Question 1

According to Maslow, while the needs a person experiences are universal,

Accepted Answer

A)  the order they are experienced varies from person to person 
B)  some people have more needs due to bigger body size 
C)  methods used to satisfy needs may be specific to peoples' culture 
D)  the number of needs in the hierarchy of needs varies around the world 
A)  the order they are experienced varies from person to person 
B)  some people have more needs due to bigger body size 
C)  methods used to satisfy needs may be specific to peoples' culture 
D)  the number of needs in the hierarchy of needs varies around the world

Question 2

An environment that would foster self-actualization would include all except one of the following. Which would NOT foster self-actualization?

Accepted Answer

A)  assurances that all individuals get necessary raw materials 
B)  getting out of the way whenever possible 
C)  accepting delays and abandonment of choices 
D)  placing a few chosen, psychologically healthy people in leadership positions 
A)  assurances that all individuals get necessary raw materials 
B)  getting out of the way whenever possible 
C)  accepting delays and abandonment of choices 
D)  placing a few chosen, psychologically healthy people in leadership positions

Question 3

Safety needs are

Accepted Answer

A)  met only after esteem needs 
B)  aroused in only a small minority of the world's people 
C)  include the security that comes with having enough to eat and drink 
D)  include security, protection, stability, law and order, and freedom from fear and chaos 
A)  met only after esteem needs 
B)  aroused in only a small minority of the world's people 
C)  include the security that comes with having enough to eat and drink 
D)  include security, protection, stability, law and order, and freedom from fear and chaos

Question 4

In discussing existentialism as presented by May, Maslow credited that movement with emphasizing all except one "human predicament." Which was NOT credited?

Accepted Answer

A)  life in the face of death 
B)  the gap between human aspiration and human limitations 
C)  reincarnation 
D)  good and evil as part and parcel of each person's constitution 
A)  life in the face of death 
B)  the gap between human aspiration and human limitations 
C)  reincarnation 
D)  good and evil as part and parcel of each person's constitution

Question 5

All except one of the following are B-values. Which is NOT a B-value?

Accepted Answer

A)  wholeness 
B)  completion 
C)  playfulness 
D)  self-sacrifice 
A)  wholeness 
B)  completion 
C)  playfulness 
D)  self-sacrifice

Question 6

What problem did Maslow face when he began to select a college?

Accepted Answer

A)  low college entrance scores 
B)  no money and no ability to get a loan 
C)  poor high school preparation 
D)  anti-semitism 
A)  low college entrance scores 
B)  no money and no ability to get a loan 
C)  poor high school preparation 
D)  anti-semitism

Question 7

All except one of the following are peak experiences, except one. Which is LEAST likely to qualify as a peak experience?

Accepted Answer

A)  a roller coaster ride 
B)  space walk 
C)  religious conversion 
D)  making it to the top of Mount McKinley 
A)  a roller coaster ride 
B)  space walk 
C)  religious conversion 
D)  making it to the top of Mount McKinley

Question 8

Which one of the following is least likely to be a way to bolster self-esteem?

Accepted Answer

A)  be a good hunter 
B)  be an outstanding pottery maker; 
C)  be a feared "witch doctor" 
D)  be a loyal assembly line worker 
A)  be a good hunter 
B)  be an outstanding pottery maker; 
C)  be a feared "witch doctor" 
D)  be a loyal assembly line worker

Question 9

An example of the anti-Semitism that Maslow faced during childhood

Accepted Answer

A)  children teased him because of the cap he wore 
B)  children teased him because of his braids 
C)  a teacher repeatedly referred to him in class as the "Hymie" 
D)  a teacher made him spell words until he misspelled one 
A)  children teased him because of the cap he wore 
B)  children teased him because of his braids 
C)  a teacher repeatedly referred to him in class as the "Hymie" 
D)  a teacher made him spell words until he misspelled one

Question 10

Which of the following is a limitation of Maslow's hierarchy of needs?

Accepted Answer

A)  Fields outside of psychology have had no use for the hierarchy. 
B)  Students disagreed on the order of some hierarchy levels and about belonging and love being together. 
C)  There are no measures of any of the hierarchy's needs. 
D)  Maslow too readily explained how self-actualization could be different from the other needs in that it is not quelled by satisfaction. 
A)  Fields outside of psychology have had no use for the hierarchy. 
B)  Students disagreed on the order of some hierarchy levels and about belonging and love being together. 
C)  There are no measures of any of the hierarchy's needs. 
D)  Maslow too readily explained how self-actualization could be different from the other needs in that it is not quelled by satisfaction.

Question 11

When Maslow returned to New York City to take a position at Columbia, all except one of the following luminaries were available to him. Who was NOT in New York at the time?

Accepted Answer

A)  Thorndike 
B)  Horney 
C)  Harlow 
D)  Adler 
A)  Thorndike 
B)  Horney 
C)  Harlow 
D)  Adler

Question 12

What did Neher (1991) find to border on the absurd regarding Maslow theory?

Accepted Answer

A)  his refusal to ever even consider that needs might be fulfilled in other than the order represented by the hierarchy 
B)  his insistence that self-actualization belongs at the top of the hierarchy 
C)  his refusal to use any other standard but himself when deciding who is self-actualized 
D)  his view of culture as opposing organismic need fulfillment 
A)  his refusal to ever even consider that needs might be fulfilled in other than the order represented by the hierarchy 
B)  his insistence that self-actualization belongs at the top of the hierarchy 
C)  his refusal to use any other standard but himself when deciding who is self-actualized 
D)  his view of culture as opposing organismic need fulfillment

Question 13

What characterized Maslow's undergraduate years?

