1 Jeopardy – “Emo”tivation Emotion You’re so Emotional Get Motivated Appetite Potpourri Q $100 Q $200 Q $300 Q $400 Q $500 Q $100 Q $200 Q $300 Q $400 Q $500 Final Jeopardy Jeopardy

2 $100 Emotion Ten-year-old Vito tells his friend, “When you notice that your knees knock, your hands sweat, and your stomach is in knots, then you really get scared,” illustrating this theoretical perspective on emotion.

3 $100 Emotion What is James-Lange theory?

4 $200 Emotion This hormone increases heart rate, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels in times of emergency.

5 $200 Emotion What is epinephrine?

6 $300 Emotion This test, a variation of the polygraph, is used to assess a suspect's responses to details of a crime..

7 $300 Emotion What is the guilty knowledge test?

8 $400 Emotion A television producer believes that violent TV programs provide viewers an opportunity to reduce their own anger through fantasy, illustrating this hypothesis.

9 $400 Emotion What is the catharsis hypothesis?

10 $500 Emotion After receiving an unexpected A on his psychology test, Jordan was easily persuaded to baby- sit his little sister while his parents went out for dinner, illustrating this phenomenon.

11 $500 Emotion What is the feel-good, do- good phenomenon?

12 $100 You’re so Emotional The subfield of psychology that provides psychology's contribution to the prevention and treatment of illness

13 $100 You’re so Emotional What is health psychology?

14 $200 You’re so Emotional The interdisciplinary field that integrates and applies behavioral and medical knowledge to health and disease.

15 $200 You’re so Emotional What is behavioral medicine?

16 $300 You’re so Emotional The process by which we perceive and respond to environmental threats and challenges.

17 $300 You’re so Emotional What is stress?

18 $400 You’re so Emotional As you are waiting to be interviewed for a job, your heart rate, body temperature, and breathing rate begin to increase. These physiological changes are produced by activation of this nervous system.

19 $400 You’re so Emotional What is the sympathetic nervous system?

20 $500 You’re so Emotional In their classic nine-year study, Friedman and Rosenman found that Type A men are especially susceptible to these health threats.

21 $500 You’re so Emotional What are heart attacks?

22 $100 Get Motivated This theory has been accused of simply naming rather than explaining behaviors.

23 $100 Get Motivated What is instinct theory?

24 $200 Get Motivated An aroused, motivated state that is often triggered by psychological need.

25 $200 Get Motivated What is a drive?

26 $300 Get Motivated A physiological state that usually triggers motivational arousal.

27 $300 Get Motivated What is a need?

28 $400 Get Motivated The goal of drive reduction, this is defined as the body’s tendency to maintain a constant internal state.

29 $400 Get Motivated What is homeostasis?

30 $500 Get Motivated Positive or negative environmental stimulus that motivates behavior.

31 $500 Get Motivated What is an incentive?

32 $100 Appetite for Destruction This theory would be most helpful for explaining why people are motivated to watch horror movies.

33 $100 Appetite for Destruction What is the arousal theory?

34 $200 Appetite for Destruction Hunger controls are located within this part of the brain.

35 $200 Appetite for Destruction What is the hypothalamus?

36 $300 Appetite for Destruction This hormone, secreted by the stomach, increases appetite.

37 $300 Appetite for Destruction What is ghrelin?

38 $400 Appetite for Destruction Secreted by fat cells, this protein dampens hunger.

39 $400 Appetite for Destruction What is leptin?

40 $500 Appetite for Destruction The specific body weight maintained automatically by most adults over long periods of time.

41 $500 Appetite for Destruction What is the set point? Our weight thermostats are somewhat flexible and are influenced by environmental as well as biological factors. Some researchers have therefore adopted the term settling point.

42 $100 Potpourri When encouraged to eat as much as they want, people tend to eat less if the foods are offered in smaller rather than larger portion sizes, illustrating this.

43 $100 Potpourri What is unit bias?

44 $200 Potpourri Twenty-two-year-old Tawana is slightly overweight and loves to eat, particularly snack foods and rich desserts. Fearful of becoming overweight, she frequently takes a laxative following episodes of binge eating. Tawana most clearly suffers from this disorder.

45 $200 Potpourri What is bulimia nervosa?

46 $300 Potpourri A completely focused state of consciousness resulting from optimal engagement of one's skills is called this.

47 $300 Potpourri What is flow?

48 $400 Potpourri The profession most likely to be concerned with the effect of supervisors' management styles on worker motivation and productivity.

49 $400 Potpourri What is industrial- organizational psychology?

50 $500 Potpourri Carlos is so friendly and likable that his job supervisors and co-workers often appraise his work skills and performance more positively than is actually warranted. This best illustrates evaluators' vulnerability to these threats to appraisal.

51 $500 Potpourri What are halo errors?

52 Final Jeopardy Category Emotion and Biological Basis

53 Final Jeopardy Question This small cluster of neurons, is highly active when people experience pleasure.

54 Final Jeopardy Answer What is the nucleus accumbens?