Question 1

Only the rarest thought, behavior, or feeling is likely to

Accepted Answer

A)  have any important meaning 
B)  be repeated 
C)  have only one motive behind it 
D)  be practical 
A)  have any important meaning 
B)  be repeated 
C)  have only one motive behind it 
D)  be practical C

Question 2

Taoistic philosophy values all of the following except one. Which does it NOT value?

Accepted Answer

A)  material 
B)  simple 
C)  loving 
D)  unselfish 
A)  material 
B)  simple 
C)  loving 
D)  unselfish A

Question 3

Impoverished people operate at what need level on Maslow's hierarchy?

Accepted Answer

A)  self-esteem 
B)  safety and security 
C)  D-needs 
D)  belongingness and love 
A)  self-esteem 
B)  safety and security 
C)  D-needs 
D)  belongingness and love C

Question 4

Maslow thought that environments are

Accepted Answer

A)  critically important for understanding human behavior 
B)  important mainly during childhood 
C)  difficult or impossible to specify 
D)  what we make of them 
A)  critically important for understanding human behavior 
B)  important mainly during childhood 
C)  difficult or impossible to specify 
D)  what we make of them

Question 5

Maslow quarreled with which existential positions?

Accepted Answer

A)  "What is so essential to humans they can't do without it?" 
B)  They see the self as emerging from the choices that people make. 
C)  that, as people transcend themselves, they become more members of their species and less members of their culture 
D)  their belief that free will is not possible without taking responsibility 
A)  "What is so essential to humans they can't do without it?" 
B)  They see the self as emerging from the choices that people make. 
C)  that, as people transcend themselves, they become more members of their species and less members of their culture 
D)  their belief that free will is not possible without taking responsibility

Question 6

What is Maslow's problem with the scientific approach to understanding people?

Accepted Answer

A)  It relies too heavily on maladjusted subjects. 
B)  that laboratories are no place to study humans' behavior 
C)  that the results of experimental animal studies are generalized to people 
D)  that experimental controls are too difficult to institute 
A)  It relies too heavily on maladjusted subjects. 
B)  that laboratories are no place to study humans' behavior 
C)  that the results of experimental animal studies are generalized to people 
D)  that experimental controls are too difficult to institute

Question 7

The most typical reversal to the usual order of need satisfactions is (Maslow)

Accepted Answer

A)  security needs before physiological needs 
B)  esteem needs before belongingness needs 
C)  self-actualization needs before esteem needs 
D)  esteem needs before physiological needs 
A)  security needs before physiological needs 
B)  esteem needs before belongingness needs 
C)  self-actualization needs before esteem needs 
D)  esteem needs before physiological needs

Question 8

Self-actualizers

Accepted Answer

A)  could be anyone 
B)  are not everybody, but number in the millions 
C)  are people who are nearly perfect: for practical purposes: they have no faults 
D)  fulfill themselves by making complete use of their potentialities 
A)  could be anyone 
B)  are not everybody, but number in the millions 
C)  are people who are nearly perfect: for practical purposes: they have no faults 
D)  fulfill themselves by making complete use of their potentialities

Question 9

Cornell University

Accepted Answer

A)  was among the few major Eastern universities admitting Jews when Maslow applied to college 
B)  displayed not even a hint of anti-Semitism 
C)  was where Maslow did all of his undergraduate work 
D)  was well known as the most anti-Jewish university in the Eastern United States. 
A)  was among the few major Eastern universities admitting Jews when Maslow applied to college 
B)  displayed not even a hint of anti-Semitism 
C)  was where Maslow did all of his undergraduate work 
D)  was well known as the most anti-Jewish university in the Eastern United States.

Question 10

What obstacle did Maslow face during his youth?

Accepted Answer

A)  dyslexia 
B)  anti-Semitism 
C)  teachers thought he was retarded 
D)  being born in Europe, he had to learn English 
A)  dyslexia 
B)  anti-Semitism 
C)  teachers thought he was retarded 
D)  being born in Europe, he had to learn English

Question 11

Related to Maslow's theory, success in school and in sports leads children to

Accepted Answer

A)  self-efficacy 
B)  esteem 
C)  arrogance 
D)  self-regulation 
A)  self-efficacy 
B)  esteem 
C)  arrogance 
D)  self-regulation

Question 12

What is the problem with Maslow's call to "transcend culture"?

