READING CHECK QUIZ-Motivation

Which theory most clearly emphasizes the importance of homeostasis in motivation?

• instinct theory
• drive reduction theory
• arousal theory
• incentive theory

Internal push is to external push as _________ is to __________

• incentive, set point
• instinct , need
• need, incentive
• need, drive

According to Maslow's theory , our need for __________ must be met before we are prompted to satisfy our need for_________

• food, love
• self esteem, adequate clothing
• self actualization, economic security
• political freedom, economic security

Hunger controls are located with the

• Medulla
• hypothalamus
• amygdala
• hippocampus

We perfom best when we have intermediate arousal levels

• Canon Bard Theory
• Yerkes Dodson Theory
• James Lange Theory
• Incentive Theory of Motivation

Intrinsic Motivation occurs when

• obligations or approval are key factors
• there is no obvious extrnal reward for one's behavior
• there are obvious external factors controlling behavior
• extrinsic motivation is also high

Unlearned biological motives necessary for survival are termed as

• primary motives
• secondary motives
• drives
• stimulus motives

In hunger, set point is

• similar to a body's thermostat for blood sugar
• the weight you maintain when you attemot to diet
• related to the proportion of body fat your body normally maintains
• deteremined by ones eating habits

What is the correct order of Maslow's hierarchy of needs

• physiological needs, esteem, safety, self actualization, love and belonging
• self actualization, physiological needs, safety, love and belonging, esteem
• physiological needs, safety, love and belonging,. esteem, self actualization
• self actualization, safety, love and belonging, esteem, physiological

The arousalo theory of motivation would be most helpful for explaining why

• recreational sky jumpers , jump out of airplanes
• hungry fishermen venture across dangerous ocean waters
• starving prisoners are preoccupied with thought of food
• sexually active teens learn to practice effective birth control