A. It is impossible to reach either of the two goals.
B. The two goals are equally desirable
C. One goal is more desirable than the other.
D. Neither goal is particularly desirable.
Related Mcqs:
- Conflict occurs when a person:
A. Must choose between two or more alternatives
B. Is punished for some behavior.
C. Is blocked or prevented from reaching a goal.
D. All of the above - A hungry rat is given an electric shock whenever it eats food from a plan. The rat is being with what type of conflict?
A. Approach-avoidance
B. Avoidance-avoidance
C. Approach-approach
D. Approach-approach-approach - Researchers have found the certain factors are related to happiness. One of these is that happy people tend to: ____________?
A. Have many children..
B. Have a satisfying marriage or close friendship
C. Be physically attractive.
D. Be over 50 years old. - If you saw with his pupils dilated (enlarged) you would most likely assume that he was _________?
A. Angry
B. Disgusted
C. Happy
D. Scared - The fact that facial expressions of emotion tend to intensify the experience of emotion serves to support the: ___________?
A. Adaptation-level principle
B. Relative-deprivation principle
C. Cannon-Bard theory
D. James-Lange theory - According to the Cannon-Bard theory of emotion:
A. There is a different pattern of physiological activity for each emotion
B. The autonomic nervous system has no role to play in emotion
C. Cognitive appraisal of the emotional situation has to take place before activation of the sympathetic nervous system can occur
D. The autonomic nervous system responds in exactly the same way to all type of emotion - Physical illness. such as hypertension and some headaches, that are not caused by an organic disorder but instead seem linked to stress are referred to as __________ illness.
A. Psychopharmacological
B. Neuropsychological
C. Behavioral
D. Psychophysiological - A psychotherapist suggests that Theresa can effectively reduce the anger she feels toward her ex-boy friend by tearing pictures of him into little pieces. This therapeutic technique is based on the: ___________?
A. James-Lange theory.
B. Catharsis hypothesis.
C. Relative deprivation theory.
D. Two-factor theory. - Type A is to_______as Type B is to______.
A. Optimistic; pessimistic
B. Bright; dull
C. Hard- driving; easy-going
D. Introverted ; extraverted - One of the most stressful events on the major life changes scale is ____________?
A. Death of a spouse
B. Divorce
C. Losing a job
D. Major move