Accepted Answer

A)  Nothing, it is something we must all do. 
B)  Those who abandon their cultures may still be treated badly because of their cultures. 
C)  Being identified with people everywhere is not psychological sound. 
D)  Almost no one ever tries to transcend his/her culture. 
A)  Nothing, it is something we must all do. 
B)  Those who abandon their cultures may still be treated badly because of their cultures. 
C)  Being identified with people everywhere is not psychological sound. 
D)  Almost no one ever tries to transcend his/her culture.

Question 13

What is Maslow's problem with clinical approaches to understanding people?

Accepted Answer

A)  They rely too heavily on maladjusted subjects. 
B)  Clinical setting are no place to study humans' behavior. 
C)  The results of clinical animal studies are generalized to people. 
D)  Clinical controls are too difficult to institute. 
A)  They rely too heavily on maladjusted subjects. 
B)  Clinical setting are no place to study humans' behavior. 
C)  The results of clinical animal studies are generalized to people. 
D)  Clinical controls are too difficult to institute.

Question 14

What menace did Maslow face during his youth?

Accepted Answer

A)  gangs 
B)  polio 
C)  the military draft 
D)  starvation 
A)  gangs 
B)  polio 
C)  the military draft 
D)  starvation

Question 15

All of the following, except one, are flaws in self-actualization as Maslow conceived of it. Which is NOT a flaw?

Accepted Answer

A)  Self-actualizers tend to be such self-absorbed people that they rarely make contributions to society. 
B)  "Self-actualization" is an inherently ambiguous term. 
C)  Self-actualization in Maslow's theory is not the same as self-actualization as manifested in the super-personalities. 
D)  Self-actualizers tend to have a limited number of close, personal relationships. 
A)  Self-actualizers tend to be such self-absorbed people that they rarely make contributions to society. 
B)  "Self-actualization" is an inherently ambiguous term. 
C)  Self-actualization in Maslow's theory is not the same as self-actualization as manifested in the super-personalities. 
D)  Self-actualizers tend to have a limited number of close, personal relationships.

Question 16

Maslow believed

Accepted Answer

A)  a particular motivation cannot be considered in isolation from other motivations 
B)  all people are created psychologically equal 
C)  the "drive" concept is highly useful 
D)  Gestalt psychology contributed nothing to his point of view 
A)  a particular motivation cannot be considered in isolation from other motivations 
B)  all people are created psychologically equal 
C)  the "drive" concept is highly useful 
D)  Gestalt psychology contributed nothing to his point of view

Question 17

What dinosaur-among-professors turned Maslow off to psychology?

Accepted Answer

A)  Wundt 
B)  Titchener 
C)  Harlow 
D)  Koffka 
A)  Wundt 
B)  Titchener 
C)  Harlow 
D)  Koffka

Question 18

Classic Gestalt psychology held that

Accepted Answer

A)  therapy ought to be confrontational 
B)  elements of perception could be discovered through introspection 
C)  the secret to dealing with abnormal behaviors is cognitive therapy 
D)  simple perceptions are wholes made up of integrated parts 
A)  therapy ought to be confrontational 
B)  elements of perception could be discovered through introspection 
C)  the secret to dealing with abnormal behaviors is cognitive therapy 
D)  simple perceptions are wholes made up of integrated parts

Question 19

What percent of college students are self-actualizers, according to Maslow

Accepted Answer

A)  15% 
B)  1% 
C)  5% 
D)  75% 
A)  15% 
B)  1% 
C)  5% 
D)  75%

Question 20

Who may suffer a permanent loss of love (Maslow)?

Accepted Answer

A)  the elderly 
B)  psychopaths 
C)  brain damaged people 
D)  motherless women 
A)  the elderly 
B)  psychopaths 
C)  brain damaged people 
D)  motherless women

Only the rarest thought, behavior, or feeling is likely to

Taoistic philosophy values all of the following except one. Which does it NOT value?

