PSY 1000 Exam 5 WMU
Research presented in your textbook suggests that sexual orientation is influenced by what? -
✔✔All of the above or a combination of the above (genetics, socialization, brain structure)
_______ mot
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PSY 1000 Exam 5 WMU
Research presented in your textbook suggests that sexual orientation is influenced by what? -
✔✔All of the above or a combination of the above (genetics, socialization, brain structure)
_______ motivation arises from external factors or rewards. - ✔✔extrinsic
According to the James Lange theory, what is responsible for the feeling aspect of emotion? -
✔✔Perception of changes in the body
Which of the following describes the James Lange theory? - ✔✔An emotional feeling causes
certain changes in certain body activities
According to Schachter and Signer's theory, how do you know what emotion you're feeling? -
✔✔You rely on cognitive appraisal of the situation
According to Schachter and Signer, you would feel less emotional arousal in a situation if you
had been given which of these instructions? - ✔✔"The injection you receive will cause sweating
and trembling"
Which theory asserts that each individual's deviations from homeostasis create psychological
needs? - ✔✔drive theory
The guilty knowledge test is more accurate than the polygraph test. - ✔✔True
Wanting to master the content in psy1000 because you are a good student would be indicative of:
- ✔✔intrinsic motivation
Anxiety is defined as: - ✔✔Increase in startle reflex
What aspect of an office workstation would be a human factors psychologist be concerned about
- ✔✔height of the chair
At which stage of Selye's general adaptation syndrome is a person especially vulnerable to
illness? - ✔✔exhaustion
The risk of heart disease is especially high among individuals that suffer from high stress for
long periods of time. - ✔✔true
Which area of I-O psychology measures job satisfaction? - ✔✔organizational psychology
A human factors psychologist who studied how workers interacted with a search engine would
be researching in the area of _____. - ✔✔cognitive engineering
Regardless of work context, pay can be a strong predictor of job satisfaction. - ✔✔False
Which of the following is the most strongly predictive factor of overall job satisfaction? -
✔✔Work content
Relative to those with low levels of social support, individuals with high levels of social support
_____. - ✔✔tend to tolerate stress well
During an encounter judged as stressful, cortisol is released by the ________. - ✔✔adrenal
glands
Which is not a factor contributing to work-life balance? - ✔✔Size of family
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