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PSYCH 101 EXAM# 3 STUDY GUIDEChapters 9-12Study hard! You can do it!! Insert Rocky Theme!Chapter-9 Outline9.1 How do psychologists define motivation, and what are the key elements of the early instinct and drive-reduction approaches to motivation? 9.2 What are the characteristics of the three types of needs?9.3 What are the key elements of the arousal and incentive approaches to motivation?9.4 How do Maslow’s hierarchy of needs and self-determination theories explain motivation?9.5 What happens in the body to cause hunger, and how do social factors influence a person’s experience of hunger?9.6 What are some biological, social, and cultural factors that contribute to obesity?9.7 What are the three elements of emotion?9.8 How do the James-Lange and Cannon-Bard theories of emotion differ?9.9 What are the key elements in cognitive arousal theory, the facial feedback hypothesis, and the cognitive-mediational theory of emotion?9.10What are the stages of the GTD method?Chapter-10 Outline10.1 What are the physical differences between females and males?10.2 What is gender, and how can biology and learning influence gender-role development?10.3 How do gender roles develop, and how can they be influenced by stereotypes or an emphasis on androgyny?10.4 How do men and women differ in thinking, social behavior, and personality?10.5 What happens in the bodies of women and men during sexual intercourse?10.6 What did the early and most recent surveys of human sexual behavior reveal?10.7 How do different sexual orientations develop?10.8 How do physical and psychological sexual problems differ?10.9 What are sexually transmitted infections, and what can be done to prevent the spread of these disorders?Chapter-11 Outline11.1 How do psychologists define stress?11.2 What kinds of external events can cause stress?11.3 What are some psychological factors in stress?11.4 How does stress affect the physical functioning of the body and its immune system?11.5 How do cognitive factors and personality differences affect the experience of stress?11.6 What social factors influence stress reactions?11.7 What are some ways in which people cope with stress reactions?11.8 How is coping with stress affected by culture and religion?11.9 What are some ways to become a more optimistic thinker?Chapter-12 Outline12.1 What factors influence people or groups to conform to the actions of others, and how does the presence of others affect individual task performance?12.2 How is compliance defined, and what are some ways to gain the compliance of another?12.3 What factors make obedience more likely?12.4 What are the three components of an attitude, how are attitudes formed, and how can attitudes be changed?12.5 How do people react when attitudes and behavior are not the same?12.6 How are social categorization and implicit personality theories used in impression formation?12.7 How do people try to explain the actions of others?12.8 How are prejudice and discrimination different?12.9 Why are people prejudiced, and how can prejudice be stopped?12.10 What factors govern attraction and love, and what are some different kinds of love?12.11 How is aggressive behavior determined by biology and learning?12.12 What is altruism, and how is deciding to help someone related to the presence of others?12.13 What is social neuroscience? ................
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