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psychology
week 10
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| In your own words, what are the portions of the body responsible for sexual behavior and motivation? | amygdala |
| Need for ________ refers to maintaining positive relationships with others. | affiliation |
| ________ is an individual’s belief in her capability to complete some task. | self-efficacy |
| According to your reading, nearly ________ of the adult population in the United States can be classified as obese. | one third |
| Animal research suggests that in male rats the ________ is critical for the ability to engage in sexual behavior, but not for the motivation to do so. | medial preoptic area of the hypothalamus |
| ________ is characterized by episodes of binge eating followed by attempts to compensate for the excessive amount of food that was consumed. | bulimia nervosa |
| Self-efficacy is an individual’s belief in his own capabilities or capacities to complete a task. | True |
| Sexual orientation is an emotional and erotic attraction to same-sexed individuals, opposite-sexed individuals, or both. | True |
| ________ is the motivation that arises from external factors or rewards. | Extrinsic |
| Cannon-Bard theory of emotion is when physiological arousal and emotional experience occur at the same time | True |
| Cognitive-mediational theory is when our emotions are determined by our appraisal of the response. | false |