Question 1

The needs to know and to understand are

Accepted Answer

A)  innate. 
B)  learned in infancy. 
C)  not operative until self-actualization is achieved. 
D)  not found in any species other than our own. 
A)  innate. 
B)  learned in infancy. 
C)  not operative until self-actualization is achieved. 
D)  not found in any species other than our own. A

Question 2

At the lowest level of Maslow's hierarchy,we find ____ needs.

Accepted Answer

A)  self-actualization 
B)  esteem 
C)  love and belongingness 
D)  physiological 
A)  self-actualization 
B)  esteem 
C)  love and belongingness 
D)  physiological D

Question 3

Maslow's first studies in psychology were

Accepted Answer

A)  cognitive. 
B)  in the field of humanism. 
C)  training in experimental psychology. 
D)  psychoanalytic. 
A)  cognitive. 
B)  in the field of humanism. 
C)  training in experimental psychology. 
D)  psychoanalytic. C

Question 4

Maslow insisted on psychology that emphasized

Accepted Answer

A)  both the study of animal and human behavior. 
B)  mechanistic and deterministic reactions of the individual. 
C)  conditioned responses and behaviorism. 
D)  human strengths, free-will, and the fulfillment of human potential. 
A)  both the study of animal and human behavior. 
B)  mechanistic and deterministic reactions of the individual. 
C)  conditioned responses and behaviorism. 
D)  human strengths, free-will, and the fulfillment of human potential.

Question 5

Abraham Maslow was associated with ____ psychology.

Accepted Answer

A)  psychoanalytic 
B)  individual 
C)  behaviorist 
D)  humanistic 
A)  psychoanalytic 
B)  individual 
C)  behaviorist 
D)  humanistic

Question 6

In their personal relationships,self-actualizers

Accepted Answer

A)  disdain the weaknesses of others. 
B)  actively seek the company of others. 
C)  depend on themselves, not others. 
D)  have many close friends. 
A)  disdain the weaknesses of others. 
B)  actively seek the company of others. 
C)  depend on themselves, not others. 
D)  have many close friends.

Question 7

Self-actualizers

Accepted Answer

A)  do not have any need for privacy. 
B)  experience no isolation. 
C)  appreciate what they have and take little for granted. 
D)  undertake their tasks for money, fame, and power. 
A)  do not have any need for privacy. 
B)  experience no isolation. 
C)  appreciate what they have and take little for granted. 
D)  undertake their tasks for money, fame, and power.

Question 8

Satisfaction for the need for self-actualization allows us to feel productive and confident of our strength,worth,and adequacy.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Maslow's theory

Accepted Answer

A)  has been faulted for the small size of his sample. 
B)  declined in influence in the 1960s. 
C)  is the most popular trait theory. 
D)  is popular in psychology but has little relevance elsewhere. 
A)  has been faulted for the small size of his sample. 
B)  declined in influence in the 1960s. 
C)  is the most popular trait theory. 
D)  is popular in psychology but has little relevance elsewhere.

Question 10

During a peak experience,the person

Accepted Answer

A)  feels powerful, confident, and decisive. 
B)  is fully aware of their unconscious. 
C)  is rebirthed. 
D)  is dominated by the ego. 
A)  feels powerful, confident, and decisive. 
B)  is fully aware of their unconscious. 
C)  is rebirthed. 
D)  is dominated by the ego.

Question 11

According to Maslow,hungry people are not preoccupied with the need of self-actualization until they meet their _________ needs.

Accepted Answer

A)  safety 
B)  physiological 
C)  belongingness 
D)  esteem 
A)  safety 
B)  physiological 
C)  belongingness 
D)  esteem

Question 12

Self-actualizers are unbiased by prejudice or preconceptions.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

According to Maslow,we are driven by all our needs at one time.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

A peak experience occurs when

Accepted Answer

A)  the self is transcended and a person feels supremely powerful. 
B)  feelings of depression and hopelessness momentarily overtake a person. 
C)  we win a great victory over all our competitors. 
D)  a person gets a brief glimpse of his or her failures and shortcomings. 
A)  the self is transcended and a person feels supremely powerful. 
B)  feelings of depression and hopelessness momentarily overtake a person. 
C)  we win a great victory over all our competitors. 
D)  a person gets a brief glimpse of his or her failures and shortcomings.

Question 15

Maslow's term for fears about one's abilities is

Accepted Answer

A)  the Jonah complex. 
B)  the need for succorance. 
C)  conditions of worth. 
D)  self-non-actualization. 
A)  the Jonah complex. 
B)  the need for succorance. 
C)  conditions of worth. 
D)  self-non-actualization.

Question 16

Metapathology results from

Accepted Answer

A)  frustration of the metaneeds. 
B)  frustration of the needs to know and to understand. 
C)  a cause that is clear to the person. 
D)  self-actualization. 
A)  frustration of the metaneeds. 
B)  frustration of the needs to know and to understand. 
C)  a cause that is clear to the person. 
D)  self-actualization.

