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 Intuitive eating tends to be associated with ____,whereas eating in response to emotions and situational cues tends to be associated with ____.​ 


A) lower body mass; average body mass
B) higher body mass; lower body mass
C) higher body mass; no change in body mass
D) more hunger; less hunger

E) B) and C)
F) All of the above

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 Name,in the correct order,the levels in Maslow's hierarchy of needs.

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 When you do not drink any fluids for several hours,your body sends information to your brain,causing you to be motivated to drink.This process is best explained by ____. 


A) instinct theory
B) incentive theory
C) drive-reduction theory
D) arousal theory

E) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

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 If you are hungry,your body's awareness of that motivation was made possible through a(n) ____ loop. 


A) centrifugal
B) endless
C) one-way
D) negative feedback

E) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

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 Cross-cultural research on facial expressions has shown that ____. 


A) anger and fear are expressed in very similar ways across cultures, but that happiness is expressed somewhat differently from culture to culture
B) even though there are slight variations in the facial expression of emotions across cultures, judges make virtually no errors in their judgments of emotion from the facial expressions of others
C) people of all cultures use the same muscles in the same ways when expressing different emotions
D) just as slightly different dialects occur within the same language, so slightly different facial expressions occur for the same emotions across different cultures

E) A) and B)
F) None of the above

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 Drew is almost hit by a car while riding his bike.As a result,his heart is pounding,and he is sweaty and shaking.According to the James-Lange theory of emotion,Drew's emotion is the result of ____. 


A) the complex interaction of physiological arousal and cognitive thoughts he experienced after the accident
B) his subjective psychological reaction to the accident
C) the pattern of physiological arousal in his body that was caused by the accident
D) his cognitive interpretation of the arousal he experienced after the accident

E) All of the above
F) A) and C)

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 When fat cells release leptin into the bloodstream,it travels to the brain,where it is picked up by receptors near the ____.​ 


A) cerebellum
B) pineal
C) spinal cord
D) ventricles

E) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

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 Compare and contrast the James-Lange view of emotion with the Cannon-Bard view of emotion.

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 Areas of the body that are particularly responsive to touch are called ____. 


A) erogenous zones
B) libidinous areas
C) erotic zones
D) sexual centers

E) A) and C)
F) A) and B)

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 Millennials report ____.​ 


A) the highest levels of masturbation compared to other generations
B) the lowest levels of masturbation compared to other generations
C) average levels of masturbation compared to other generations
D) both the highest and lowest levels of masturbation compared to other generations

E) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

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 High leptin levels in the brain are most associated with ____.​ 


A) increased CCK levels
B) increased glucose levels
C) low levels of stored fat in the body
D) high levels of stored fat in the body

E) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

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 Emotions are best described as ____. 


A) evaluative thoughts about the situation
B) facial expressions coupled with affective responses
C) complex reactions to some internal or external event
D) inevitable, biologically-determined responses

E) None of the above
F) All of the above

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 Frederic goes on a very strict diet and loses 75 pounds.Six months after ending his diet,Frederic is back to his original weight of 260 pounds.Frederic's experience is most consistent with having a(n) ____.​ 


A) inefficient digestive system
B) high metabolic rate
C) set point of 260 lbs.
D) tendency to engage in emotional eating

E) All of the above
F) C) and D)

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 According to arousal theory,those who engage in physical activities that are extremely risky or dangerous are ____.​ 


A) attempting to reduce physical tension
B) seeking high levels of physiological arousal
C) fulfilling an instinctual need
D) satisfying a social desire to compete with others

E) B) and C)
F) B) and D)

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 The concept of drive reduction best explains ____ drives. 


A) learned
B) secondary
C) instinctual
D) primary

E) A) and D)
F) B) and D)

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 Motivation is best be defined as a(n) ____. 


A) biological drive to avoid hunger, thirst, and sexual deprivation
B) learned tendency to seek out rewards
C) innate need for arousal and stimulation
D) tendency to desire or seek out positive outcomes and avoid negative ones

E) A) and B)
F) All of the above

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 The need for ____ is a secondary drive. 


A) food
B) water
C) money
D) warmth

E) All of the above
F) B) and D)

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 Doing a job well because you get to experience a sense of pride in your accomplishments is a good example of ____ motivation. 


A) extrinsic
B) arousal
C) intrinsic
D) drive

E) B) and C)
F) All of the above

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 What were the findings in a study of ethnic Hawaiians who had taken on a traditional American diet,and then were given their native diet? 


A) No change in health was observed even after one year.
B) Significant improvements in health occurred after only 21 days.
C) Significant improvements in health occurred but only after a year on the native diet.
D) Significant deterioration in health occurred almost immediately.

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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 The concept of homeostasis is most closely associated with ____. 


A) arousal theory
B) incentive theory
C) primary drives
D) secondary drives

E) A) and B)
F) None of the above

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