Question 1

Maslow adopted the ______ approach to motivation.

Accepted Answer

A) dualistic 
B) homeostatic 
C) philosophical 
D) deterministic 
E) holistic 
A) dualistic 
B) homeostatic 
C) philosophical 
D) deterministic 
E) holistic E

Question 2

Maslow suggested that self-actualizers and some neurotic and psychotic individuals may have which of the following characteristics in common?

Accepted Answer

A) a heightened sense of reality 
B) mystical experiences 
C) detachment from others 
D) All the above are correct. 
E) None of the above is correct. 
A) a heightened sense of reality 
B) mystical experiences 
C) detachment from others 
D) All the above are correct. 
E) None of the above is correct. D

Question 3

Maslow claimed that self-actualizers' ability to detach from their surroundings and to transcend any particular society is characteristic of their

Accepted Answer

A) resistance to enculturation. 
B) metapathology. 
C) peak experiences. 
D) philosophical sense of humor. 
A) resistance to enculturation. 
B) metapathology. 
C) peak experiences. 
D) philosophical sense of humor. A

Question 4

According to Maslow, self-actualizing people are characterized by

Accepted Answer

A) a strong desire to achieve self-actualization. 
B) spontaneity, simplicity, and naturalness. 
C) a self-centered approach to life's problems. 
D) an intolerance of ambiguity. 
E) defensiveness, seriousness, and extraversion. 
A) a strong desire to achieve self-actualization. 
B) spontaneity, simplicity, and naturalness. 
C) a self-centered approach to life's problems. 
D) an intolerance of ambiguity. 
E) defensiveness, seriousness, and extraversion.

Question 5

Maslow said that when cognitive needs are not satisfied, a person will become

Accepted Answer

A) motivated by conative needs. 
B) motivated by love and belongingness needs. 
C) pathological. 
D) self-actualizing. 
E) a college professor. 
A) motivated by conative needs. 
B) motivated by love and belongingness needs. 
C) pathological. 
D) self-actualizing. 
E) a college professor.

Question 6

Maslow believed that most behavior

Accepted Answer

A) has several causes. 
B) is aimed at satisfying self-actualization needs. 
C) is consciously motivated. 
D) All the above are correct. 
A) has several causes. 
B) is aimed at satisfying self-actualization needs. 
C) is consciously motivated. 
D) All the above are correct.

Question 7

Maslow believed that all behavior

Accepted Answer

A) is motivated. 
B) has a cause. 
C) is motivated and has a cause. 
D) is neither motivated nor has a cause. 
A) is motivated. 
B) has a cause. 
C) is motivated and has a cause. 
D) is neither motivated nor has a cause.

Question 8

Research linking age with levels of psychological health suggest:

Accepted Answer

A) most people reach the peak of psychological adjustment when they reach middle age. 
B) older adults measured higher in ego-development and well being than younger people due to intrinsic life goals. 
C) younger adults measured higher in ego-development and well being than older people due to the declines associated with aging. 
D) there is no clear association between age and personality growth. 
A) most people reach the peak of psychological adjustment when they reach middle age. 
B) older adults measured higher in ego-development and well being than younger people due to intrinsic life goals. 
C) younger adults measured higher in ego-development and well being than older people due to the declines associated with aging. 
D) there is no clear association between age and personality growth.

Question 9

Maslow believed that self-actualizers

Accepted Answer

A) frequently engage in wishful thinking. 
B) are relatively indifferent to external reality. 
C) are poor observers of others. 
D) have little tolerance for ambiguity. 
E) None of the above is correct. 
A) frequently engage in wishful thinking. 
B) are relatively indifferent to external reality. 
C) are poor observers of others. 
D) have little tolerance for ambiguity. 
E) None of the above is correct.

Question 10

In Maslow's theory, which of the following is NOT a characteristic of self-actualizing people?

