of the psychoanalytic school of psychology.
Who was Sigmund Freud?
300
This theory of motivation states that we will always act in a way that relieves us of pain and tension.
What is drive-reduction theory?
300
This is the definition of obesity.
What is being 30 or more pounds over your recommended weight?
300
Someone with a lot of drive is said to exhibit a high degree of ________.
What is achievement motivation?
300
This is one reason we have emotions.
What is answers may vary?
300
Explain the difference between conductive and sensorineural deafness.
What is conductive is damage to the middle ear--hearing aids can help--sensorineural is damage to the inner ear--usually the cochlea and can be addressed with cochlear implants?
400
This is the tendency for our bodies to want to maintain a sense of equilibrium or balance.
What is homeostasis?
400
This is the role of the hypothalamus in our bodies sensation of being hungry.
What is the hypothalamus helps to regulate our blood sugar levels?
400
This is the desire to maintain harmony between how we think and behave.
What is cognitive consistency?
400
(From Psychological needs)
Give an example of a performance goal [extrinsic motivator] and a learning goal [intrinsic motivator].
What are answers will vary but need to show the difference between the locus of motivation being within and without?
400
Psychology is the study of ...
What is behavior and mental processes?
500
These are the five levels of Maslow's hierarchy of needs.
What is [from the bottom up]:physiological; safety; love and belongingness; esteem; self-actualization?
500
These are two reasons why obesity is such a problem in the US.
What are the greater health risks that obese people face and the large social costs in terms of decrease in quality of life, missed work and medical costs that obesity brings?
500
This is the desire to join with others or be a part of something larger than just ourselves.
What is affiliation?
500
This theory of emotions states that we always feel emotions in pairs, that we maintain an overall state of balance.
What is opponent-process theory?
500
In a double blind study, these are the people being blinded and the reason for it.
Who are the participants and researchers both and this helps to protect against bias and the placebo effect?