Psychology 1 Module 47 – Flashcards
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According to Carl Rogers, three conditions are necessary to promote personality growth. These are:
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genuineness, acceptance, and empathy.
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Two dimensions mentioned by Hans Eysenck and Sybil Eysenck include extraversion-introversion and:
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emotional stability-instability.
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Which theoretical perspective has influenced counseling, education, child rearing, and management?
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humanistic
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Starke Hathaway is to _____ as Alfred Binet is to _____.
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personality measurement; intelligence measurement
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Rachel is a manager at a large department store. She is popular with her staff. Many of her employees like her because she is honest, frank, and open without any facade. Carl Rogers would argue that Rachel would score highly on:
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genuineness.
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Around the world, people describe others' personality traits in terms that seem to be consistent with a set of factors called:
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the Big Five.
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Darius's friends know him as someone who values people, regardless of their failings. When people spend time with Darius, they know he will have an attitude of total acceptance toward them. Carl Rogers refers to this attitude as:
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unconditional positive regard.
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Michael feels that he has reached his full potential as a college student. He has a 4.0 GPA, is involved in many campus activities, and has just been accepted into graduate school. According to Maslow, Michael:
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is self-actualized.
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The question "Are we more like J.R. Tolkien's Sam Gamgee or Luigi Pirandello's Lamberto Laudisi?" relates to the:
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personality-situation controversy.
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According to Abraham Maslow, self-actualization is the ultimate psychological need. It only arises after basic psychological and physiological needs are met and self-esteem is achieved. Self-actualization refers to:
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the motivation o fulfill one's potential.
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When this occurs people are open with their feelings and are transparent and self-disclosing.
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genuineness
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Which theoretical perspective led to the new subfield of psychology known as positive psychology?
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humanistic
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According to Abraham Maslow, the desire for identity, meaning, and purpose beyond the self refers to the motive for:
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self-transcendence.
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A principal is looking for advice on how to improve his relationships with the teachers in his school. Carl Rogers might suggest which of the following?
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Be genuine with them and show them unconditional positive regard.
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Marsha and Ben have been married for thirty years. They have shared everything about themselves, both the good and the bad, with each other. This sharing has helped them grow even closer to one another. Carl Rogers would say that they have:
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unconditional positive regard.
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The Big Five personality factors include:
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conscientiousness, agreeableness, neuroticism, openness, and extraversion.
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Jason believes that he is funny, smart, tough, and persistent. These qualities make up his:
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self-concept.
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This Big Five personality factor involves the following endpoints: sociable versus retiring and affectionate versus reserved.
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extraverison
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Critics believe that the humanistic perspective fails to appreciate:
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the human capacity for evil.
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Melissa believes that she is intelligent, caring, thoughtful, and compassionate. These qualities make up her:
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self-concept
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Cliff is homeless, hungry, and desperate for food and shelter. He will do almost anything to satisfy these needs. According to Abraham Maslow's hierarchy, Cliff will pursue:
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his focus on food.
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According to Hans Eysenck and Sybil Eysenck, variations in human personality can be reduced to _____ dimensions.
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2 or 3
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Kate comes home with three As and two Bs to which her mother replies, "Is that the best you could do?" and walks away. Carl Rogers refers to this attitude as the opposite of:
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unconditional positive regard.
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The Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (MMPI):
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was empirically derived.
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According to Hans Eysenck and Sybil Eysenck, the individual variation that is apparent across people can be reduced to several dimensions, including:
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extraversion-introversion.
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Garrick is a calm, self-satisfied man who appears to be secure. Which of the following Big Five personality factors would best describe his personality?
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neurotic
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Maria believes that she is a very bright and caring person. These qualities help make up her:
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self-concept.
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The Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (MMPI) is a(n):
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objective test.
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Most of Dakota's friends look at him with respect. He is self-aware, self-accepting, and open. He is spontaneous and caring, and does not worry about other people's opinions. According to Abraham Maslow, it is likely that Dakota is motivated by:
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the need for self-actualization.