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Psychology-11
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Achievement Goal Theory | A theory of achievement motivation that stresses the goals and motivational climates that influence achievement settings |
| Anorexia Nervosa | An eating disorder involving a severe and sometimes fatal restriction of food intake |
| Approach-approach Conflict | A conflict in which an individual is simultaneously attracted to two incompatible positive goals |
| Approach-avoidance Conflict | A conflict in which an individual is simultaneously attracted to and repelled by the same goal |
| Avoidance-avoidance Conflict | A conflict in which an individual must choose between two undesirable alternatives |
| Behavioral Activation System | A neural system that is activated by cues indicating potential reward and positive need gratification |
| Behavioral Inhibition System | A neural system that is activated by cues indicating potential pain, nonreinforcement, and punishment |
| Bulimia Nervosa | An eating disorder that involves a repeated cycle of binge eating followed by purging of the food |
| Cannon-bard Theory | A theory of emotion that proposed that the thalamus sends simultaneous messages to the cortex and to the viscera and skeletal muscles, producing actions and physiological responses |
| Cholecystokinin | A peptide that helps produce satiety and cessation of eating |
| Cognitive Appraisal | The process of making judgments about situations, personal capabilities, likely consequences, and personal meaning of consequences |
| Cultural Display Rules | Cultural norms that regulate when and how emotions are expressed |
| Downward Comparison | seeing oneself as better than the standard for comparison |
| Drive | A state of internal tension that motivates an organism to behave in ways that reduce this tension |
| Ego Approach Goals | An achievement orientation that focuses on being judged successful on outperforming others |
| Ego Avoidance Goals | An achievement orientation that focuses on avoiding negative judgments by self or others due to failing to outperform others |
| Ego Orientation | In achievement goal theory, an orientation that defines success in terms of performing at a higher level than others |
| Eliciting Stimuli | Internal or external cues that evoke an emotional response |
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