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What theory argues that we are motivated by a biological need creates a drive that motivates you to satisfy that need?
Drive reduction theory
Explain the Yerkes-Dodson Law.We perform poorly when we are very
stressed/not challenged at all, we perform best when we are in an optimal level of arousal
In order, list Abraham Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs.
Physiological (hunger, thirst0SafetyBelongingness & LoveEsteemSelf-actualization (fulfilling your
potential)
What part of your brain is your “start eating center” and tells you that you are hungry?
Lateral Hypothalamus
What is the theory that your body seeks to maintain a certain weight and adjusts your metabolic rate and hunger to do so?
Set Point Theory
List 3 reasons why teen pregnancy rates in America are higher than other westernized countries.
Media portrayal of unprotected sex/promiscuity
Lack of communication about birth control
IgnoranceAlcohol use
Rewards that we get for our accomplishments outside ourselves are called…
Extrinsic motivatorsIntrinsic motivators come from within
What are the 3 factors involved in an emotion?
Physiological arousalExpressive behaviorConscious/unconscious
Which theory of emotion states that stimuli trigger a physiological response & emotion SIMULTANEOUSLY?
Cannon-Bard
Which theory of emotion argues that a cognitive label is part of the process?
Schacter 2 factor theory
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