Humanistic Psychology: Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs
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What is the primary focus of humanistic psychology?

  • The treatment of mental health problems
  • The impact of childhood experiences on adult life
  • The conditions that support healthy personal growth (correct)
  • The role of the unconscious mind in behavior
  • According to Maslow's hierarchy of needs, what is the highest level of human motivation?

  • Emotional security and stability
  • Basic physical needs
  • Social acceptance and recognition
  • Self-actualization and self-transcendence (correct)
  • What is the term for being honest, direct, and not using a façade, according to Rogers' person-centered perspective?

  • Unconditional Positive Regard
  • Empathy
  • Genuineness (correct)
  • Self-acceptance
  • What is the term for acknowledging feelings and honoring others without passing judgment, according to Rogers' person-centered perspective?

    <p>Unconditional Positive Regard</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary tool used to assess the self in humanistic psychology?

    <p>Interviews</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the ideal state of being self-aware, self-accepting, open, ethical, spontaneous, loving, and caring, according to Maslow's view?

    <p>Self-actualization</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the defense mechanism where an individual attributes their own thoughts or feelings to someone else?

    <p>Projection</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to Freud, what is the primary driving force behind the Id component of personality?

    <p>Striving impulsively to meet basic needs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which stage of psychosexual development is characterized by the struggle to control bowel and bladder elimination?

    <p>Anal stage</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the common theme among all defense mechanisms, according to Freud?

    <p>They are all used to cope with anxiety</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of the humanistic perspective on personality development?

    <p>Becoming a self-actualized person</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is credited with developing the concept of the 'Third Force' in psychology?

    <p>Abraham Maslow</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary concern when the concept of self does not match one's ideal self?

    <p>Self-acceptance may be needed, not just self-change</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to Rogers, what is 'evil'?

    <p>A social phenomenon</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the Humanist response to the criticism of encouraging self-centeredness?

    <p>The therapist should not encourage selfishness and keep in mind that 'positive regard' means 'acceptance', not 'praise'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it important to ask people to describe themselves as they are and as they ideally would like to be?

    <p>To identify the gap between their actual and ideal self</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the outcome of self-acceptance, according to the Humanist perspective?

    <p>Loving and caring for others</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the quote that reflects Rogers' optimism about people?

    <p>When I look at the world I'm pessimistic, but when I look at people I am optimistic.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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