AP Psych Review - Unit VIII - Motivation and Emotion

Which is not a motivation theory?

• Drive Reduction

• Arousal

• Yerkes-Dodson

• Incentive

• Hierarchy of Needs

In drive reduction theory, we have biological drives (like thirst) and learned drives (like money). These are called...

• natural and unnatural drives

• primary and secondary drives

• simple and complex drives

• a and b drives

Proposed a hierarchy of needs that suggests a strive toward self-actualization when other needs are met.

• Alfred Kinsey
• Masters & Johnson
• Abraham Maslow
• Paul Ekman

Stimulation of this area would cause a rat to begin eating.

• lateral hypothalamus
• ventromedial hypothalamus
• hippocampus
• prefrontal cortex

The hard-driving, anger prone personality type which is at higher risk for heart attack.

• Type B
• Type A
• Type D
• Type E

Simply forcing oneself to smile (or frown) leads to increased happiness (or anger).

• Biofeedback
• Facial feedback
• Spillover effect
• Optimal arousal

The body's resting rate of energy burn.

• Basal metabolic rate
• Set point
• Homeostasis
• Drive-Reduction

The Yerkes-Dodson Law predicts that most people would perform an easy task best if they are at a 

• high level of arousal
• low level of arousal
• baseline state
• level of self-actualization

Theory of emotion that suggests physical arousal and emotional experience arise simultaneously.

• Yerkes-Dodson
• James-Lange
• Cannon-Bard
• Two-Factor

Which level is the 4th "need" on Maslow's hiearchy (if the bottom is 1 and the top is 5)?

• Esteem
• Love/Belongingness
• Safety
• Arousal