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Emotion and Motivation

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Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is not a basic emotion according to Paul Ekman?

  1. Happiness
  2. Sadness
  3. Anger
  4. Surprise
  5. Disgust
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The two-factor theory of emotion states that emotions are caused by:

  1. Physiological arousal and cognitive appraisal
  2. Environmental stimuli and internal states
  3. Unconscious desires and repressed memories
  4. Past experiences and learned associations
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is not a type of motivation?

  1. Intrinsic motivation
  2. Extrinsic motivation
  3. Biological motivation
  4. Social motivation
  5. Spiritual motivation
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The hierarchy of needs theory was proposed by:

  1. Abraham Maslow
  2. Carl Rogers
  3. B.F. Skinner
  4. Sigmund Freud
  5. William James
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

According to the self-determination theory, people are motivated by:

  1. The need for competence, autonomy, and relatedness
  2. The desire for rewards and punishments
  3. The avoidance of pain and discomfort
  4. The pursuit of pleasure and happiness
  5. The need for self-actualization
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is not a defense mechanism?

  1. Repression
  2. Projection
  3. Rationalization
  4. Sublimation
  5. Compensation
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The term 'unconscious' was first used by:

  1. Sigmund Freud
  2. Carl Jung
  3. Alfred Adler
  4. Wilhelm Wundt
  5. William James
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The id, ego, and superego are the three parts of the:

  1. Personality
  2. Brain
  3. Mind
  4. Soul
  5. Consciousness
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The Oedipus complex is a theory proposed by:

  1. Sigmund Freud
  2. Carl Jung
  3. Alfred Adler
  4. Wilhelm Wundt
  5. William James
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The Electra complex is a theory proposed by:

  1. Sigmund Freud
  2. Carl Jung
  3. Alfred Adler
  4. Wilhelm Wundt
  5. Karen Horney
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The concept of 'collective unconscious' was proposed by:

  1. Sigmund Freud
  2. Carl Jung
  3. Alfred Adler
  4. Wilhelm Wundt
  5. William James
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The term 'inferiority complex' was first used by:

  1. Sigmund Freud
  2. Carl Jung
  3. Alfred Adler
  4. Wilhelm Wundt
  5. William James
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The humanistic approach to psychology emphasizes:

  1. The importance of free will and personal growth
  2. The role of unconscious desires and repressed memories
  3. The influence of environmental factors on behavior
  4. The importance of rewards and punishments in shaping behavior
  5. The role of biological factors in determining behavior
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The existential approach to psychology emphasizes:

  1. The importance of meaning and purpose in life
  2. The role of unconscious desires and repressed memories
  3. The influence of environmental factors on behavior
  4. The importance of rewards and punishments in shaping behavior
  5. The role of biological factors in determining behavior
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The positive psychology movement focuses on:

  1. The study of human strengths and well-being
  2. The treatment of mental disorders
  3. The understanding of unconscious desires and repressed memories
  4. The influence of environmental factors on behavior
  5. The role of biological factors in determining behavior
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