List of top Psychology Questions on Emotion and Motivation asked in CUET (PG)

The theory that states the importance of cognition, or thinking, in the determination of emotion is referred as:

Arrange Maslow's hierarchy of needs in their correct sequence:
A. Physiological needs
B. Safety needs
C. Esteem needs
D. Belongingness and love needs
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Which of the following are the elements of emotion?
A. Physical reaction
B. Subjective experience
C. Attention
D. Physical reaction
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People who have a strong desire to succeed in attaining goals may be high in the need for:

In the self-determination theory of motivation, some inborn and universal needs help people gain a complete sense of self and whole, healthy relationship with others. These needs are:
A. Autonomy
B. Competence
C. Relatedness
D. Acceptance
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Yerkes-Dodson law states that performance is related to:

The need for social approval is an example of a(n) ........... drive.

In Hans Selye’s General Adaptation Syndrome, the final stage is:

A basketball player who is ready to shoot a free throw and is not distracted by the sight of the crowd is demonstrating:

Match List I with List II:

LIST I(Theory of Motivation)		LIST II(Key Assumptions)
A	Drive Theory	I	Behavior is “pulled” by expectation of de sired outcomes
B	Arousal Theory	II	Biological needs produce unpleasant states of arousal that people seek to reduce
C	Expectancy Theory	III	Setting specific and challenging but at tainable aims and objectives
D	Goal Setting Theory	IV	General level of activation varies throughout the day, which can motivate many forms of behavior

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Match List I with List II:

LIST I(Theory of Emotion)		LIST II(Basic Assumptions)
A	Cannon-Bard Theory	I	Emotional reactions to a stimulus are fol lowed automatically by an opposite reaction
B	James-Lange Theory	II	Emotional states are determined by the cognitive labels attached to feelings of arousal
C	Schachter-Singer Theory	III	Subjective emotional experience results from physiological changes within our body
D	Opponent Process Theory	IV	Emotion-provoking events induce simultaneous subjective experiences (labeled as emotions) and the physiological experi ences that accompany them

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