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AP Psychology When ready, please click to begin the game! Mount Horeb High School CLICK SCREEN TO CONTINUE > Instincts, Drives, etc. Let’s Eat Hard Hormones Sexytime Emotion Theories $100 $100 $100 $100 $100 $200 $200 $200 $200 $200 $300 $300 $300 $300 $300 $400 $400 $400 $400 $400 $500 $500 $500 $500 $500 What are the characteristics of an instinct? Answer Unlearned Complex Same for all members of species (rigidly patterned) Main Menu Describe the steps in Drive-Reduction Theory for Eating… Answer Need (food)Drive (hunger) Behavior (eating) Homeostasis Main Menu Draw the graph that illustrates the Yerkes-Dodson Rule… Answer Main Menu In Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs, what is between Esteem and Safety? Answer Belongingness and Love Main Menu For hard, and/or poorly-learned tasks, the optimal arousal is _______ than for difficult, poorly learned tasks. Answer lower Main Menu As blood sugar rises after a sugary snack, the _______ releases ________ to keep blood sugar in a narrow range Answer Pancreas Insulin Main Menu What would happen if you lesioned the ventromedial hypothalamus in a rat’s brain? Answer Main Menu Daily Double!!! Above it? Hunger drops. Metabolism rises. Below it? Hunger rises. Metabolism drops. Answer Set-point Main Menu Do stomach contractions correspond to hunger pangs? Answer Yes. Main Menu How well-correlated are the weights of adoptive siblings living together? Answer Not correlated Main Menu Made by stomach, tells brain, I’m hungry! Answer Ghrelin Main Menu Made in intestines Tells brain I’m Not hungry Answer PYY Main Menu Made by fat cells Increases metabolism Lowers hunger Answer Leptin Main Menu Made by lateral hypothalamus, leads to hunger, eating Answer Orexin Main Menu Carbohydrates like pasta, chips, and candy raise this neurotransmitter, having a calming effect. Answer Serotonin Main Menu The stages of the human sexual response cycle? Answer Excitement Plateau Orgasm Resolution Main Menu Women’s sexual desire tends to be highest during what monthly event? Answer Ovulation Main Menu Most women who experience sexual distress (low desire, or orgasmic disorder) attribute it to their _______ relationship with their partner. Answer Emotional Main Menu Name 2 sexual dysfunctions discussed in the text. Answer Erectile disorder Premature ejaculation Pain during sex (usually female) Female Orgasmic disorder Low desire Main Menu What would happen to a man’s libido (sexual interest) if his level of testosterone were raised? Answer Nothing. Main Menu According to the text, emotions can be divided into these three components: Answer Physiological Behavioral Felt/Subjective/Conscious Main Menu Which theory would be threatened if a study found that lowering sympathetic arousal lowers the intensity of the felt emotion? Answer Cannon-Bard, because the arousal and felt emotion aren’t supposed to be related Main Menu Name a theorist who would be happy with the following real headline: Slumping Posture Makes You Sad, Study Finds Answer William James Carl Lange Main Menu Daily Double!!! Which theory of emotion says that the same arousal might become anger or happiness, depending on how the person thinks about his/her arousal/the situation? Answer Schacter-Singer Two-factor Main Menu Name a criticism of the James-Lange Theory Answer Too slow? Haven’t discovered unique patterns of arousal for each emotion Main Menu Mo Emo Stressing Tuff Stuff $200 $200 $200 $200 $200 $400 $400 $400 $400 $400 $600 $600 $600 $600 $600 $800 $800 $800 $800 $800 $1000 $1000 $1000 $1000 $1000 FINAL JEOPARDY What evidence is there that emotion can happen in the absence of cognition? Answer Preference/Liking for subliminally “seen” stimuli; Low road to amygdala Main Menu This structure is “fear central” in the brain. Answer Amygdala Main Menu Describe the low road and the high road to the amygdala via the eyes? Answer Main Menu More relative activity in the _____ vs. the _____ cerebral cortex correlates with greater happiness. Answer Left, Right Main Menu Generally, physiological arousal has what effect on emotion? Answer Intensifies Main Menu Hans Selye’s General Adaptation Syndrome has these three phases: Answer ARE Alarm Resistance Exhaustion Main Menu Catastrophes (e.g. earthquakes) and Significant Life Changes (e.g. marriage) are clearly stressful. However, even ______ ______, rushhour traffic, aggravating siblings, friends who don’t respond to texts, e.g., can add up and be damaging. Prejudice and racism can harm our health because the stress is always there… Answer Daily hassles Main Menu Name 3 of the 4 search and destroy cells of the immune system: Answer B lymphocytes – fight bacteria T lymphocytes – fight cancer, viruses, foreign substances Macrophages – identifies and eats worn out cells, bacteria, fungi, viruses, and parasites Natural Killer Cells – kill diseased cells like cancer and cells infected with viruses Main Menu Daily Double!!! Lots of supplements claim to boost the immune system, but they don’t work. Why is it good they don’t work? Answer A boosted immune system would make you sick: lupus, multiple sclerosis, inflammatory bowel disease, rheumatoid arthritis, psoriasis, etc. Main Menu What is Type A personality and why is it bad? Answer Competitive, timepressured, emotionally reactive, angry … heart disease!! Main Menu Researchers have discovered a link between pessimism and _______ Answer Coronary artery disease Main Menu Research from the text found the highest level of daily stress was experienced by: 18-20 yr olds 21-25 yr olds 46-50 yr olds 66-70 yr olds 86-90 yr olds Answer 21-25 year olds Main Menu One study found that stress caused a shortening of the _______, pieces of DNA at the ends of chromosomes, in women who cared for children with serious disorders. When too short, the cells can no longer divide. Answer Telomeres Main Menu In times of great stress, women are more likely than men to provide support for others (t___), and bond with and seek support (b______) Answer Tend, Befriend Main Menu In one study, participants who were told to follow the words as they read with their middle finger tended to view the stories as more… Answer Hostile Main Menu Final Jeopardy What difference occurred between dental students on summer vacation vs. dental students 3 days before a major exam? Hint: precise small holes ANSWER Punch wounds to the skin healed 40% slower in those stressed by the upcoming exam compared to those relaxed and on summer vacation.