You eat because you like to. This best illustrates the idea that motivation is due to:
A. unconscious desires to reduce anxiety
B. instinct
C. the reward/pleasure centers in the brain
D. a drive
Answer: C
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a. inheritance rights b. hospital visitation rights c. family support d. child custody rights
In the context of hunger, which of the following is true?
A) Watching television increases the amount of food we eat. B) Watching television makes us focus on what we are eating. C) Psychological factors are not associated with the human hunger drive. D) Physiological factors are not associated with the human hunger drive.
For Tolman, motivation influences ____ but not ____.
a. learning; performance b. performance; learning c. perception; memory d. memory; perception
The cognitive theory of emotion emphasizes
a. the combined effects of physical arousal and emotional labels. b. the role of the thalamus in coordinating emotion. c. that emotions are primarily subjective feelings. d. the role of feedback to the parasympathetic nervous system.