The theory of emotion proposed by Richard Lazarus that the cognitive interpretation of an event or stimulus comes before the physiological arousal or emotional experience is called the _______ theory
a. cognitive-mediational
b. facial feedback hypothesis
c. Cannon-Bard
d. two-factor
a. cognitive-mediational
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Social psychologists have observed in research studies that men in monogamous relationships rate pictures of models they have never met as significantly more attractive than their own mates. What neuroscientific phenomenon might contribute to men's ratings?
A. activity in the ventromedial hypothalamus B. testosterone protection of cells in the sexually dimorphic nucleus C. oxytocin release by the paraventricular nucleus D. dopamine increases in the nucleus accumbens
Lewin's contention that only facts currently present on one's life space can influence a person's thinking and behavior is called:
a. ?a psychological fact b. ?the principle of contemporaneity c. ?the principle of contiguity d. ?theZeigarnik effect
A dog that was trained to salivate at the sight of a white square also salivates somewhat at the sight of a gray square. What is the dog displaying?
a. Stimulus generalization b. Extinction c. Spontaneous recovery d. Acquisition
According to gender-schema theory,
a. children learn what is feminine and masculine by observing and imitating models of the same sex. b. gender identity alone can lead to "gender-appropriate" behavior. c. evolutionary forces lead to sex differences. d. the concepts of gender identity, stability, and constancy are intertwined with cognitive development.