Question 1 The hypothalamus has many roles within the body. Which statement below best summarizes the role as related to hunger?
Question 1
The hypothalamus has many roles within the body. Which statement below best summarizes the role as related to hunger?
A-Communicates with the endocrine system to initiate and slow eating behaviors
B-Monitors stomach contractions through messages sent by nerves in the spinal cord
C-Monitors stomach contractions through messages sent by the stomach and pancreas to the pituitary gland
D-Slows hunger, but does not trigger eating behaviors
E-Triggers hunger, but does not slow hunger
Question 2
When you walk into your history class, you notice the air conditioner is broken. You start to sweat shortly after sitting down and take off your hoodie. Which theory of motivation would best explain this action?
A-Arousal B-Drive-reduction C-Hierarchy of needs D-Instincts E-Needs
Question 3
According to Festinger, cognitive dissonance demonstrates tha
A-individuals can rationalize some actions by changing attitudes
B-a rationalization must be true to reduce internal tension
C-attitudes and action are unrelated
D-it is more difficult to justify a behavior than to change it
E-people do not often feel responsible for their behavior
Question 4
Jerry attended an evening pep rally for homecoming. The rally was going as planned until a few students ran past the stage where the principal was speaking and out onto the football field. Soon the crowd all moved toward the football field and started tearing down the signs for the rival school. This behavior best reflects
A-deindividuation B-group polarization C-social awareness D-social facilitation E-social inhibition
Question 5
Robert's coworkers have decided to organize a strike against their employer. They say they won't report to work until they receive a pay increase. Robert doesn't really feel this is fair, because he knows the budget has been cut, and the employer is trying to discuss other ideas with the workers. Robert decides to participate in the strike anyway. Robert's actions can best be explained by
A- informational social influence B-diffusion of responsibility C-groupthink
D-deindividuation E-social facilitation
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