Motivation And Emotion In Psychology — Part 1 MCQs with Explanations

All of the above is the correct answer to “Subjective well being is influenced by:”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Motivation And Emotion In Psychology.

Standard, excellent is the correct answer to “The need for achievement can be described as a desire to meet an internalized . . . . . . . . of . . . . . . . .”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Motivation And Emotion In Psychology.

Biological, Psychosocial etc. is the correct answer to “Psychologists have grouped needs into several categories, like:”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Motivation And Emotion In Psychology.

Physiological needs is the correct answer to “Air, food, water, sleep, sex etc. cover the . . . . . . . .”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Motivation And Emotion In Psychology.

Kidneys is the correct answer to “We tend to drink more than the body needs, but it is easy for the . . . . . . . . to get rid of the excess fluid.”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Motivation And Emotion In Psychology.

1, 2 and 4 is the correct answer to “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”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Motivation And Emotion In Psychology.

Push theories of motivation is the correct answer to “Drive theories of motivation are also known as:”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Motivation And Emotion In Psychology.

Incentive is the correct answer to “The concept of . . . . . . . . is closely related to the drive concept.”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Motivation And Emotion In Psychology.

Predetermined action is the correct answer to “According to the psychologists in the past it is a . . . . . . . . by which the organism is able to preserve its existence and propagate its species.”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Motivation And Emotion In Psychology.

Canon - Bard is the correct answer to “The . . . . . . . . theory says that felt emotion and the bodily reactions in emotion are independent of each other both are triggered simultaneously.”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Motivation And Emotion In Psychology.

Approach - Approach conflict is the correct answer to “The conflict which arises out of two or more equally attractive goals like choosing between two equally attractive Jobs is known as:”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Motivation And Emotion In Psychology.

Intrinsic is the correct answer to “When you undertake an activity for enjoyment, to demonstrate competence, or to gain skill, your motivation is usually . . . . . . . .”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Motivation And Emotion In Psychology.

Eating is the correct answer to “If the 'lateral hypothalamus' is activated electrically, even a well-fed animal will immediately begin . . . . . . . .”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Motivation And Emotion In Psychology.

Machiavellianism is the correct answer to “Expression of power motivation by manipulating and exploiting others in a deceptive and unscrupulous fashion is termed as:”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Motivation And Emotion In Psychology.

Sigmund Freud is the correct answer to “. . . . . . . . based his ideas about personality on innate or inborn, sexual and aggressive urges or drives.”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Motivation And Emotion In Psychology.

Atkinson is the correct answer to “"The term motivation refers to the arousal of tendency to act, to produce one or more effects." The above definition was given by:”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Motivation And Emotion In Psychology.

Both A and B is the correct answer to “Which of the following instincts is powerful motivational forces”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Motivation And Emotion In Psychology.

A-4, B-1, C-2, D-3 is the correct answer to “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”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Motivation And Emotion In Psychology.

Thematic Apperception Test (TAT) is the correct answer to “The . . . . . . . . is a projective technique which is used to assess social motives.”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Motivation And Emotion In Psychology.

Social motives is the correct answer to “Several pencil-and-paper tests, called questionnaires or inventories, have been developed to measure the strength of:”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Motivation And Emotion In Psychology.

Pituitary gland is the correct answer to “The osmoreceptors located in the hypothalamus just above the . . . . . . . . , stimulate the release of antidiuretic hormone (ADH) :”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Motivation And Emotion In Psychology.

Morgan is the correct answer to “Who among the following has tried to explain motivated behaviour in terms of underlying physiological mechanism of the 'O' which does not include the social or personal motives”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Motivation And Emotion In Psychology.

Push, Pull is the correct answer to “Needs provide the . . . . . . . . . of motivation, whereas incentives provide the . . . . . . . .”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Motivation And Emotion In Psychology.

William Mc Dougall is the correct answer to “. . . . . . . . identified several human instincts with the appropriate emotions which accompany them, viz, flight with fear, curiosity with wonder etc.”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Motivation And Emotion In Psychology.

Cholecystokinin (CCK) is the correct answer to “Besides nutrient receptors in the stomach, satiety signal may also be provided by a hormone called:”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Motivation And Emotion In Psychology.

All of the above is the correct answer to “In the study, biological aspects of motivation researchers frequently use the procedures of . . . . . . . . for the study of motivation.”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Motivation And Emotion In Psychology.

Both A and B is the correct answer to “Which of the following can be viewed as a homeostatic mechanism”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Motivation And Emotion In Psychology.

Both A and B is the correct answer to “Which of the following changes is produced by water deficit in the blood and fluids surrounding the body cells”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Motivation And Emotion In Psychology.

Impelling is the correct answer to “Drive is regarded as - a person or animal to action.”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Motivation And Emotion In Psychology.

William James is the correct answer to “Who among the following was the founder of functional school of Psychology”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Motivation And Emotion In Psychology.

Both A and B is the correct answer to “The preoptic area of the Hypothalamus:”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Motivation And Emotion In Psychology.

Hypothalamus is the correct answer to “The preoptic area of the . . . . . . . . monitors body temperature and activates homeostatic mechanism.”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Motivation And Emotion In Psychology.

All of the above is the correct answer to “According to Leeper,:”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Motivation And Emotion In Psychology.

Stimulus motive is the correct answer to “Innate need for stimulation and information to nervous system is called . . . . . . . .”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Motivation And Emotion In Psychology.

Schachter and Singer theory is the correct answer to “"If we feel aroused after a near miss in traffic, we will probably label our emotion as 'fear' or perhaps 'anger'. If instead, we feel aroused in the presence of an attractive person, we may label our arousal as 'attraction' or even 'love'. Whose theory does this refer to”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Motivation And Emotion In Psychology.

Emotions is the correct answer to “. . . . . . . . can activate and direct behaviour in the same way as biological or psychological motives.”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Motivation And Emotion In Psychology.

All of the above is the correct answer to “Psychologists define emotion as a state of complex pattern of changes consisting of:”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Motivation And Emotion In Psychology.

William James is the correct answer to “"We feel sorry because we cry, angry because we strike, afraid because we tremble," was stated by:”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Motivation And Emotion In Psychology.

Drive is the correct answer to “Needs cause a Psychological state or feeling called a . . . . . . . .”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Motivation And Emotion In Psychology.

Schachter is the correct answer to “Who among the following proposed that emotional states are a function of the interaction of cognitive factors and a state of physiological arousal”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Motivation And Emotion In Psychology.