4.6 Psychology Terms Crossword
                                                       
                                                       
                                                       
                                                       
                                                       
                                                       
                                                       
                                                       
                                                       
                                                       
                                                       
                                                       
                                                       
                                                       
                                                       
                                                       
                                                       
                                                       
                                                       
                                                       
                                                       
                                                       
                                                       
                                                       
                                                       
                                                       
                                                       
                                                       
                                                       
 
 
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Down: 2) A desire for outdoor activities and physically challenging pursuits that provide a high level of arousal.3) situations involving two positive options, only one of which we can have4) The endocrine system's most influential gland. Under the influence of the hypothalamus, the pituitary regulates growth and controls other endocrine glands.5) Conflict that results when a single action or event has both attractive and unattractive features.6) intolerance for repetitive experience7) the idea that a physiological need creates an aroused tension state (a drive) that motivates an organism to satisfy the need8) A theory that proposes that one's level of need for varied or novel experiences is the basis of motivation10) A theory of motivation stating that behavior is directed toward attaining desirable stimuli and avoiding unwanted stimuli.11) the principle that performance increases with arousal only up to a point, beyond which performance decreases13) the tendency to transmit messages without considering their consequences14) a need or desire that energizes and directs behavior15) a desire to perform a behavior to receive promised rewards or avoid threatened punishment17) A hunger-arousing hormone secreted by an empty stomach18) A hormone produced by adipose (fat) cells that acts as a satiety factor in regulating appetite.19) A theory of motivation suggesting that people are motivated to maintain an optimal level of alertness and physical and mental activation. Across: 1) situations involving two negative options, one of which we must choose9) a desire to perform a behavior effectively for its own sake12) the apparent human need for a comfortable level of stimulation, achieved by acting in ways that increase or decrease it16) Desire to try new things.20) A neural structure lying below the thalamus; it directs several maintenance activities (eating, drinking, body temperature), helps govern the endocrine system via the pituitary gland, and is linked to emotion and reward.21) a complex behavior that is rigidly patterned throughout a species and is unlearned22) A theory of motivation stating that individuals are motivated to resolve conflicts that can be categorized into three types: approach-approach, avoidance-avoidance, and approach-avoidance.23) A tendency to maintain a balanced or constant internal state; the regulation of any aspect of body chemistry, such as blood glucose, around a particular level24) a theory of motivation that is concerned with the beneficial effects of intrinsic motivation and the harmful effects of extrinsic motivation
 

 

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