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According to the James-Lange theory, the conscious experience of emotion ____ physiological arousal; according to the Cannon-Bard theory, the conscious experience of emotion ____ physiological arousal.

A) precedes; follows
B) coincides with; precedes
C) follows; coincides with
D) follows; precedes

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

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What theoretical perspective argues that the increase in obesity in humans is a result of the fact that early humans lived in environments in which there was fierce competition for limited, unreliable food resources and that developed a tendency to consume food when it was present?

A) cognitive
B) evolutionary
C) body-set point
D) settling-point

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

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The need to master difficult challenges, outperform others, and meet high standards of excellence is referred to as

There is some evidence that people who place an especially strong emphasis on the pursuit of wealth and materialistic goals tend to be somewhat more successful and happy, compared to others.

Imagine that your house is on fire and you are afraid.Which of the following explanations BEST represents evolutionary theories of emotion?

The galvanic skin response is a measure of

Which of the following behaviours is consistent with a drive theory of motivation?

According to the James-Lange theory, people look to ____ cues to differentiate and label their emotions; according to Schachter, people look to ____ cues to differentiate and label their emotions.

The polygraph, or lie detector, detects lies accurately by monitoring key indicators of automatic nervous system arousal.

Suppose you are a university counsellor who wants to develop a programme to improve students' academic performance.You believe that many students perform poorly because of motivational problems, including simple lack of motivation as well as being motivated by the wrong things.What are some of the considerations that should guide the design of your programme?

Which of the following is NOT considered a social need in humans?

Which category of motives is often acquired through learning and varies depending on an individuals' experience?

People have a limited number of biological needs, and people all over the world share the same basic biological motives.

The rapid-response pathway from the thalamus to the amygdala that triggers autonomic arousal before cortical areas receive input is MOST consistent with the

According to drive theorists, the foremost motivation for all organisms is to

Compare drive, incentive, and evolutionary approaches to understanding motivation.

Explain four conclusions that can be drawn about the dynamics of happiness.

According to the James-Lange theory of emotions, one's conscious experience of emotion results from one's perception of

Briefly describe the cross-cultural similarities and variations in emotional experience.

Schachter's two-factor theory of emotion suggests that we distinguish between the experience of different emotions on the basis of