Accepted Answer

A) self-acceptance 
B) people-centered rather than problem-centered 
C) autonomy 
D) philosophical sense of humor 
E) resistance to enculturation 
A) self-acceptance 
B) people-centered rather than problem-centered 
C) autonomy 
D) philosophical sense of humor 
E) resistance to enculturation

Question 11

Maslow claimed that love and belongingness needs are strongest in people who have

Accepted Answer

A) never experienced love and belongingness. 
B) partially experienced love and belongingness. 
C) their love and belongingness needs satisfied. 
D) their self-actualization needs satisfied. 
A) never experienced love and belongingness. 
B) partially experienced love and belongingness. 
C) their love and belongingness needs satisfied. 
D) their self-actualization needs satisfied.

Question 12

According to Maslow, metamotivation is

Accepted Answer

A) a characteristic of psychotic individuals. 
B) the need for friendship and acceptance by others. 
C) a drive to do one's best and to achieve fame. 
D) the motivation of self-actualizing people. 
A) a characteristic of psychotic individuals. 
B) the need for friendship and acceptance by others. 
C) a drive to do one's best and to achieve fame. 
D) the motivation of self-actualizing people.

Question 13

According to Maslow, people who do not embrace the B-values suffer from

Accepted Answer

A) metapathology. 
B) individuation. 
C) basic anxiety. 
D) lack of self-esteem. 
A) metapathology. 
B) individuation. 
C) basic anxiety. 
D) lack of self-esteem.

Question 14

The needs in Maslow's hierarchy of needs are ______ needs.

Accepted Answer

A) cognitive 
B) conative 
C) neurotic 
D) aesthetic 
A) cognitive 
B) conative 
C) neurotic 
D) aesthetic

Question 15

Maslow would say that the autonomy of self-actualizers is seen in their

Accepted Answer

A) strong desire to lead others. 
B) inability to get along with others. 
C) indifference to criticism or flattery. 
D) lack of close friends. 
A) strong desire to lead others. 
B) inability to get along with others. 
C) indifference to criticism or flattery. 
D) lack of close friends.

Question 16

Which of these items on the Personal Orientation Inventory is most likely to be endorsed by a self-actualizing person?

Accepted Answer

A) "I feel uncomfortable with anything less than a perfect performance." 
B) "My moral values are self-determined." 
C) "Two people will get along best if each concentrates on pleasing the other." 
D) "I believe the Federal Government is conspiring against me." 
A) "I feel uncomfortable with anything less than a perfect performance." 
B) "My moral values are self-determined." 
C) "Two people will get along best if each concentrates on pleasing the other." 
D) "I believe the Federal Government is conspiring against me."

Question 17

Maslow classified behavior that is always motivated and that serves the purpose of satisfying a need as ______ behavior.

Accepted Answer

A) expressive 
B) coping 
C) neurotic 
D) actualizing 
E) Taoistic 
A) expressive 
B) coping 
C) neurotic 
D) actualizing 
E) Taoistic

Question 18

Maslow believed that time and space disorientation, a decrease in self and ego-consciousness, and the transcendence of everyday polarities frequently occur during

Accepted Answer

A) self-actualization. 
B) peak experiences. 
C) metapathology. 
D) desacralization. 
A) self-actualization. 
B) peak experiences. 
C) metapathology. 
D) desacralization.

Question 19

List and explain the five needs in Maslow's hierarchy.

Accepted Answer

Maslow assumed that needs can be ordered

Question 20

Instinctoid needs, Maslow said,

Accepted Answer

A) cannot be modified by learning. 
B) are learned via secondary reinforcement. 
C) are usually temporary. 
D) are often weaker than cultural forces. 
E) need not be satisfied in order for a person to attain psychological health. 
A) cannot be modified by learning. 
B) are learned via secondary reinforcement. 
C) are usually temporary. 
D) are often weaker than cultural forces. 
E) need not be satisfied in order for a person to attain psychological health.

Maslow adopted the ______ approach to motivation.

