Which of the following is a characteristic of a fully functioning person according to the psychology of Carl Rogers?

Chapter 11

The Humanistic Approach:

Theory, Application, and Assessment

1.Emphasis on _________ in the 1960s provided fertile soil for the growth of humanistic

psychology.

A.civil rights

B.laboratory rats

C.communism

D.individuality

ANS: D REF: 277

2.Which of the following concepts from existential philosophy influenced the development

of the humanistic approach to personality?

A.An emphasis on choosing and developing your own lifestyle

B.Person-centered psychotherapy

C.Hierarchy of needs

D.Self-actualization

ANS: A REF: 278

3.The humanistic approach to personality is most similar to

A. behaviorism.

B.existential philosophy.

C.the trait approach to personality.

D.the psychoanalytic approach to personality.

ANS: B REF: 278

4.For Abraham Maslow, the turning point in his thinking about human personality came

while he was

A.watching a World War II parade.

B. listening to a lecture on psychoanalysis.

C.wondering about the best techniques for therapy.

D.playing in a football game in college.

ANS: A REF: 278

5.The “third force” in psychology was developed in part to promote a view of humankind

different from the ones presented by the

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Conditional/Unconditional Positive Regard

Acceptance and respect or people either only when they act as we desire (conditional) or regardless of their behavior (unconditional).

A need that is reduced when the object of the need is attained.

A psychologically healthy individual who is able to enjoy life as completely as possible.

A need that leads to personal growth and that persists after the need object is attained.

Maslow's view that basic human motives form a hierarchy and that the needs at each level of the hierarchy must be satisfied before the next level can be achieved; these needs progress from basic biological needs to the need for self-actualization

A state of happiness and satisfaction characterized by absorption in a challenging and personally rewarding task.

Rogers assessment to objectively determine if therapy is effective, asks the client to choose words  on cards that describe their actual self and their ideal self at the beginning of therapy and then again at the end, want to have a high correlation by the end of therapy   

A state of personal growth in which people fulfill their true potential.

a perceptual defense that involves unconsciously applying strategies to prevent a troubling stimulus from entering consciousness

For Abraham Maslow, the turning point in his thinking about human personality came while he was:

Watching a World War II parade.

There are several key elements of humanistic psychology. Each of the following is an element except one. Which one?

-identity crisis

-personal responsibility -personal growth -fully functioning persons

Which of the following is a characteristic of the fully functioning person, according to the psychology of Carl Rogers?

-They are open to their experiences

-They pay attention to what is happening in the here and now

-All of these.

-They trust their own feelings.

According to Maslow, the motive that results from a lack of some object is called a(n) ________ motive.

There are many common misconceptions of Maslow's need hierarchy. Among them is the assumption that:

Our lower needs must be satisfied totally before we can turn to higher needs

Among the many characteristics of self-actualized people, they tend to:

-be more spontaneous.

-ignore their own weaknesses and focus on their personal strengths.

-show higher acceptance of other people for who they are.

-be more greatly inhibited in their social interactions.

When Csikszentmihalyi asked people to identify a moment when they felt most alive, participants in his study said that:

a.the task demanded the person's full concentration.

b.each step in the task seemed to flow automatically to the next.

c.they were engaged in a challenging task.

d.all of these

All of the following are among the eight components of the optimal experience except one. Which one?

a.One can concentrate only on the task at hand.

b.Satisfaction is received from a task.

c.Attention is absorbed by the activity.

d.The activity has clear goals.

Satisfaction is received from a task.

According to Rogers, there is a proper therapeutic relationship between therapist and client to achieve success. This relationship includes which of the following?

Unconditional positive regard

The use of the Q-Sort technique of personality assessment fits nicely with Rogers's theory of personality because:

Clients know themselves best.

According to Carl Rogers, individuals progress toward an ultimate satisfying state of being self-actualized.

False. Self Actualization is a concept by Maslow

What is the most common defense process according to Rogers?

Maslow believed very few people reach self-actualization, which is the point at which their potential is fully developed.

People report that during optimal experiences they feel as if they are caught in natural and effortless movement from one step to the next.

In a correlational analysis of Q-Sort responses, a zero correlation indicates that the client's real and ideal selves are highly related.

Name the five needs in Maslow's Hierarchy from bottom to top

1. Physiological needs

2. Safety Needs

3. Belongingness and Love needs

4. Esteem Needs

5. Need for Self-Actualization

According to Czikszentmihalyi, personal happiness comes from?

Taking responsibility for our own life and finding meaning and enjoyment in our ongoing experiences.

Optimal experiences are reported most often during work hours.

Humanistic psychology owes a great deal to which three American psychologists?

Carl Rogers, Abraham Maslow and Fritz Perls

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