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Motivation and emotion - Part 4
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Q1. An empty stomach produces the periodic contractions of muscles in the stomach wall which we identify as.
A. Stomach ache
B. Stomach pain
C. Stomach ailment
D. Hunger Pangs
Q2. Curiosity comes under.
A. Social Motives
B. Personal motives
C. Non-homeostatic motives
D. B and C
Q3. Obesity is though to stem from disturbances during the.
A. Phallic stage of psychosexual develop-ment
B. Oral and Anal stages of psychosexual development
C. Genital stage of psychosexual development
D. None of the above
Q4. An object or thing which directs or stimulates behaviour.
A. Instinct
B. incentive
C. Need
D. Motive
Q5. During 1950s,psychologists began to be disenchanted with the drive reduction theory of motivation as an explanation of.
A. All types of behaviour
B. Only certain types of physiological behaviour
C. Only certain types of psychological behaviour
D. Social behaviour
Q6. Maslow,s idea about the structure of needs is known as.
A. Self-actualisation theory of motivation
B. Physiological theory of motivation
C. Psychological theory of motivation
D. Psychophysical theory of motivation
Q7. Which one of the following is not a psychological motive?
A. Need for achievement
B. Need for affection
C. Need for belonging
D. Need for Oxygen
Q8. In “moral anxiety” ego’s dependence upon.
A. Superego is found
B. Id is found
C. Sex is found
D. Unconscious is found
Q9. Research evidences indicated that ventromedial hypothalamus (VMH).
A. Facilitates eating
B. Expedites eating
C. Both facilitates and
D. Inhibits eating expedites eating
Q10. “Intrinsic motivation theory” was developed by.
A. Halow (1950)
B. Sigmund Freud (1902)
C. Mark and Ervin (1970)
D. Dollard (1939)
Q11. Dehydration of the osmoreceptors can be produced by depriving the organism of.
A. Food
B. Water
C. Blood
D. Sugar
Q12. Injections of glucose (Which)raise blood sugar level).
A. Facilitate eating
B. Expedite eating
C. Both expedite and facilitate eating
D. Inhibit eating
Q13. Electrical stimulation of ventromedial hypothalamus (VMH) cells.
A. Inhibits eating
B. Facilitates eating
C. Expedites eating
D. Both expedites and inhibits eating
Q14. The process of maintaining the biochemical balance or equalibrium throughout human body is referred as.
A. Osmosis
B. Circulation
C. Hoeostasis
D. Diffusion
Q15. Sex is a.
A. Biological motive
B. Physiological motive
C. A and B
D. Psychological motive
Q16. ‘The competition of two or more contradictory impulses usually accompanied by emotional tension is called a/an.
A. Conflict
B. Anxiety
C. Neurosis
D. Psychosis
Q17. Lateral hypothalamus (LH)is otherwise known as.
A. Stimulating Centre
B. Circulatory Centre
C. Feeding Centre
D. Water centre
Q18. Injections of insulin (which lower blood sugar level).
A. Increase food intake
B. Decrease food intake
C. Expedite food intake
D. Facilitate food intake
Q19. A person who is motivated displays.
A. Unconscious Behaviour
B. Conscious Behaviour
C. Haphazard Behaviour
D. Goal-directed Behaviour
Q20. A motive that is primarily learned rather than basing on biological needs is known as.
A. Physical Motive
B. Psychological Motive
C. Neurophysiolgocial Motive
Q21. Studies indicated that the hypothalamus contains cells (glucoreceptors) sensitive to the rate of which.
A. Glucose passes through them
B. Glucose stimulates them
C. Glucose inhibits them
D. Glucose both stimulates and inhibits them
Q22. The hypothalamus plays an important role in the regulation of.
A. Food intake
B. Water intake
C. Alcohol intake
D. Both food and water intake
Q23. Water deficit in the body increases the concentration of.
A. Pottasium
B. Insulin
C. Sugar
D. Sodium
Q24. A pituitary hormone associated with the secretion of milk is known as.
A. Prolactin
B. Adrenalin
C. Estrogens
D. Progesterones
Q25. Realistic anxiety is otherwise known as.
A. Objective anxiety
B. Subjective anxiety
C. Psychin anxiety
D. Ego defenses
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