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S02 Introduction To Psychology II Exam 5 Answers (Ashworth College)

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A. Approach goals B. Performance goals C. Secure goals D. Self-efficacy goals<br />

Question 5 of 40<br />

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A person with a(n) _______ attachment style will be uncomfortable getting close to others and<br />

find it difficult to trust or depend on others.<br />

A. secure B. avoidant C. anxious D. ambivalent<br />

Question 6 of 40<br />

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Leona engages in activities only if she will receive a reward. She<br />

A. has a need for affiliation. B. is intrinsically motivated.<br />

C. is extrinsically motivated. D. is mastering a goal.<br />

Question 7 of 40<br />

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A female friend of yours confides that her sex drive has been low lately, and she is thinking of<br />

taking testosterone to increase it. Which of the following should you tell her?<br />

A. The pills won't work because testosterone only promotes sexual desire in men, not women.<br />

B. The pills won't work because testosterone has nothing to do with sexual desire.<br />

C. Do it! Testosterone supplements will have a major increase on your sex drive.<br />

D. It probably isn't worth it because the effect of testosterone supplements on sexual satisfaction<br />

is very small for healthy individuals.<br />

Question 8 of 40<br />

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Some people have suggested that oxytocin could act as a “love or cuddle hormone” or “liquid<br />

trust.” Which of the following is a reason given in the textbook why this is an<br />

oversimplification?<br />

A. Oxytocin actually decreases attraction and trust in most people.<br />

B. Giving people doses of oxytocin makes them more likely to favor their own group over other<br />

groups, and increases defensive aggression against outsiders.<br />

C. Oxytocin increases attraction and trust in non-human animals, but has no effect in humans.<br />

D. Giving people doses of oxytocin only works if it is administered along with vasopressin.<br />

Question 9 of 40<br />

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When her baby begins to cry, Brenda can quickly soothe him by picking him up, holding him,<br />

and stroking his head. Based on research with animals, it’s likely that Brenda’s touch has a<br />

soothing effect, in part, because it leads to the release of _______ in the baby’s brain.<br />

A. morphine B. endorphins C. leptin D. vasopressin<br />

Question 10 of 40<br />

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An expectation that comes true because of the tendency of the person holding it to act in ways<br />

that bring it about is called

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