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Ch. 12 Psych Crossword
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1) A completely involved, focused state of consciousness, with diminished awareness of self and time, resulting from optimal engagement of one's skills.
2) Goal-orientated leadership that sets standards, organizes work, and focuses attention on goals.
3) The four stages of sexual responding descirbed by Masters and Johnson - excitement, plateau, orgasm, and resolution.
5) Group-orientated leadership that builds teamwork, mediates conflicts, and others support.
6) An eating disorder in which a normal-weight person (usually an adolescent female) diets and becomes significantly (15 percent or more) underweight and yet, still feeling fat, continues to starve.
8) Hunger-triggering hormone secreted by hypothalamus.
9) A positive or negative enviromental stimulus that motivates behavior.
11) A subfield of I/O psychology that examines organizational influences on worker satisfaction and productivity and facilitates organizational change.
13) A desire for significant accomplishment: for mastery of things, people, or ideas; for attaining a high standard.
14) A resting period after orgasm, during which a man cannot achieve another orgasm.
16) Protein secreted by fat cells; when abundant, causes brain to increase metabolism and decrease hunger.
17) A problem that consistently impairs sexual arousal or functioning.
20) Maslow's pyramid of human needs, beginning at the base with physiological needs that must first be satisfied before higher-level safety needs and then psychological needs become active.
22) A need or desire that energizes and directs behavior.
24) The point at which an individuals "weight thermostat" is supposedly set. When the body falls below this weight, an increase in hunger and lowered metabolic rate may act to restore the lost weight.
25) Assumes that, given challenge and freedom, workers are motivated to achieve self-esteem and to demostrate their competence and creativity.
26) Digestive tract hormone; send "I'm not hungry" signals to the brain.
28) Hormone secreted by pancreas; controls blood glucose.
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4) Difficult/challenging tasks need arousal to be lower. Easy tasks need arousal to be higher.
7) A tendency to maintain a balanced or constant internal state; the regulation of any aspect of the body chemistry, such as blood glucose, around a particular level.
10) The form of sugar that circulates in the blood and provides the major source of energy for body tissues. When its level is low, we feel hunger.
12) An eating disorder characterized by episodes of overeating, usaully of high calorie food, followed by vomiting, laxative use, fasting, or excessive exercise.
15) The body's resting rate of energy expenditure.
18) An enduring sexual attraction towards members of either one's own sex (homosexual orientation) or the others sex (heterosexual orientation).
19) A subfield of I/O psychology that focuses on employee recruitment, selection, placement, training, appraisal, and development.
21) Hormone secreted by empty stomach; send "I'm hungry" signals to the brain.
23) A complex behavior that is rigidly patterned throughout a species and is unlearned.
27) The application of psychological concepts and methods to optimizing human behavior in workplaces.
29) A sex hormone, secreted in greater amounts by females than by males. In nonhuman female mammals, estrogen levels peak during ovulation, promoting sexual receptivity.
30) Interview process that asks the same job-relevant questions of all applicants, each of whom is rated on established scales.
31) Assumes that workers are basically lazy, error-prone,and extrinsically motivated by money and, thus, should be directed from above.
32) The idea that a physiological need creates an aroused tension state (a drive) that motivates an organism to sastify the need.
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