Fill in the blanks: Foundations of Psychology, Practical Knowledge Assessment Task 2

1. Felix has learned that throwing a temper tantrum in the shopping centre will get him whatever he wants, while throwing a temper tantrum at school will get him punished. As a consequence, he throws tantrums at the shops but not at school. This is an example of stimulus ________.

2. A few weeks ago, I ate a 'bad' prawn. It gave me food poisoning, and I was very ill for several days afterwards. Yesterday, someone offered me a prawn at a party, and I felt ill again even though I didn't eat it. The sight and smell of the prawn that was offered to me at the party was a ________ stimulus.

3. Rupert's parents wanted to understand his moral development. In response to the Heinz case, Rupert indicates that although Heinz's reason for stealing the drug was good, stealing is still wrong. Rupert is most likely to be in Kohlberg's stage of ___________.

4. Ted is driving his typical route home from work. It is late and he is growing hungry, tired and impatient. As he drives along, minding his own business, out of nowhere another driver cuts Ted off. Ted's response is one of anger. According to the lecture, Ted's anger in this situation likely to have occurred due to the perception of ___________.

5. Antonella is an artist who has been rather successful in the past and previously enjoyed the process of creating something new. Recently however she has been putting a lot of work into her paintings only because she wants other people to continue to approve of her work, so she can feel worthwhileabout herself as an artist. According to the Self-Determination Theory continuum of motivation Antonella currently exhibits___________ regulation.