Accepted Answer

A)  miserable grades 
B)  several failed romances 
C)  repeated illnesses 
D)  changing schools 
A)  miserable grades 
B)  several failed romances 
C)  repeated illnesses 
D)  changing schools

Question 14

What claim did Maslow make about his mother?

Accepted Answer

A)  She was the kindest person he ever known. 
B)  He was the brightest person he ever knew. 
C)  She was cold and vicious. 
D)  She was a sickly person. 
A)  She was the kindest person he ever known. 
B)  He was the brightest person he ever knew. 
C)  She was cold and vicious. 
D)  She was a sickly person.

Question 15

With Maslow as the selector, all of the following would be self-actualizers, except one. Who would NOT likely be considered a self-actualizer by Maslow?

Accepted Answer

A)  George W. Bush 
B)  Thomas Jefferson 
C)  Einstein 
D)  Martin Luther King 
A)  George W. Bush 
B)  Thomas Jefferson 
C)  Einstein 
D)  Martin Luther King

Question 16

If high-level management does not attempt to approximate self-actualization

Accepted Answer

A)  the business will fail 
B)  creativity will be locked out of the executive board room 
C)  employees will show a marked lowering of achievement 
D)  work loads are likely to increase 
A)  the business will fail 
B)  creativity will be locked out of the executive board room 
C)  employees will show a marked lowering of achievement 
D)  work loads are likely to increase

Question 17

Why is self-realization, extracted from Buddhism, possibly a more meaningful and productive self-fulfillment entity than self-actualization?

Accepted Answer

A)  There is more hard evidence to support it. 
B)  It is based on a superior religion. 
C)  It is a more active process. 
D)  It is even more selective than self-actualization: even fewer people are self-realized. 
A)  There is more hard evidence to support it. 
B)  It is based on a superior religion. 
C)  It is a more active process. 
D)  It is even more selective than self-actualization: even fewer people are self-realized.

Question 18

Which of the following was within the grasp of everyone according to Rogers, but reserved for only a few, according to Maslow?

Accepted Answer

A)  self 
B)  positive regard 
C)  self-actualization 
D)  unconditional positive regard 
A)  self 
B)  positive regard 
C)  self-actualization 
D)  unconditional positive regard

Question 19

Maslow's instinctoid

Accepted Answer

A)  includes both needs and values 
B)  includes only lower order needs 
C)  includes only higher order needs 
D)  included everything but meta-needs 
A)  includes both needs and values 
B)  includes only lower order needs 
C)  includes only higher order needs 
D)  included everything but meta-needs

Question 20

Which of the following is a problem with "peak experiences"?

Accepted Answer

A)  There are almost no reports of them. 
B)  Only people who are self-actualizers have them. 
C)  Non-self-actualizers report them. 
D)  Most peak experiences are not profound or noteworthy. 
A)  There are almost no reports of them. 
B)  Only people who are self-actualizers have them. 
C)  Non-self-actualizers report them. 
D)  Most peak experiences are not profound or noteworthy.

According to Maslow, while the needs a person experiences are universal,

An environment that would foster self-actualization would include all except one of the following. Which would NOT foster self-actualization?

Safety needs are

In discussing existentialism as presented by May, Maslow credited that movement with emphasizing all except one "human predicament." Which was NOT credited?

All except one of the following are B-values. Which is NOT a B-value?

What problem did Maslow face when he began to select a college?

All except one of the following are peak experiences, except one. Which is LEAST likely to qualify as a peak experience?

Which one of the following is least likely to be a way to bolster self-esteem?

An example of the anti-Semitism that Maslow faced during childhood

Which of the following is a limitation of Maslow's hierarchy of needs?

When Maslow returned to New York City to take a position at Columbia, all except one of the following luminaries were available to him. Who was NOT in New York at the time?

What did Neher (1991) find to border on the absurd regarding Maslow theory?

What characterized Maslow's undergraduate years?

What claim did Maslow make about his mother?

With Maslow as the selector, all of the following would be self-actualizers, except one. Who would NOT likely be considered a self-actualizer by Maslow?

If high-level management does not attempt to approximate self-actualization

Why is self-realization, extracted from Buddhism, possibly a more meaningful and productive self-fulfillment entity than self-actualization?

Which of the following was within the grasp of everyone according to Rogers, but reserved for only a few, according to Maslow?

Maslow's instinctoid

Which of the following is a problem with "peak experiences"?

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

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

According to Maslow, while the needs a person experiences are universal,

An environment that would foster self-actualization would include all except one of the following. Which would NOT foster self-actualization?

Safety needs are

In discussing existentialism as presented by May, Maslow credited that movement with emphasizing all except one "human predicament." Which was NOT credited?

All except one of the following are B-values. Which is NOT a B-value?

What problem did Maslow face when he began to select a college?

All except one of the following are peak experiences, except one. Which is LEAST likely to qualify as a peak experience?

Which one of the following is least likely to be a way to bolster self-esteem?

An example of the anti-Semitism that Maslow faced during childhood

Which of the following is a limitation of Maslow's hierarchy of needs?

When Maslow returned to New York City to take a position at Columbia, all except one of the following luminaries were available to him. Who was NOT in New York at the time?

What did Neher (1991) find to border on the absurd regarding Maslow theory?

What characterized Maslow's undergraduate years?

What claim did Maslow make about his mother?

With Maslow as the selector, all of the following would be self-actualizers, except one. Who would NOT likely be considered a self-actualizer by Maslow?

If high-level management does not attempt to approximate self-actualization

Why is self-realization, extracted from Buddhism, possibly a more meaningful and productive self-fulfillment entity than self-actualization?

Which of the following was within the grasp of everyone according to Rogers, but reserved for only a few, according to Maslow?

Maslow's instinctoid

Which of the following is a problem with "peak experiences"?

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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