PSYC 1010 Midterm: Short answer questions and Answer to test 3

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ex 1: there is a high correlation between heavy drinking and heavy smoking. explanation: alcohol lowers the arousal level, so you experience an urge to smoke and bring the arousal level back up. ex2: when people are placed in lonely places; they start talking to themselves, singing, and etc: some argue: performance is maximized at optimum arousal and minimized at the endpoints. ex: probability of eating a steak with a knife and forks. not hungry: 0 x 10 = 0. hungry adult: 10 x 9 = 90. many driven actions are not described by biological needs. conclusion: hull s theory missed incentives: know what the serial-position curve is about. The serial position curve is used to plot the results of a free recall experiment. The x-axis of this curve indicates the serial position of to-be-remembered items in the list (e. g. , the first item, the second item, the third item, and so on).

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13. According to Freud, what motivates much of human behavior is A) the expected outcome of the behavior combined with the subjective value of that outcome B) the subjective interpretation of physiological arousal C) the battle between unconscious impulses struggling for release and psychological defenses used to keep them under control D) the consequences of a given behavior E) an intrinsic striving for self-actualization

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13. According to Freud, what motivates much of human behavior is of that A) the expected outcome of the behavior combined with the subjective value outcome B) the subjective interpretation of physiological arousal C) the battle between unconscious impulses struggling for release and psychological defenses used to keep them under control D) the consequences of a given behavior E) an intrinsic striving for self-actualization

34. Although early research suggested that the hypothalamus was responsible for reward and motivation, more recent research has demonstrated that reward and motivation are associated with activity within the A) basal ganglia B) thalamus C) hippocampus D) reticular formation E) nucleus accumbens

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