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PSYCH CH9

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which statement best defines motivation?

a)

A learned behavior that influences emotions

b)

A process that starts, directs, and continues activities to meet needs

c)

A reflexive response to external stimuli

d)

An unconscious reaction to rewards

2.

Which of the following is an example of extrinsic motivation?

a)

Studying to earn a scholarship

b)

Reading a book because you enjoy learning

c)

Playing an instrument for personal enjoyment

d)

Solving a puzzle out of curiosity

3.

Which of the following is an example of intrinsic motivation?

a)

Working extra hours to get a promotion

b)

Reading a book because you enjoy learning

c)

Completing a project to earn a bonus

d)

Doing chores to avoid punishment

4.

According to drive-reduction theory, what motivates behavior?

a)

Social expectations

b)

The desire to increase tension

c)

Internal drives to satisfy physiological needs

d)

Seeking relaxation and entertainment

5.

Which of the following is considered a primary drive?

a)

Desire for money

b)

Thirst

c)

Need for social approval

d)

Striving for academic success

6.

According to McClelland’s theory, which psychological need is associated with forming social relationships?

a)

Need for achievement (nAch)

b)

Need for power (nPow)

c)

Need for affiliation (nAff)

d)

Need for autonomy

7.

According to Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs, which of the following must be satisfied before self-actualization?

a)

Cognitive and transcendence needs

b)

Safety and physiological needs

c)

Only aesthetic needs

d)

Power and affiliation

8.

Which of the following is NOT an element of emotion?

a)

Physiological response

b)

Behavioral response

c)

Cognitive processing

d)

Subjective experience

9.

Which system controls the physiological response in emotions?

a)

Endocrine system

b)

Sympathetic nervous system

c)

Digestive system

d)

Muscular system

10.

Which emotion tends to increase heart rate?

a)

Anger

b)

Fear

c)

Sadness

d)

All of the above

11.

Which part of the brain plays a key role in regulating emotions?

a)

Hippocampus

b)

Amygdala

c)

Cerebellum

d)

Thalamus

12.

According to the James-Lange theory, what happens first in an emotional reaction?

a)

Conscious fear occurs first

b)

The body reacts first (e.g., shaking, increased heart rate)

c)

Emotion is felt before the physiological response

d)

Emotion and body reaction happen simultaneously

13.

According to the Cannon-Bard theory, what happens when we experience an emotion?

a)

The body reacts first, and then emotion is felt

b)

Emotion and physiological response occur at the same time

c)

Emotions only occur after behavior is displayed

d)

Emotions are felt only if labeled cognitively

14.

Which of the following best reflects the common sense theory of emotion?

a)

"I’m shaking because I’m afraid."

b)

"I’m afraid because I’m shaking."

c)

"I’m shaking and feeling afraid at the same time."

d)

"Emotions only exist after behavior is displayed."

15.

How does culture influence emotional labeling?

a)

All cultures label emotions the same way

b)

Different cultures interpret emotions differently

c)

Emotions are not influenced by culture

d)

Only Western cultures label emotions

16.

Which of the following emotions are considered universal across cultures?

a)

Happiness

b)

Anger

c)

Disgust

d)

All of the above

17.

Tom hears loud footsteps behind him in a dark alley. His pupils dilate, and his heart races before he realizes he is scared. Which theory of emotion best explains this reaction?

a)

James-Lange

b)

Cannon-Bard

c)

Common Sense

d)

Drive-Reduction

18.

Which of the following statements about Maslow’s revised hierarchy are correct?

a)

Transcendence is the highest level of needs

b)

Cognitive and aesthetic needs were added

c)

Physiological needs are no longer important

d)

Psychological needs must be met before cognitive needs