The process by which rewarding stimuli come to influence behaviour is called:
a) Drive
b) Incentive learning
c) Homeostasis
d) Hedonic motivation
CORRECT = b
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A. American magazines were introduced B. satellite TV introduced Western influences C. American models were shown in store advertisements D. athletes there began being recognized for their physical attributes
Watson's hospital experiment with Little Albert resulted in a conditioned fear response to the presence of a rat. The unconditioned fear response, according to Watson, was
a. a result of the child's temperament. b. emotional dysfunction of the child. c. a random emotional response that continued due to reinforcement. d. an emotional reflex.
Data gathered by studies such as the LeVay study suggest that ____.
A. the hypothalamus determines sexual orientation B. the suprachiasmatic nucleus determines sexual orientation C. on average, differences in the hypothalamus can be found between individuals of different sexual orientations D. there is only a small probability that the brain has anything to do with sexual orientation
Samantha goes to the break room at work for a snack. As she flips on the light, her coworkers all jump to reveal themselves and yell, "surprise!" Samantha simultaneously feels surprised and feels her heart beat faster. This description of the onset of an emotion is most consistent with which one of the following theories?
A. The James-Lange theory B. The Schachter-Singer two-factor theory C. The Cannon-Bard theory D. The somatovisceral afference model of emotion (SAME)