Question 17

If the need for self-actualization is innate,why is it so rarely achieved?

Accepted Answer

A)  The higher the need in the hierarchy, the weaker it is. 
B)  Sufficient love in childhood is a prerequisite. 
C)  We have fears and doubts about our abilities (the Jonah complex). 
D)  All of the answers. 
A)  The higher the need in the hierarchy, the weaker it is. 
B)  Sufficient love in childhood is a prerequisite. 
C)  We have fears and doubts about our abilities (the Jonah complex). 
D)  All of the answers.

Question 18

People whose safety needs are unsatisfied prefer

Accepted Answer

A)  stability and structure. 
B)  close relationships with others. 
C)  self-actualization. 
D)  freedom from structure and order. 
A)  stability and structure. 
B)  close relationships with others. 
C)  self-actualization. 
D)  freedom from structure and order.

Question 19

Belongingness and esteem needs arise in

Accepted Answer

A)  adolescence. 
B)  young adulthood. 
C)  childhood. 
D)  middle age. 
A)  adolescence. 
B)  young adulthood. 
C)  childhood. 
D)  middle age.

Question 20

Self-actualizers may come to feel helpless and depressed and unable to identify a goal that might alleviate the distress.Maslow called this metapathology.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

The needs to know and to understand are

At the lowest level of Maslow's hierarchy,we find ____ needs.

Maslow's first studies in psychology were

Maslow insisted on psychology that emphasized

Abraham Maslow was associated with ____ psychology.

In their personal relationships,self-actualizers

Self-actualizers

Satisfaction for the need for self-actualization allows us to feel productive and confident of our strength,worth,and adequacy.

Maslow's theory

During a peak experience,the person

According to Maslow,hungry people are not preoccupied with the need of self-actualization until they meet their _________ needs.

Self-actualizers are unbiased by prejudice or preconceptions.

According to Maslow,we are driven by all our needs at one time.

A peak experience occurs when

Maslow's term for fears about one's abilities is

Metapathology results from

If the need for self-actualization is innate,why is it so rarely achieved?

People whose safety needs are unsatisfied prefer

Belongingness and esteem needs arise in

Self-actualizers may come to feel helpless and depressed and unable to identify a goal that might alleviate the distress.Maslow called this metapathology.

Studying Personality: Assessment, research, and Theory

Sigmund Freud: Psychoanalysis

Carl Jung: Analytical Psychology

Alfred Adler: Individual Psychology

Karen Horney: Neurotic Needs and Trends

Erik Erikson: Identity Theory

Gordon Allport: Motivation and Personality

Raymond Cattell, hans Eysenck, and Other Trait Theorists

Carl Rogers: Self-Actualization Theory

George Kelly: Personal Construct Theory

Bfskinner: Reinforcement Theory

Albert Bandura: Modeling Theory

Mini- Theories: Locus of Control, sensation Seeking, learned Helplessness, optimismpessimism, positive Psychology, and Happiness and Success

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Exam 9: Abraham Maslow: Needs- Hierarchy Theory

The needs to know and to understand are

At the lowest level of Maslow's hierarchy,we find ____ needs.

Maslow's first studies in psychology were

Maslow insisted on psychology that emphasized

Abraham Maslow was associated with ____ psychology.

In their personal relationships,self-actualizers

Self-actualizers

Satisfaction for the need for self-actualization allows us to feel productive and confident of our strength,worth,and adequacy.

Maslow's theory

During a peak experience,the person

According to Maslow,hungry people are not preoccupied with the need of self-actualization until they meet their _________ needs.

Self-actualizers are unbiased by prejudice or preconceptions.

According to Maslow,we are driven by all our needs at one time.

A peak experience occurs when

Maslow's term for fears about one's abilities is

Metapathology results from

If the need for self-actualization is innate,why is it so rarely achieved?

People whose safety needs are unsatisfied prefer

Belongingness and esteem needs arise in

Self-actualizers may come to feel helpless and depressed and unable to identify a goal that might alleviate the distress.Maslow called this metapathology.

Studying Personality: Assessment, research, and Theory

Sigmund Freud: Psychoanalysis

Carl Jung: Analytical Psychology

Alfred Adler: Individual Psychology

Karen Horney: Neurotic Needs and Trends

Erik Erikson: Identity Theory

Gordon Allport: Motivation and Personality

Raymond Cattell, hans Eysenck, and Other Trait Theorists

Carl Rogers: Self-Actualization Theory

George Kelly: Personal Construct Theory

Bfskinner: Reinforcement Theory

Albert Bandura: Modeling Theory

Mini- Theories: Locus of Control, sensation Seeking, learned Helplessness, optimismpessimism, positive Psychology, and Happiness and Success

Personality in Perspective

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