Question 1

Describe three ways in which needs lower on Maslow's hierarchy differ from needs which are higher on his hierarchy.

Accepted Answer

(1) Needs lower on the hierarchy are mor

Question 2

According to Rogers, the self:

Accepted Answer

A)  exists at birth. 
B)  is relatively fixed. 
C)  doesn't really exist. 
D)  never reaches an end state. 
A)  exists at birth. 
B)  is relatively fixed. 
C)  doesn't really exist. 
D)  never reaches an end state.

Question 3

Research on terror management theory has revealed that mortality salience makes people:

Accepted Answer

A)  behave more altruistically, but only in service of their own worldview. 
B)  think of themselves as distinct from animals. 
C)  create romance around sex to make it seem less animalistic. 
D)  all of the above 
A)  behave more altruistically, but only in service of their own worldview. 
B)  think of themselves as distinct from animals. 
C)  create romance around sex to make it seem less animalistic. 
D)  all of the above

Question 4

Conditions of worth and conditional regard have the effect of:

Accepted Answer

A)  making people depressed. 
B)  making people anxious. 
C)  altering behavior to fit in with the desires of others. 
D)  facilitating a person's goal of self-actualization. 
A)  making people depressed. 
B)  making people anxious. 
C)  altering behavior to fit in with the desires of others. 
D)  facilitating a person's goal of self-actualization.

Question 5

Introjected regulation happens when a:

Accepted Answer

A)  person's behavior is self-determined. 
B)  person treats a value as a "want." 
C)  person treats a value as a "should." 
D)  none of the above 
A)  person's behavior is self-determined. 
B)  person treats a value as a "want." 
C)  person treats a value as a "should." 
D)  none of the above

Question 6

Humanistic psychologists feel that people with the following kinds of lives can benefit from processes that occur in therapy:

Accepted Answer

A)  problematic 
B)  average 
C)  very good 
D)  all of the above
True and False 
A)  problematic 
B)  average 
C)  very good 
D)  all of the above
True and False

Question 7

Describe three characteristics of self-actualizers.

Accepted Answer

Self-actualizers are: (1) Efficient in t

Question 8

Physiological needs form the base of Maslow's hierarchy of needs.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Terror management theory argues that anxiety over our own deaths leads us to live lives of meaning and value.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Although his ideas were crucial to phenomenological psychology, Rogers' work is relatively unimportant to humanistic psychology.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Research in the humanistic approach flourished in the past, but seems to be coming to a halt in recent years.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

The fully-functioning person is a particular kind of person

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

For self-handicapping to be successful, the person using it must be aware of using it

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

The Personal Orientation Inventory is used to measure actual-ideal discrepancies.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

To Rogers, incongruity between experience and one's self-concept is experienced as humiliation.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

People tend to blame failures on things beyond their control:

Accepted Answer

A)  when the event is important, but not when it's unimportant. 
B)  whether the event is important or not. 
C)  when others witnessed the failure directly. 
D)  when others have not witnessed the failure directly. 
A)  when the event is important, but not when it's unimportant. 
B)  whether the event is important or not. 
C)  when others witnessed the failure directly. 
D)  when others have not witnessed the failure directly.

Question 17

Briefly discuss the relationship between conditional positive regard and conditions of worth.

Accepted Answer

Positive regard refers to our strong, bu

Question 18

Humanistic psychology is based on the assumption that:

Accepted Answer

A)  everyone has the potential for growth and development. 
B)  reality is the same for all of humanity. 
C)  people are victims of circumstance. 
D)  all of the above 
A)  everyone has the potential for growth and development. 
B)  reality is the same for all of humanity. 
C)  people are victims of circumstance. 
D)  all of the above

Question 19

The needs forming the base of Maslow's hierarchy are:

Accepted Answer

A)  physiological. 
B)  instinctual. 
C)  self-actualization. 
D)  safety. 
A)  physiological. 
B)  instinctual. 
C)  self-actualization. 
D)  safety.

Question 20

At the___________ level of Maslow's hierarchy, the needs begin to have more "social" qualities.

Accepted Answer

A)  self-actualization 
B)  esteem 
C)  safety 
D)  love and belonging 
A)  self-actualization 
B)  esteem 
C)  safety 
D)  love and belonging

Describe three ways in which needs lower on Maslow's hierarchy differ from needs which are higher on his hierarchy.

According to Rogers, the self:

Research on terror management theory has revealed that mortality salience makes people:

Conditions of worth and conditional regard have the effect of:

Introjected regulation happens when a:

Humanistic psychologists feel that people with the following kinds of lives can benefit from processes that occur in therapy:

Describe three characteristics of self-actualizers.

Physiological needs form the base of Maslow's hierarchy of needs.

Terror management theory argues that anxiety over our own deaths leads us to live lives of meaning and value.

Although his ideas were crucial to phenomenological psychology, Rogers' work is relatively unimportant to humanistic psychology.

Research in the humanistic approach flourished in the past, but seems to be coming to a halt in recent years.

The fully-functioning person is a particular kind of person

For self-handicapping to be successful, the person using it must be aware of using it

The Personal Orientation Inventory is used to measure actual-ideal discrepancies.

To Rogers, incongruity between experience and one's self-concept is experienced as humiliation.

People tend to blame failures on things beyond their control:

Briefly discuss the relationship between conditional positive regard and conditions of worth.

Humanistic psychology is based on the assumption that:

The needs forming the base of Maslow's hierarchy are:

At the___________ level of Maslow's hierarchy, the needs begin to have more "social" qualities.

What Is Personality Psychology

Methods in the Study of Personality

Issues in Personality Assessment

The Trait Perspective

The Motive Perspective

Genetics, Evolution, and Personality

Biological Processes and Personality

The Psychoanalytic Perspective

Psychosocial Theories

The Learning Perspective

The Cognitive Perspective

The Self-Regulation Perspective

Personality in Perspective: Overlap and Integration

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Exam 11: Self-Actualization and Self-Determination

Describe three ways in which needs lower on Maslow's hierarchy differ from needs which are higher on his hierarchy.

According to Rogers, the self:

Research on terror management theory has revealed that mortality salience makes people:

Conditions of worth and conditional regard have the effect of:

Introjected regulation happens when a:

Humanistic psychologists feel that people with the following kinds of lives can benefit from processes that occur in therapy:

Describe three characteristics of self-actualizers.

Physiological needs form the base of Maslow's hierarchy of needs.

Terror management theory argues that anxiety over our own deaths leads us to live lives of meaning and value.

Although his ideas were crucial to phenomenological psychology, Rogers' work is relatively unimportant to humanistic psychology.

Research in the humanistic approach flourished in the past, but seems to be coming to a halt in recent years.

The fully-functioning person is a particular kind of person

For self-handicapping to be successful, the person using it must be aware of using it

The Personal Orientation Inventory is used to measure actual-ideal discrepancies.

To Rogers, incongruity between experience and one's self-concept is experienced as humiliation.

People tend to blame failures on things beyond their control:

Briefly discuss the relationship between conditional positive regard and conditions of worth.

Humanistic psychology is based on the assumption that:

The needs forming the base of Maslow's hierarchy are:

At the___________ level of Maslow's hierarchy, the needs begin to have more "social" qualities.

What Is Personality Psychology

Methods in the Study of Personality

Issues in Personality Assessment

The Trait Perspective

The Motive Perspective

Genetics, Evolution, and Personality

Biological Processes and Personality

The Psychoanalytic Perspective

Psychosocial Theories

The Learning Perspective

The Cognitive Perspective

The Self-Regulation Perspective

Personality in Perspective: Overlap and Integration

Filters