Subjective well being is influenced by:
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Motivation and Emotion in Psychology
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The need for achievement can be described as a desire to meet an internalized . . . . . . . . of . . . . . . . .
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Psychologists have grouped needs into several categories, like:
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Air, food, water, sleep, sex etc. cover the . . . . . . . .
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We tend to drink more than the body needs, but it is easy for the . . . . . . . . to get rid of the excess fluid.
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Consider the following statements about anxiety:
1. The feeling of anxiety involves inner conflicts which arise from dealing with multiple possibilities
2. Anxiety is healthy if one moves through it to reach a higher level of development
3. Anxiety is unhealthy if one is 'shut in' by it
4. Freud distinguished between objective anxiety and neurotic anxiety
Which of the above statements is correct?
1. The feeling of anxiety involves inner conflicts which arise from dealing with multiple possibilities
2. Anxiety is healthy if one moves through it to reach a higher level of development
3. Anxiety is unhealthy if one is 'shut in' by it
4. Freud distinguished between objective anxiety and neurotic anxiety
Which of the above statements is correct?
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Drive theories of motivation are also known as:
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The concept of . . . . . . . . is closely related to the drive concept.
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According to the psychologists in the past it is a . . . . . . . . by which the organism is able to preserve its existence and propagate its species.
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The . . . . . . . . theory says that felt emotion and the bodily reactions in emotion are independent of each other both are triggered simultaneously.
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The conflict which arises out of two or more equally attractive goals like choosing between two equally attractive Jobs is known as:
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When you undertake an activity for enjoyment, to demonstrate competence, or to gain skill, your motivation is usually . . . . . . . .
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If the 'lateral hypothalamus' is activated electrically, even a well-fed animal will immediately begin . . . . . . . .
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Expression of power motivation by manipulating and exploiting others in a deceptive and unscrupulous fashion is termed as:
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. . . . . . . . based his ideas about personality on innate or inborn, sexual and aggressive urges or drives.
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"The term motivation refers to the arousal of tendency to act, to produce one or more effects." The above definition was given by:
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Which of the following instincts is powerful motivational forces?
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Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer:
| List-I (Conflict) | List-II (Explanation) |
| A. Approach - Approach conflict | 1. Occurs when the objects have both positive and negative valence |
| B. Approach - Avoidance conflict | 2. Involves objects with negative valence. The opposing forces tend to remain in the state of equilibrium |
| C. Avodidance - Avoidance conflict | 3. Involves two goals each with negative and positive qualities |
| D. Double Approach Avoidance conflict | 4. Person is involved in more than one positive force fields and is easily resolvable |
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The . . . . . . . . is a projective technique which is used to assess social motives.
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Several pencil-and-paper tests, called questionnaires or inventories, have been developed to measure the strength of:
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