Motivation
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Motivation
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20 Questions

1. "Motivation can best be defi ned as:"
2. A journalist chooses to go to Afghanistan to cover the war hoping to acquire the admiration of his peers and a promotion. Which of the following theories of motivation best explains this decision?
3. Which of the following statements best defi nes set point?
4. Which of the following factors signals hunger in our body?
5. An individual’s subjective experience and feeling of being either a male or female is referred to as:
6. Which of the following statements best illustrates Maslow’s esteem needs?
7. An individual with a low metabolic rate is:
8. Which of the following examples best illustrates an intrinsic motivation?
9. According to Maslow’s hierarchy of needs, an individual who quits his job and moves to Africa to do philanthropic work would be in what level?
10. Motivation starts with an individual’s:
11. A fi xed action pattern is best illustrated by which of the following examples?
12. By age fi ve, children have acquired many of the complex thoughts and behaviors that accompany being male or female. Th is is best known as:
13. If the ventromedial hypothalamus of a rat is destroyed:
14. If a person does not eat for a period of time, it causes a need for food. Th is need produces a state of tension. The tension energizes the person to act in some way to fi nd food, thereby returning the body to homeostasis. Th is is an example of:
15. Which of the following statements is the core concept of Maslow’s hierarchy of needs?
16. Repulsion, curiosity, pugnacity, and humility are all examples of
17. According to Maslow’s hierarchy of needs, an adolescent who is beginning to form serious romantic relationships would be in what level?
18. Homeostasis is best defi ned as:
19. Which of the following is not an example of a psychological hunger factor?
20. Which of the following brain structures is most responsible for hunger and satiety, respectively?