Maslow suggested that self-actualizers and some neurotic and psychotic individuals may have which of the following characteristics in common?

Maslow claimed that self-actualizers' ability to detach from their surroundings and to transcend any particular society is characteristic of their

According to Maslow, self-actualizing people are characterized by

Maslow said that when cognitive needs are not satisfied, a person will become

Maslow believed that most behavior

Maslow believed that all behavior

Research linking age with levels of psychological health suggest:

Maslow believed that self-actualizers

In Maslow's theory, which of the following is NOT a characteristic of self-actualizing people?

Maslow claimed that love and belongingness needs are strongest in people who have

According to Maslow, metamotivation is

According to Maslow, people who do not embrace the B-values suffer from

The needs in Maslow's hierarchy of needs are ______ needs.

Maslow would say that the autonomy of self-actualizers is seen in their

Which of these items on the Personal Orientation Inventory is most likely to be endorsed by a self-actualizing person?

Maslow classified behavior that is always motivated and that serves the purpose of satisfying a need as ______ behavior.

Maslow believed that time and space disorientation, a decrease in self and ego-consciousness, and the transcendence of everyday polarities frequently occur during

List and explain the five needs in Maslow's hierarchy.

Instinctoid needs, Maslow said,

Introduction to Personality Theory

Freud: Psychoanalysis

Adler: Individual Psychology

Jung: Analytical Psychology

Klein: Object Relations Theory

Horney: Psychoanalytic Social Theory

Erikson: Post-Freudian Theory

Fromm: Humanistic Psychoanalysis

Maslow: Holistic-Dynamic Theory

May: Existential Psychology

Allport: Psychology of the Individual

Mccrae and Costas Five Factor Trait Theory

Eysencks Biologically Based Factor Theory

Buss: Evolutionary Theory of Personality

Skinner: Behavioral Analysis

Bandura: Social Cognitive Theory

Rotter and Mischel: Cognitive Social Learning Theory

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Exam 10: Rogers: Person-Centered Theory

Maslow adopted the ______ approach to motivation.

Maslow suggested that self-actualizers and some neurotic and psychotic individuals may have which of the following characteristics in common?

Maslow claimed that self-actualizers' ability to detach from their surroundings and to transcend any particular society is characteristic of their

According to Maslow, self-actualizing people are characterized by

Maslow said that when cognitive needs are not satisfied, a person will become

Maslow believed that most behavior

Maslow believed that all behavior

Research linking age with levels of psychological health suggest:

Maslow believed that self-actualizers

In Maslow's theory, which of the following is NOT a characteristic of self-actualizing people?

Maslow claimed that love and belongingness needs are strongest in people who have

According to Maslow, metamotivation is

According to Maslow, people who do not embrace the B-values suffer from

The needs in Maslow's hierarchy of needs are ______ needs.

Maslow would say that the autonomy of self-actualizers is seen in their

Which of these items on the Personal Orientation Inventory is most likely to be endorsed by a self-actualizing person?

Maslow classified behavior that is always motivated and that serves the purpose of satisfying a need as ______ behavior.

Maslow believed that time and space disorientation, a decrease in self and ego-consciousness, and the transcendence of everyday polarities frequently occur during

List and explain the five needs in Maslow's hierarchy.

Instinctoid needs, Maslow said,

Introduction to Personality Theory

Freud: Psychoanalysis

Adler: Individual Psychology

Jung: Analytical Psychology

Klein: Object Relations Theory

Horney: Psychoanalytic Social Theory

Erikson: Post-Freudian Theory

Fromm: Humanistic Psychoanalysis

Maslow: Holistic-Dynamic Theory

May: Existential Psychology

Allport: Psychology of the Individual

Mccrae and Costas Five Factor Trait Theory

Eysencks Biologically Based Factor Theory

Buss: Evolutionary Theory of Personality

Skinner: Behavioral Analysis

Bandura: Social Cognitive Theory

Rotter and Mischel: Cognitive Social Learning Theory

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