Biological Motives

Practice Questions

AP Psychology › Biological Motives

Questions
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1

Sally is studying for an exam, but realizes her favorite TV show has just started. She immediately puts down her books and goes to watch. Freud would identify this as a characteristic of __________.

2

Are humans born with the ability to be emotional or is it a learned behavior?

3

Damage to the amygdala would result in which of the following symptoms?

4

Which of the following most closely defines drive reduction theory?

5

Which of the following is a primary drive?

6

Which hormone switches hunger on and which switches hunger off?

7

Before looking for a sense of belonging and love, which of the following needs must be met according to the hierarchy of needs?

I. Self esteem

II. Self efficacy

III. Safety and shelter

IV. Physiological needs

8

What's an example of extrinsic motivation?

9

The Yerkes-Dodson law states that individuals perform best at which of the following conditions?

10

Which of the following is a secondary drive?

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