12 Questions
What is a characteristic of physiological needs that distinguishes them from other needs?
The ability to be overly satisfied
What type of people are strongly motivated to seek love and belongingness?
Those who have received love and belongingness only in small doses
What is a key component of esteem needs?
Reputation
What is a prerequisite for self-actualization?
Satisfying the preceding needs
What is characterized by attempts to run away from one's destiny?
The Jonah Complex
What type of needs serve as compensation for unsatisfied basic needs?
Neurotic needs
What is the fundamental assumption of the holistic-dynamic theory of motivation?
The whole person is constantly being motivated by one need or another
What happens when one need is satisfied according to the holistic-dynamic theory of motivation?
It loses its motivational power and is replaced by another need
What is the characteristic of conative needs?
They have a striving of motivational character
What is the correct order of needs in the hierarchy of needs?
Lower level needs, then higher level needs
What is included in physiological needs?
Food, water, oxygen, and maintenance of body temperature
What is the term used to describe the idea that lower level needs must be satisfied before higher level needs become motivators?
Prepotency
This quiz explores the humanistic psychology theory that focuses on the whole person, their potential for growth, and self-actualization. It delves into the concept of motivation and the holistic approach to understanding human behavior. Test your knowledge of this theory and its key concepts.
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