10 Questions
The central focus of both phenomenology and existentialism in understanding personality is:
The individual's subjective experience of the world
Existentialists believe that confronting our own mortality can lead to:
Greater appreciation for life and reduced self-centeredness
Humanistic psychologists, influenced by existentialism, emphasize:
The human capacity for free will and self-actualization
Carl Rogers, a founder of humanistic psychology, believed that becoming a fully functioning individual requires:
Experiencing unconditional positive regard from others
According to Abraham Maslow, the ultimate goal of human existence is:
Self-actualization, reaching one's full potential
George Kelly's personal construct theory posits that:
Our individual interpretations of events shape our reality
Studying other cultures can help us to:
Recognize the arbitrary nature of many values and customs
Ethnocentrism and outgroup homogeneity bias are examples of:
Challenges in conducting unbiased cross-cultural research
Behaviorists believe that personality is primarily shaped by:
Environmental factors and learning experiences
John Watson's "Little Albert" experiment demonstrated the role of:
Classical conditioning in the development of phobias
Explore the core concepts of phenomenology and existentialism in relation to personality. This quiz delves into the fundamental ideas of these philosophical approaches, providing insights into human behavior and experience. Test your knowledge and gain a deeper understanding of these influential philosophies.
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