Impoverished people operate at what need level on Maslow's hierarchy?

Maslow thought that environments are

Maslow quarreled with which existential positions?

What is Maslow's problem with the scientific approach to understanding people?

The most typical reversal to the usual order of need satisfactions is (Maslow)

Self-actualizers

Cornell University

What obstacle did Maslow face during his youth?

Related to Maslow's theory, success in school and in sports leads children to

What is the problem with Maslow's call to "transcend culture"?

What is Maslow's problem with clinical approaches to understanding people?

What menace did Maslow face during his youth?

All of the following, except one, are flaws in self-actualization as Maslow conceived of it. Which is NOT a flaw?

Maslow believed

What dinosaur-among-professors turned Maslow off to psychology?

Classic Gestalt psychology held that

What percent of college students are self-actualizers, according to Maslow

Who may suffer a permanent loss of love (Maslow)?

Introduction

The Psychoanalytic Legacy: Sigmund Freud

Personalitys Ancestral Foundation: Carl Jung

Overcoming Inferiority and Striving for Superiority: Alfred Adler

Moving Toward, Away From, and Against Others: Karen Horney

Personality From the Interpersonal Perspective: Harry Stack Sullivan

The Seasons of Our Lives: Erik Erikson

The Sociopsychological Approach to Personality: Erich Fromm

Every Person Is to Be Prized: Carl Rogers

Marching to a Different Drummer: George Kelly

The Social-Cognitive Approach to Personality: Walter Mischel and Julian Rotter

Thinking Ahead and Learning Mastery of Ones Circumstances: Albert Bandura

Its All a Matter of Consequences: B.F Skinner

Human Needs and Environmental Press: Henry a Murray

The Trait Approach to Personality: Raymond Cattell and Hans Eysenck

Personality Development and Prejudice: Gordon Allport

Where Is Personality Theory Going

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Exam 10: Becoming All That One Can Be: Abraham Maslow

Only the rarest thought, behavior, or feeling is likely to

Taoistic philosophy values all of the following except one. Which does it NOT value?

Impoverished people operate at what need level on Maslow's hierarchy?

Maslow thought that environments are

Maslow quarreled with which existential positions?

What is Maslow's problem with the scientific approach to understanding people?

The most typical reversal to the usual order of need satisfactions is (Maslow)

Self-actualizers

Cornell University

What obstacle did Maslow face during his youth?

Related to Maslow's theory, success in school and in sports leads children to

What is the problem with Maslow's call to "transcend culture"?

What is Maslow's problem with clinical approaches to understanding people?

What menace did Maslow face during his youth?

All of the following, except one, are flaws in self-actualization as Maslow conceived of it. Which is NOT a flaw?

Maslow believed

What dinosaur-among-professors turned Maslow off to psychology?

Classic Gestalt psychology held that

What percent of college students are self-actualizers, according to Maslow

Who may suffer a permanent loss of love (Maslow)?

Introduction

The Psychoanalytic Legacy: Sigmund Freud

Personalitys Ancestral Foundation: Carl Jung

Overcoming Inferiority and Striving for Superiority: Alfred Adler

Moving Toward, Away From, and Against Others: Karen Horney

Personality From the Interpersonal Perspective: Harry Stack Sullivan

The Seasons of Our Lives: Erik Erikson

The Sociopsychological Approach to Personality: Erich Fromm

Every Person Is to Be Prized: Carl Rogers

Marching to a Different Drummer: George Kelly

The Social-Cognitive Approach to Personality: Walter Mischel and Julian Rotter

Thinking Ahead and Learning Mastery of Ones Circumstances: Albert Bandura

Its All a Matter of Consequences: B.F Skinner

Human Needs and Environmental Press: Henry a Murray

The Trait Approach to Personality: Raymond Cattell and Hans Eysenck

Personality Development and Prejudice: Gordon Allport

Where Is Personality Theory Going

Filters