Motivation final 2023/118 Questions with
correct Answers/ 100% Correct.
When it comes to hormones, ____is to stress as ____ is to bonding. - -cortisol;
oxytocin
-What measure of brain activity uses magnets that detect the difference between
oxygenated and deoxygenated blood? - -fMRI
-Which of the following is NOT a valid criticism if self-report measures of motivation? -
-People usually lie on self-report measures
-Which is the most responsive neural measure-that is, it captures activity at the
millisecond level? - -EEG
-What brain structure monitors and resolves motivational conflicts and alerts other
brain areas to increase cognitive control? - -anterior cingulate (ACC)
-What principle is Sheldon demonstrating when he gives Penny a chocolate every time
she performs a behavior that he approves of? - -positive reinforcement
-To see the brain's response to a specific stimulus, we average over the ___signal to
produce the ___ - -EEG, ERP
-Which of these is NOT one of the 3 internal motives?
Needs
Rewards
Cognitions
Emotions - -Rewards
, -Which brain system is primarily involved in motivating movement and action? - -basal
ganglia
-Which of the following men would a woman find most attractive - -Man with light
stubble and mature features
-The human body is mostly water, about ____ of an adult - -2/3
-Which brain structure, located at the very front and bottom of the brain, stores and
processes reward-related value of objects and events and is responsible for delay of
gratification? - -orbitofrontal cortex
-Which of the following is a benefit of extrinsic rewards? - -Rewards make an otherwise
uninteresting task suddenly seem worth pursuing
-The left hemisphere of the prefrontal cortex is associated with ___motivation and
____nervous system activity - -approach; parasympathetic
-Which hormone is known as the "bonding hormone"? - -Oxytocin
-Which brain structure in the limbs system regulates our physiological needs? - -
hypothalamus
-What does research say about the cultural prescription to drink 8 glasses of water each
day? - -No evidence exists to support the advice
-Extrinsic rewards do not always undermine intrinsic motivation, as some types of
extrinsic rewards are more undermining than other types. All of the following are
undermining characteristics of extrinsic rewards, except:
expected
controlling
correct Answers/ 100% Correct.
When it comes to hormones, ____is to stress as ____ is to bonding. - -cortisol;
oxytocin
-What measure of brain activity uses magnets that detect the difference between
oxygenated and deoxygenated blood? - -fMRI
-Which of the following is NOT a valid criticism if self-report measures of motivation? -
-People usually lie on self-report measures
-Which is the most responsive neural measure-that is, it captures activity at the
millisecond level? - -EEG
-What brain structure monitors and resolves motivational conflicts and alerts other
brain areas to increase cognitive control? - -anterior cingulate (ACC)
-What principle is Sheldon demonstrating when he gives Penny a chocolate every time
she performs a behavior that he approves of? - -positive reinforcement
-To see the brain's response to a specific stimulus, we average over the ___signal to
produce the ___ - -EEG, ERP
-Which of these is NOT one of the 3 internal motives?
Needs
Rewards
Cognitions
Emotions - -Rewards
, -Which brain system is primarily involved in motivating movement and action? - -basal
ganglia
-Which of the following men would a woman find most attractive - -Man with light
stubble and mature features
-The human body is mostly water, about ____ of an adult - -2/3
-Which brain structure, located at the very front and bottom of the brain, stores and
processes reward-related value of objects and events and is responsible for delay of
gratification? - -orbitofrontal cortex
-Which of the following is a benefit of extrinsic rewards? - -Rewards make an otherwise
uninteresting task suddenly seem worth pursuing
-The left hemisphere of the prefrontal cortex is associated with ___motivation and
____nervous system activity - -approach; parasympathetic
-Which hormone is known as the "bonding hormone"? - -Oxytocin
-Which brain structure in the limbs system regulates our physiological needs? - -
hypothalamus
-What does research say about the cultural prescription to drink 8 glasses of water each
day? - -No evidence exists to support the advice
-Extrinsic rewards do not always undermine intrinsic motivation, as some types of
extrinsic rewards are more undermining than other types. All of the following are
undermining characteristics of extrinsic rewards, except:
expected
controlling
