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Which theory explains the physiological needs create an aroused state that motivates an organism to reduce the need?

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Motivation and Emotion

AB
motivation need or desire that energizes and directs behavior
instinct a complex behavior that is rigidly patterned throughout a species and is unlearned
drive-reduction theory the idea that a physiological need creates an aroused tension state (a drive) that motivates an organism to satisfy the need
homeostasis a tendency to maintain a balanced or constant internal state; the regulation of any aspect of body chemistry, such as blood glucose, around a particular level
incentive a positive or negative environmental stimulus that motivates behavior
hierarchy of needs Maslow’s pyramid of human needs, beginning at the base with physiological needs that must first be satisfied before higher-level safety needs and then psychological needs become active
glucose the form of sugar that circulates in the blood and provides the major source of energy for body tissues. When its level is low, we feel hunger
set point the weight at which an individual’s “thermostat” is supposedly set. When the body falls below this weight, an increase in hunger and a lowered metabolic rate may act to restore the lost weight
basal metabolic rate the body’s resting rate of energy expenditure
anorexia nervosa an eating disorder in which a person (usually an adolescent female) diets and becomes significantly (15 percent or more) underweight, yet, still feeling fat, continues to starve
bulimia nervosa an eating disorder characterized by episodes of overeating, usually of high-calorie foods, followed by vomiting, laxative use, fasting, or excessive exercise
binge-eating disorder significant overeating episodes, followed by distress, disgust, or guilt, but without the compensatory purging, fasting, or excessive exercise that marks bulimia nervosa
sexual response cycle the four stages of sexual responding described by Masters and Johnson—excitement, plateau, orgasm, and resolution
refractory period a resting period after orgasm, during which a man cannot achieve another orgasm
estrogen sex hormones, such as estradiol, secreted in greater amounts by females than by males and contributing to female sex characteristics. In nonhuman female mammals, estrogen levels peak during ovulation, promoting sexual receptivity
testosterone the most important of the male sex hormones. Both males and females have it, but the additional amount in males stimulates the growth of the male sex organs in the fetus and the development of the male sex characteristics during puberty
sexual orientation an enduring sexual attraction toward members of either one’s own sex (homosexual) or the other sex (heterosexual).
emotion a response of the whole organism, involving (1) physiological arousal, (2) expressive behaviors, and (3) conscious experience
James-Lange theory the theory that our experience of emotion is our awareness of our physiological responses to emotion-arousing stimuli
two-factor theory the Schachter-Singer theory that to experience emotion one must be physically aroused and cognitively label the arousal.
polygraph a machine, commonly used in attempts to detect lies, that measures several of the physiological responses accompanying emotion (such as perspiration and cardiovascular and breathing changes)
facial feedback the effect of facial expressions on experienced emotions, as when a facial expression of anger or happiness intensifies feelings of anger or happiness
feel-good, do-good phenomenon people’s tendency to be helpful when already in a good mood
adaptive-level phenomenon our tendency to form judgments (of sounds, of lights, of income) relative to a neutral level defined by our prior experience
relative deprivation the perception that we are worse off relative to those with whom we compare ourselves
behavioral medicine an interdisciplinary field that integrates behavioral and medical knowledge and applies that knowledge to health and disease
health psychology a subfield of psychology that provides psychology’s contribution to behavioral medicine
stress the process by which we perceive and respond to certain events that we appraise as threatening or challenging
general adaptation syndrome (GAS) Selye’s concept of the body’s adaptive response to stress in three phases—alarm, resistance, exhaustion
coronary heart disease the clogging of the vessels that nourish the heart muscle; the leading cause of death in many developed countries
Type A Friedman and Rosenman’s term for competitive, hard-driving, impatient, verbally aggressive, and anger-prone people
Type B Friedman and Rosenman’s term for easygoing, relaxed people
psychophysiological illness literally, “mind-body” illness; any stress-related physical illness, such as hypertension and some headaches
psychoneuroimmunology (PNI) the study of how psychological, neural, and endocrine processes together affect the immune system and resulting health
lymphocytes the two types of white blood cells that are part of the body’s immune system
well-being self-perceived happiness or satisfaction with life; used along with other measures to evaluate people’s quality of life.
catharsis emotional release; hypothesis that releasing aggressive energy through action or fantasy relieves aggressive urges
Cannon-Bard theory theory that an emtion-arousing stimulus simultaneously triggers 1) physiological responses and 2) the subjective experience of emotion

Which theory explains the physiological needs create an aroused state that motivates an organism to reduce the need?

Which theory explains the physiological needs create an aroused state that motivates an organism to reduce the need?

Which theory explains the physiological needs create an aroused state that motivates an organism to reduce the need?

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Which theory explains why even when our biological needs are satisfied we may still feel driven to experience stimulation *?

The correct answer is D. (Arousal theory).

What is an arousal state that occurs because of a physiological need?

Instinct. innate (unlearned) biological pattern of behavior that is assumed to be universal throughout a species. Drives. an aroused state that occurs because of a physiological need.

What is arousal theory in psychology quizlet?

Optimal arousal theory. suggests that humans are motivated to maintain a comfortable level of arousal. Optimal arousal theory helps explain the Yerkes-Dodson law, which states that performance is best when arousal or stimulation is not too high, and not too low.

What do we call a need or desire that energizes and directs behavior?

Motivation refers to a need or desire that energizes behavior and directs it towards a goal.

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