motivation & emotion

About three out of every ___ American adults are obese.

Learning goals are usually satisfied by ___ rewards.

A behavior pattern that is genetically transmitted is a 

The level of __ in the blood & the hypothalamus are key influences on feelings of hunger.

People who are driven to get ahead are said to have high achievement

The need for a sense of belonging is an example of a

Sound weight-control programs involve ___

Sensory deprivation is a state of ___ stimulation

This theory argues that all emotions have basically similar bodily response patterns.

The need for oxygen is an example of

For some, learning for learning's sake is the most powerful motivator, aka ___ goals.

Genes ___ determine the number of fat cells a person has.

Ms. McGuinness is most afraid of

Which theory was originated by Richard Solomon?

A force that motivates an organism to take action is a 

The desire to join with others and be part of something larger than oneself is called

The tendency to maintain a state of equilibrium in the body is

___ goals are specific goals such as gaining admission to college.

Men tend to have ___ muscle and ___ fat in their bodies than women.

Ms. McGuinness's face most often displays

This theory states that emotions often come in pairs with one emotion followed by its opponent.

Desires for stimulation are called

He organized human needs into a hierarchy.

Hunger is regulated by which factors?

Who gave the most surprisingly good performance yesterday?

This theory raises the question of whether bodily responses and emotions occur simultaneously.

Foods high in vitamins & fiber but low in fat reduce the risk of heart disease. Which is NOT?

Chewing and swallowing apparently help ___ feelings of hunger in animals as well as people.

A condition in which we require something we lack is a 

The need to become what one is capable of being is called

People need to organize perceptions, opinions, & beliefs in a harmonious manner: what theory?

This theory states that people act first and then react emotionally to the way they acted.

Research suggests that heredity ___ play a role in obesity.

A stimulus that moves a person to behave in ways designed to accomplish a specific goal is a

___ rewards include good grades, a good income, and respect from others.

Theorists Festinger and Bem maintain that people are motivated to achieve ___ consistency.