PSYC 2001 WK 3 QUIZ
QUESTION 1
1. ______ refers to an internal aroused condition that directs an organism to satisfy some physiological need.
Instinct
Drive
Desire to act
Emotion
3 points
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PSYC 2001 WK 3 QUIZ
QUESTION 1
1. ______ refers to an internal aroused condition that directs an organism to satisfy some physiological need.
Instinct
Drive
Desire to act
Emotion
3 points
QUESTION 2
1. An individual’s acceptance of an ethnic joke often depends on the “ethnic match.” Which of the following statements most accurately describes this condition?
The joke is funny so that it serves as a “match” to “ignite” laughter.
There is a match between the listeners and the group that is being ridiculed in the joke.
The more spontaneous the joke is, the better.
The joke teller belongs to the same group that is being ridiculed in the joke.
3 points
QUESTION 3
1. In cross-cultural comparisons, emotions may be cross-culturally similar or different, depending on the level of generalization chosen for description. Observations of specific emotional characteristics are more likely to highlight ________ than are observations of generalized characteristics.
cultural differences
cultural similarities
trouble that researchers encounter studying emotions
that people around the world are reluctant to talk about their emotions
3 points
QUESTION 4
1. ______ is an emotion aroused by being interfered with or threatened, and by overt or covert activities of attack or offense.
Aggression
Anger
Fight
Envy
3 points
QUESTION 5
1. What is the term for an individual assessment of emotions according to certain criteria or principles?
Evaluation of emotions
Stress reduction
Arousal
Display rules
3 points
QUESTION 6
1. What is the term for a social need that directs people to strive constantly for excellence and success?
Extrinsic motivation
Need for achievement
Instinct
Intrinsic motivation
3 points
QUESTION 7
1. A syndrome associated with a person’s belief that life has cheated him/her and the only way to compensate for the sense of injustice is to inflict pain on somebody else is labeled ___________.
“Herostratos syndrome”
“Maslow syndrome”
“Jung syndrome”
“Freud syndrome”
3 points
QUESTION 8
1. Cross-culturally, embarrassment has common physiological responses, and one of them is __________.
excessive salivating
increased body temperature
excessive sneezing
decreased body temperature
3 points
QUESTION 9
1. It has been observed that individuals from various regions have different taste preferences. For example, individuals from Vietnam eat dog meat, while most North Americans would consider doing so unacceptable. What does this reveal to psychologists about the relationship between culture and eating habits?
There is no relationship between culture and eating habits.
What is tasty or what is not tasty is influenced by cultural practices.
People shouldn’t try unfamiliar foods.
People are born with certain likes or dislikes for food.
3 points
QUESTION 10
1. Basic human emotional expressions are __________ across cultures.
profoundly different
generally similar
impossible to measure
often disruptive
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