As Part of a Science Project,you Hatched a Baby Duckling

question 99

Multiple Choice

As part of a science project,you hatched a baby duckling and are raising it.The duckling follows you even when other adult ducks are around.The duckling's behavior is an example of:

• A) faulty learning
• B) imprinting
• C) a fixed-action pattern
• D) the absence of a critical period in duck-following behavior

Identify the role of self-actualization in Maslow's hierarchy of needs.

Learn the difference between intrinsic and extrinsic motivation and their effects on behavior.

Comprehend the impact of biological factors on motivation and behavior.

Acquire knowledge about the role of emotions in motivation and decision-making.

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Definitions:

Emotion

A complex psychological state involving feelings, physiological changes, and an external expression, often triggered by a thought or experience.

James-Lange Theory

A theory of emotion that suggests emotions arise from physiological reactions to external events before they are mentally processed.

Evolutionary Theory

Evolutionary theory is a scientific explanation for the unity and diversity of life on Earth, proposing that all species of organisms arise and develop through natural selection of small, inherited variations.

Schachter-Singer

A theory of emotion that suggests emotions are determined by physiological arousal and the cognitive interpretation or labeling of the cause of that arousal.