PSYCHOLOGY OF EMOTIONS

THE PSYCHOLOGY OF EMOTIONS

PSYCHOLOGY MOTIVATION AND EMOTION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
After spending years in the ocean, a mature salmon swims up its home river to return to its birthplace. This behavior is an example of:
A
homeostasis
B
a set point
C
a refractory period
D
an instinct
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The best example of a Type A personality is someone who is: Take-charge and highly competitive. Fast-paced and impatient. Entrepreneurial, workaholic.

Detailed explanation-2: -In humans, many reflexes are examples of instinctive behaviors. The rooting reflex, as mentioned earlier is one such example, as is the suckling reflex (a reflex in which babies begin sucking when a finger or nipple places pressure on the roof of their mouth).

Detailed explanation-3: -Incentive: a positive or negative environment stimulus that motivates behavior.

Detailed explanation-4: -Explanation: The Schachter-Singer Theory, also known as the Two-Factor Theory, is a cognitive theory of emotion. It states that physiological arousal occurs, and then one must appraise the reason for that arousal and assign an emotion to it.

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