Answer Key Latest Exam
_______________ is a thought or behavior that is influenced by stimuli that a person cannot consciously
report perceiving
a. Subliminal perception
b. Cognitive unconscious
c. Repression
d. Dynamic unconscious
e. a and b - ANSWER-Subliminal perception AND
Cognitive unconscious
_______________ is the term used to describe the tendency for bodily functions to maintain
equilibrium.
a. Drive-reduction
b. Curiosity
c. Homeostasis
d. Instinct - ANSWER-Homeostasis
________________ are diffuse and long lasting states that influence, rather than interrupt thought and
behavior.
a. Emotions
b. Affect
c. Moods
d. Traits - ANSWER-Moods
50. Edmond and Ricardo narrowly escape death while crossing M street. The duck into a tavern to have
a drink and try to calm down. Edmond keeps talking about how attractive Rob the bartender is - which
of the following may be responsible for Edmond's attraction to the bartender?
a. Misattribution of arousal
b. Arousal valence substitution
c. Classical conditioning
d. Negative reinforcement - ANSWER-Misattribution of arousal
According to the two-factor theory of emotions - situations evoke physiological responses which are
then interpreted. Under this theory, physiological arousal determines the ______________ of an
emotion whereas the cognitive interpretation of a situation determines ________________ of an
emotion.
, Answer Key Latest Exam
a. Intensity : Type
b. Activation : Phenomenology
c. Experience : Valence
d. Type : Activation - ANSWER-Intensity : Type
All humans operate on a regular rhythm of wakefulness, temperature and cognitive abilities. What is this
pattern called?
a. Seasonal fluctuations
b. Hormonal cycles
c. REM sleep
d. Circadian rhythm - ANSWER-Circadian Rhythm
Another guest on the show proclaimed "I'm only in it for the money and the fame." What type of
motivation drives this performer?
a. Drive-reduction
b. Intrinsic
c. Curiosity
d. Extrinsic
e. Self-actualization - ANSWER-Extrinsic
Attention has differing levels of conscious awareness. For example, riding a bicycle for most of us
involves _____________ with minimal or no conscious awareness, whereas learning a new skill, such as
learning a musical instrument for the first time involves __________________.
Bernie has decided to showcase his many talents and has decided to give his stump speech while riding
a unicycle. Which of the following forms of memory is his unicycle ability tapping into (pick the answer
that best fits the ability)?
a. Explicit memory
b. Implicit memory
c. Procedural memory
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