Question 1

In client-centered therapy, the therapist's main task is to be ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  Sympathetic 
B)  Directive 
C)  Insightful 
D)  Empathetic 
A)  Sympathetic 
B)  Directive 
C)  Insightful 
D)  Empathetic

Question 2

Rogers used the ________ to evaluate the degree of overlap between the actual self and ideal self.

Accepted Answer

A)  Organismic valuing analysis 
B)  Q-sort technique 
C)  Introspective technique 
D)  Guttman scale analysis 
A)  Organismic valuing analysis 
B)  Q-sort technique 
C)  Introspective technique 
D)  Guttman scale analysis

Question 3

In Maslow's hierarchy of needs, which of the following levels is lower than self-actualization?

Accepted Answer

A)  Safety 
B)  Esteem 
C)  Physiological needs 
D)  All the above 
A)  Safety 
B)  Esteem 
C)  Physiological needs 
D)  All the above

Question 4

The actualizing tendency has four main characteristics. Which of the following is not one of them?

Accepted Answer

A)  It is active 
B)  It is non-directional 
C)  It is organismic 
D)  It is selective 
A)  It is active 
B)  It is non-directional 
C)  It is organismic 
D)  It is selective

Question 5

The PCI was developed to assess:

Accepted Answer

A)  Self-actualization 
B)  Cognitive dissonance 
C)  Perfectionism 
D)  Conditions of worth 
A)  Self-actualization 
B)  Cognitive dissonance 
C)  Perfectionism 
D)  Conditions of worth

Question 6

Subception refers to:

Accepted Answer

A)  Masks in terms of "false fronts" 
B)  Awareness of conflicting self-perceptions 
C)  The ability of a fully functioning person to ignore feedback 
D)  Constructs that are not consciously available 
A)  Masks in terms of "false fronts" 
B)  Awareness of conflicting self-perceptions 
C)  The ability of a fully functioning person to ignore feedback 
D)  Constructs that are not consciously available

Question 7

What do humanists believe?

Accepted Answer

Humanists believe people are i

Question 8

Which of the following is not a characteristic of healthy self-actualized people?

Accepted Answer

A)  Increased spontaneity 
B)  Increased enculturation 
C)  Increase in problem-centering 
D)  Greatly increased creativeness 
A)  Increased spontaneity 
B)  Increased enculturation 
C)  Increase in problem-centering 
D)  Greatly increased creativeness

Question 9

An inherent tendency of the organism to develop all of its capacities in ways which serve to maintain or enhance the organism is referred to as:

Accepted Answer

A)  Self-regard 
B)  Unconditional positive regard 
C)  Self-actualization 
D)  The actualizing tendency 
A)  Self-regard 
B)  Unconditional positive regard 
C)  Self-actualization 
D)  The actualizing tendency

Question 10

Humanistic theorists emphasize ________ and establishing a sense of personal responsibility.

Accepted Answer

A)  Free will 
B)  Self-determination 
C)  Learning from past experience 
D)  An organistic approach 
A)  Free will 
B)  Self-determination 
C)  Learning from past experience 
D)  An organistic approach

Question 11

Humanists believe that people are:

Accepted Answer

A)  Self-actualized. 
B)  Superior to other animals. 
C)  Focused on past experience. 
D)  Inherently good. 
A)  Self-actualized. 
B)  Superior to other animals. 
C)  Focused on past experience. 
D)  Inherently good.

Question 12

One of the most salient criticisms of Rogers' theory relates to:

Accepted Answer

A)  The client-centered approach 
B)  Unconditional positive regard 
C)  The actualizing tendency 
D)  Cultural differences 
A)  The client-centered approach 
B)  Unconditional positive regard 
C)  The actualizing tendency 
D)  Cultural differences

Question 13

Meta-motivations are also known as:

Accepted Answer

A)  B-values 
B)  C-values 
C)  Alpha needs 
D)  Peak experiences 
A)  B-values 
B)  C-values 
C)  Alpha needs 
D)  Peak experiences

Question 14

Self-actualization is a continuous and unrelenting striving to develop one's:

Accepted Answer

A)  Motivational needs 
B)  Character 
C)  Full potential 
D)  Inherent predisposition 
A)  Motivational needs 
B)  Character 
C)  Full potential 
D)  Inherent predisposition

Question 15

Rogers created the concept of:

Accepted Answer

A)  The phenomenal tendency 
B)  Meta-motivations 
C)  The hierarchy of needs 
D)  The fully functioning person 
A)  The phenomenal tendency 
B)  Meta-motivations 
C)  The hierarchy of needs 
D)  The fully functioning person

Question 16

A fear of our own destiny is referred to as the:

Accepted Answer

A)  Jonah complex 
B)  Vipassana conflict 
C)  Metapathologic complex 
D)  Desacralizing tendency 
A)  Jonah complex 
B)  Vipassana conflict 
C)  Metapathologic complex 
D)  Desacralizing tendency

Question 17

Self-actualization involves transcending the:

Accepted Answer

A)  Superego 
B)  Id 
C)  Ego 
D)  Spiritual self 
A)  Superego 
B)  Id 
C)  Ego 
D)  Spiritual self

Question 18

The theory that focuses on the development of the entire organism is:

Accepted Answer

A)  Organistic theory 
B)  Motive theory 
C)  Positive psychology 
D)  Effectance theory 
A)  Organistic theory 
B)  Motive theory 
C)  Positive psychology 
D)  Effectance theory

Question 19

Which of the following items on the SI is indicative of a self-actualized person?

Accepted Answer

A)  I feel that I must do what others expect of me. 
B)  I don't accept my own weaknesses. 
C)  I fear failure. 
D)  I am loved because I give love. 
A)  I feel that I must do what others expect of me. 
B)  I don't accept my own weaknesses. 
C)  I fear failure. 
D)  I am loved because I give love.

Question 20

Which of the following researchers has advanced theories on psychological well-being?

Accepted Answer

A)  Crocker 
B)  Ryff 
C)  Rogers 
D)  Maslow 
A)  Crocker 
B)  Ryff 
C)  Rogers 
D)  Maslow

In client-centered therapy, the therapist's main task is to be ________.

Rogers used the ________ to evaluate the degree of overlap between the actual self and ideal self.

In Maslow's hierarchy of needs, which of the following levels is lower than self-actualization?

The actualizing tendency has four main characteristics. Which of the following is not one of them?

The PCI was developed to assess:

Subception refers to:

What do humanists believe?

Which of the following is not a characteristic of healthy self-actualized people?

An inherent tendency of the organism to develop all of its capacities in ways which serve to maintain or enhance the organism is referred to as:

Humanistic theorists emphasize ________ and establishing a sense of personal responsibility.

Humanists believe that people are:

One of the most salient criticisms of Rogers' theory relates to:

Meta-motivations are also known as:

Self-actualization is a continuous and unrelenting striving to develop one's:

Rogers created the concept of:

A fear of our own destiny is referred to as the:

Self-actualization involves transcending the:

The theory that focuses on the development of the entire organism is:

Which of the following items on the SI is indicative of a self-actualized person?

Which of the following researchers has advanced theories on psychological well-being?

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Exam 7: Humanistic Theories and Self-Actualization

In client-centered therapy, the therapist's main task is to be ________.

Rogers used the ________ to evaluate the degree of overlap between the actual self and ideal self.

In Maslow's hierarchy of needs, which of the following levels is lower than self-actualization?

The actualizing tendency has four main characteristics. Which of the following is not one of them?

The PCI was developed to assess:

Subception refers to:

What do humanists believe?

Which of the following is not a characteristic of healthy self-actualized people?

An inherent tendency of the organism to develop all of its capacities in ways which serve to maintain or enhance the organism is referred to as:

Humanistic theorists emphasize ________ and establishing a sense of personal responsibility.

Humanists believe that people are:

One of the most salient criticisms of Rogers' theory relates to:

Meta-motivations are also known as:

Self-actualization is a continuous and unrelenting striving to develop one's:

Rogers created the concept of:

A fear of our own destiny is referred to as the:

Self-actualization involves transcending the:

The theory that focuses on the development of the entire organism is:

Which of the following items on the SI is indicative of a self-actualized person?

Which of the following researchers has advanced theories on psychological well-being?

Personality -An Introduction

Units of Personality -Types Versus Traits

The Development of Personality

Personality Research Methods and Assessment Issues

Psychodynamic Theories

Motivational Theories and Psychological Needs

Behavioural and Learning Theories

Cognitive Theories and Cognitive Factors

Interpersonal Theories and Interpersonal Styles

Personality Theory and the Self-Concept

Personality and Health

Personality, Mental Health, and Psychopathology

Psychobiography and Personology

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