Ricardo Has Been Feeling Gloomy and Generally Discontented Ever Since

question 153

Multiple Choice

Ricardo has been feeling gloomy and generally discontented ever since the semester ended two weeks ago. When he received his transcript in the mail and discovered that the lowest grade he got was a B+, he felt elated and overjoyed. Ricardo's two states (pervasive gloominess and sudden intense joy) illustrate the difference between _____ and _____.

• A)motivation; emotion
• B)psychological states; physiological states
• C)moods; emotions
• D)intrinsic motivation; extrinsic motivation

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Definitions:

Prokaryotes

Single-celled organisms lacking a nucleus and other membrane-bound organelles, such as bacteria.

Translation

Process in which a polypeptide chain is assembled from amino acids in the order specified by an mRNA.

Enzymatic Activity

The catalytic action of enzymes in facilitating biochemical reactions without being consumed in the process.

Peptide Bond

A covalent bond formed between amino acids during the synthesis of proteins.