Exam 12: Experience,Existence,and the Meaning of Life: Humanistic and Positive Psychology

Some American corporations use Maslow's ideas when dealing with their employees.For example,they might ________.

Explain how a business could apply Maslow's hierarchy of needs to facilitate employee motivation and success.Provide specific recommendations for each of the needs in Maslow's hierarchy.

One possible interpretation of the basic phenomenological philosophy is that ________.

Jerry has been wondering what life means and whether he is living his life purposefully.If he cannot answer these questions,he will probably experience ________.

Andrew watched himself in the mirror and was overcome with the remarkable insight that he was observing himself in the mirror.Andrew is experiencing ________.

What Buddhist term refers to the idea that all things are in flux and impermanent?

Match the theory or central idea that is associated with each philosopher or psychologist. -George Kelly

John realizes that helping one set of people could lead others to suffer.According to Sartre,what sensation will this insight produce?

Steven has come to terms with his mortality,accepted responsibility for his existence,and knows that he determines what happens in his life.Existentialists would say that Steven is ________.

Match the theory or central idea that is associated with each philosopher or psychologist. -Carl Rogers

According to existentialist philosophy,the opposite of living in bad faith is ________.

________ consists of your biological experiences and ________ consists of your psychological experiences.

The courage to face mortality and the apparent meaninglessness of life is called ________ by existential philosophers.

All of the following elements make up humanistic psychology EXCEPT ________.

________ is the relatively recent branch of psychology that investigates the traits,processes,and social institutions that promote a good and meaningful life.

Carolyn is fondly thinking about her mother.Carolyn is experiencing ________.

Based on research related to self-determination theory,the individual ________ is likely to report the highest level of well-being.

Your particular experience of the world is called your ________.

Which of the following is NOT one of the core virtues identified by positive psychology?

Also known as Geworfenheit,________ refers to the time,place,and circumstances into which you happened to be born.