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Cesar has done so well in his economics class that he needs to earn only 43 of 100 points on the final exam to receive an A in the class.Cesar still studies a lot because he wants to get an A on the exam.Cesar's behavior is being motivated by an)


A) drive.
B) need.
C) habit.
D) incentive.

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Research on possible factors in the development of male homosexuality has found a causal role


A) for family patterns with dominant mothers and submissive fathers.
B) for underlying maladaptive personality structures.
C) for early sexual experience with same sex adults.
D) does not exist for any family or environmental factors.

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Which of the following is true about the refractory period?


A) It occurs for men, but not for women.
B) It occurs for some men and some women.
C) It lasts longer for men than for women.
D) It lasts longer for women than for men.

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Imagine you are out for a hike and come across a snake.Which of the following explanations best represents the Cannon-Bard theory of emotion?


A) I'm afraid because I'm shaking.
B) I'm shaking because I'm afraid.
C) My shaking must be due to fear because snakes are naturally scary.
D) I'm shaking, and I'm afraid.

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Often, at the end of a long soccer practice, Roland tells himself that he must love soccer because he works so hard at it.One day, his high school soccer coach says that Roland is good enough to get a full soccer scholarship to college.Now Roland leaves long practices telling himself that he is working this hard to earn a scholarship, and he finds that he now enjoys soccer less.Bem's self-perception theory would explain Roland's behavior by saying that


A) he no longer feels that he is choosing to practice and play.
B) he is afraid that he will start losing matches and look bad to scouts.
C) winning the scholarship has become the reason for playing soccer.
D) playing has become work, not pleasure.

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Yeast causes bread to rise, and sugar activates the yeast.In terms of human behavior, yeast is like and sugar is like .


A) motivation; motivation
B) emotion; emotion
C) motivation; emotion
D) emotion; motivation

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Andie, Alex, Josh, and Matthew are waiting to get flu shots.Getting shots does not bother Andie and Alex, but it makes Josh and Matthew nervous.Josh is most likely to want to wait


A) by himself.
B) with all three of the other people.
C) only with Matthew.
D) only with Andie and Alex.

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How many English words refer to emotions?


A) 35
B) 150
C) 550
D) 5,000

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Which of the following emotions is an infant capable of expressing at birth?


A) joy
B) disgust
C) pain
D) All of the answer options are correct.

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