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Seeing a snake and then simultaneously running away from it and becoming frightened, is the sequence of events postulated by ________ theory.


A) Plutchik's
B) the James-Lang.
C) the Cannon-Bar.
D) Schachter and Singer's
E) Ekman's

F) B) and E)
G) All of the above

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Discuss the cues for detecting deception.

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According to drive theory, what occurs each time a behavior results in drive reduction?


A) Tension is increased.
B) Stability is reduced.
C) Homeostasis is restored.
D) Drives are increased.
E) Instincts are satisfied

F) All of the above
G) A) and E)

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Biological drives are caused by


A) exceptions to the drive-reduction principle.
B) learned behaviors.
C) stimuli within the body.
D) stimuli outside the body.
E) external incentives.

F) A) and D)
G) A) and C)

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The right hemisphere of the cerebral cortex is most likely to be involved when a person is


A) scared by the appearance of a spider above his or her head.
B) elated at his or her wedding reception.
C) surprised after winning $10,000 in a lottery.
D) under pressure to complete a term paper by tomorrow.
E) depressed after the loss of the favorite pet.

F) B) and D)
G) A) and B)

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Which statement is most consistent with the James-Lange theory of emotion?


A) "I run because I'm afraid."
B) "I'm happy because I laugh..
C) "I'm crying because I'm sad..
D) "I'm anxious because I perspire."
E) "I'm hitting because I'm angry."

F) A) and D)
G) A) and B)

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What is one of the criticisms of Abraham Maslow's hierarchy of needs?


A) The highest level has never been attained.
B) Self-actualization is actually a biological drive.
C) The hierarchy does not have any focus on social needs.
D) Sometimes lower needs are not attended to while higher-level needs are being addressed.
E) Self-actualization is something we're all born with, not something we need to achieve.

F) A) and D)
G) A) and C)

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What is the correct sequence of events in emotional response according to the Cannon-Bard theory?


A) stimulus à emotion à physiological changes
B) stimulus à physiological changes à emotio.
C) physiological changes à stimulus à emotion
D) stimulus à emotion AND physiological changes (simultaneous.
E) emotion à stimulus à physiological changes

F) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

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