A. Predict violent behavior
B. Relate biology to behavior
C. Infer private states from public acts
D. Account for behavioural variability
Related Mcqs:
- The source of motivation can be thought of in terms of all of the following EXCEPT:
A. External
B. Biological
C. Internal
D. Interactional - Clinical psychologists tend to endorse behaviorism more strongly, and counseling psychologists tend to endorse which of the following?
A. Eclectic approach
B. Psychodynamic
C. Humanistic
D. Biological - In psychology, the correct conception of motivation was first described in terms of instinctive behavior. On whose theory was this concept largely based?
A. Hume
B. Descartes
C. Darwin
D. James - Rejecting the concept of “S-R” connectionism, further “S-O-R” concept was developed by___________?
A. I.P. Pavlov
B. C.G. Jung
C. E.B. Titchener
D. Sigmund Freud
E. Woodworth - Which of the following definition of key terms in motivation is?
A. A reward is something an animal will work to obtain or achieve
B. A punishment is something an animal will work to escape or avoid
C. A voluntary behaviour is also called a Pavlovian response
D. The term ‘work’ refers to a voluntary behaviour - Which of the following is produced in an individual by motivation:
A. Desire
B. Courage
C. Tendency
D. All of these - Intrinsic motivation occurs when:
A. obligations or approval are factors
B. there are obvious external reward for one’s behavior
C. there are obvious external factors controlling behavior
D. extrinsic motivation is also high - Josh starts smoking in order to experience the pleasurable feedings associated with nicotine. This behavior is best explained by the_______theory of motivation. Eventually, however josh becomes physically addicted to nicotine and now he needs the drug to reduce the cravings he feels. Josh’s behavior is now best explained by______theory.
A. arousal; Incentive
B. drive reduction; arousal
C. drive; reduction; incentive
D. incentive; drive; reduction - Extrinsic motivation stems from:
A. obvious external factors
B. intrinsic motivation
C. primary drives
D. self-actualization - Josh starts smoking in order to experience the pleasurable feelings associated with nicotine. This behavior is best explained by the______-theory of motivation. Eventually, however, josh becomes physically addicted to nicotine and now the needs the drug to reduce the cravings he feels. Josh’s behavior is now best explained by______theory.
A. arousal; incentive
B. drive reduction; arousal
C. drive reduction; incentive
D. incentive; drive reduction
