Quiz #4 - Chapters 9 & 10: Maslow & Rogers

Maslow's Holistic-Dynamic Theory indicates that all people start at the level of self-actualization. We all have perfect psychological potential. It is only through psychological crises that people lose self-actualization.

false.

Maslow's theory rests on several assumptions regarding motivation. Which of the following statements is NOT one of those assumptions?

for any individual, only one part or function is motivated at any given time.

What is the definition of conative needs?

needs that have a striving or motivational character.

According to Rogers, psychologically healthy people see little difference between their self-concept and what they ideally would like to be.

true.

Maslow's hierarchy of needs indicates that lower level needs must be satisfied or at least relatively satisfied before higher level needs become motivated. Place the levels in their proper order with the lowest level need at the bottom and the highest level need at the top.

Self-actualization needs Esteem needs Love and belongingness needs Safety needs Physiological needs

Incongruence

This happens when there are two experiences in a person's life that are not in line or in harmony with each other.

______ refers to the situation in which the behavior/language of the ______ is in accordance with what they are thinking/feeling. ______ refers to genuine acceptance of the _____. ______ refers to the ability to accurately sense feelings and then communicate that information.

counselor congruence; counselor. unconditional positive regard; client. empathetic listening.

Disorganization

in this sate, people sometimes behave consistently with their experiences and sometimes not, instead choosing to behave in accordance to part of their self-concept that has been challenged or previously discarded.

Esteem needs include: self-respect, confidence, competence, etc.

these needs are based on actual, not theoretical accomplishments.

Physiological needs include: food, water, oxygen, etc.

these needs are the only ones that can be completely satisfied or even overly satisfied. These need recur.

Safety needs include: physical security, stability, dependency, protection, etc.

these needs cannot be overly satisfied.

Love and belongingness

these needs importantly include the desire to both give and receive.

Conditions of Worth

this happens when a person feels that they are prized in some respect, but not others.

Defensiveness

this happens when one of our experiences is inconsistent with part of our self-concept specifically.

Self-actualization needs include: self-fulfillment, the realization of potential, the desire to become creative, etc.

this is the only level to which people do not AUTOMATICALLY proceed.