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Which term is best associated with Maslow? |
| | A) | client-centered therapy |
| | B) | self-actualization |
| | C) | personal constructs |
| | D) | behaviorism |
| | E) | functional autonomy |
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During childhood and adolescence, Maslow was |
| | A) | shy and socially backwards. |
| | B) | pampered by his mother. |
| | C) | overly combative with his older brothers. |
| | D) | more interested in sports than in books. |
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As a young man, Maslow experienced a fortuitous event that changed his life. This event happened when he |
| | A) | met Alfred Adler. |
| | B) | first kissed his cousin Bertha Goodman. |
| | C) | made the Dean's honor roll at Cornell. |
| | D) | converted from Judaism to Protestantism. |
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During his early professional career, Maslow was influenced by |
| | A) | behaviorism. |
| | B) | Harry Harlow. |
| | C) | E. L. Thorndike. |
| | D) | all of the above. |
| | E) | none of the above. |
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In his theory of motivation, Maslow assumed that |
| | A) | people in different cultures have different basic needs. |
| | B) | motivation is nearly always conscious. |
| | C) | people are motivated by one need at a time. |
| | D) | people are continually motivated by one need or another. |
| | E) | both a and d are correct. |
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Maslow's concept of hierarchy of needs assumes that |
| | A) | higher needs have prepotency over lower needs. |
| | B) | lower needs have prepotency over higher needs. |
| | C) | love needs are more basic than physiological needs. |
| | D) | cognitive needs must be satisfied before aesthetic needs
become motivators. |
| | E) | aesthetic needs are prepotent over cognitive needs. |
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When safety needs are not satisfied, a person will be motivated by
which needs? |
| | A) | physiological |
| | B) | safety |
| | C) | love and belongingness |
| | D) | neurotic |
| | E) | cognitive |
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Safety needs are usually strongest for |
| | A) | children. |
| | B) | men. |
| | C) | women. |
| | D) | hungry people. |
| | E) | mountain climbers. |
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Maslow said that basic anxiety is experienced when people |
| | A) | fail to satisfy physiological needs. |
| | B) | feel alienated from other people. |
| | C) | fail to satisfy safety needs. |
| | D) | develop a fear of being and doing their best. |
| | E) | are motivated by metaneeds. |
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A person who has never received love is likely to |
| | A) | devalue it. |
| | B) | be strongly motivated to attain it. |
| | C) | experience basic anxiety. |
| | D) | be motivated by esteem needs. |
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Feelings of self-worth, confidence, and competence were considered by Maslow to be |
| | A) | unnecessary for self-actualization. |
| | B) | esteem needs. |
| | C) | self-actualization needs. |
| | D) | love and belongingness needs. |
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According to Maslow, neurotic needs are activated |
| | A) | only when satisfied. |
| | B) | only when frustrated. |
| | C) | whether they are satisfied or not. |
| | D) | when love and belongingness needs are frustrated. |
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With regard to needs, which of these statements would Maslow endorse? |
| | A) | Safety needs must be satisfied more fully than physiological needs. |
| | B) | People are usually conscious of their underlying needs. |
| | C) | The order of needs may be reversed in certain cases. |
| | D) | One need must be completely satisfied before another can become
a motivator. |
| | E) | If people cannot satisfy their love needs, they can skip to the level of esteem needs. |
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According to Maslow, |
| | A) | some behavior is not motivated. |
| | B) | all behavior has a cause. |
| | C) | both a and b. |
| | D) | neither a nor b. |
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Maslow believed that people who fail to satisfy self-actualization needs |
| | A) | embrace the M-values. |
| | B) | suffer from metapathology. |
| | C) | become neurotic. |
| | D) | embrace the B-values |
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Instinctoid needs are those that |
| | A) | spring from a modern industrialized society. |
| | B) | result in pathology when frustrated. |
| | C) | are unique to humans. |
| | D) | can be modified by learning. |
| | E) | all except a. |
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According to Maslow, metamotivation |
| | A) | is characterized by coping rather than expressive behavior. |
| | B) | is the need for peak experiences. |
| | C) | represents the motives of self-actualizing people. |
| | D) | is associated with D-values |
| | E) | represents the motives of neurotic people. |
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Which of the following was NOT listed by Maslow as a characteristic of
self-actualizing people? |
| | A) | social interest |
| | B) | autonomy |
| | C) | need for privacy |
| | D) | acceptance of self, others, and nature |
| | E) | people-centered |
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Maslow said that self-actualizing people |
| | A) | feel lonely when they are alone. |
| | B) | experience anxiety when faced with the unknown. |
| | C) | desire to inform, convert, and instruct others. |
| | D) | experience a more efficient perception of reality. |
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Maslow said that B-love is |
| | A) | brotherly love. |
| | B) | unmotivated, expressive behavior. |
| | C) | motivated by love and belongingness needs. |
| | D) | motivated by the peak experience. |
| | E) | burdensome love. |
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Maslow called the fear of being one's best |
| | A) | the Jonah complex. |
| | B) | the fear of failure. |
| | C) | the Moses complex. |
| | D) | metapathology. |
| | E) | desacralization. |
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Maslow insisted that scientists should |
| | A) | be unbiased. |
| | B) | discover truth. |
| | C) | be willing to desacralize science. |
| | D) | be willing to resacralize science. |
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2002 McGraw-Hill Higher Education