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Motivation and emotion - Part 1
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Q1. A releaser is a highly specific stimulus that “triggers” or initiates.
A. Response
B. Social Behaviour
C. Gregariousness
D. Species-specific behaviour
Q2. Dynamic psychology is the psychology of.
A. Motivation and Emotion
B. Perception and Attention
C. Learning and Memory
D. Personality and Intelligence
Q3. Both the terms “emotion” and “motivation” came from the same Latin root.
A. Movement
B. Move
C. Moment
D. Movere
Q4. Individual,s life goal is.
A. Social Motive
B. Biological Motive
C. Personal Motive
D. An Instinct
Q5. When the motive has a biological or physiological basis,it is called a/an.
A. Drive
B. Incentive
C. Imprinting
D. Libido
Q6. Who assumed that human motives are arranged in hierarchy of potency?
A. Neal Miller(1959)
B. Janis & Mann (1977)
C. Jerome Singer(1962)
D. A.H Maslow (1970)
Q7. The author of the hierarchical theory of motivation is.
A. O.H Mowrer
B. McClelland
C. J.W Atkinson
D. A.H Maslow
Q8. Gregariousness is a/an.
A. Social motive
B. Biological motive
C. Psychological motive
D. Personal motive
Q9. When progress towards a goal is blocked and underlying tension is unresolved we speak of.
A. Frustration
B. Critical period
C. Goal
D. Restriction
Q10. The type of conflict in which the goal of the individual has both positive and negative valence of approximate equal intensity is known as.
A. Approach-avoidance conflicts
B. Avoidance-avoidance conflicts
C. Approach-approach conflicts
D. Multiple approach-avoidance conflicts
Q11. The manufacture of adrenalin and noradrenalin is controlled by.
A. Nervous system
B. Endocrine system
C. Regulatory system
D. Circulatory system
Q12. A motivated behaviour is directed towards.
A. Situation
B. Object
C. Goal
D. Group
Q13. Motives are never observed directly but they are inferred from.
A. Stimulus
B. Conflict
C. Tension
D. Behaviour
Q14. According to Lewin,tensions are emotional states which accompany.
A. Needs
B. Motives
C. Goals
D. Anxieties
Q15. Repression is a common mode of resolving.
A. Anxieties
B. Tensions
C. Conflicts
D. Motives
Q16. Survival needs to activate the organism to.
A. Provide for physiological deficits
B. Seek pleasure
C. Avoid pain
D. Gain status and recognition
Q17. A young woman who turns herself into a religious worker has a strong.
A. Approach gradient
B. Social Motive
C. Hypervigilance
D. Encephalization
Q18. Needs drives or motives.
A. Can be directly observed
B. Cannot be directly observed
C. Are always dormant
D. Are the same
Q19. In avoidance-avoidance conflict,the individual is compelled to choose between.
A. One positive and one negative alter-native
B. Two negative alternatives
C. Two positive alternatives
D. None of the above
Q20. According to Maslow ,the selfactualizing tendency is.
A. Instinct
B. Imprinting
C. Growth Motivation
D. Deficiency motivation
Q21. The defence mechanisms are reactions to.
A. Frustration
B. Psychosexual behaviour
C. Aggression
D. None of these
Q22. Need for achievement can be measured by.
A. Binnet,s scale
B. Thurstone,s scale
C. Thematic Apperception Test
D. Semantic Differential scale
Q23. Corpus luteum and placenta of pregnant women secret the hormone.
A. Estrogens
B. Androgens
C. Progestins
D. Adrenalin
Q24. The desire to be with one,s own kind is termed as.
A. Gregariousness
B. Consumatory behaviour
C. Imprinting
D. Coolidge Effect
Q25. Motives can be.
A. Inferred from behaviour
B. Observed directly
C. Used to explain behaviour
D. Used to predict behaviour
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