Which of the following is defined as a theory of psychology that focuses on personal growth and meaning as a way of reaching one's highest potential?

A. Humanistic psychology
B. Cognitive psychology
C. Evolutionary psychology
D. Gestalt psychology


Answer: A

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People who are __________ in the need for achievement tend to delay gratification well, pursue competitive careers, and work harder and more persistently than others

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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no longer follows the CS? a. The response would continue to occur much as it had before. b. The response would eventually be eliminated. c. The response would increase in strength. d. The response would first decrease in strength and then become stronger. e. The response would first increase in strength and then remain unchanged.

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In the grocery store, a woman sees someone attempting to reach a box from the top shelf, which is clearly out of reach. The woman feels compassion for the person and gets the box down for them. What is this example best describing?

A. empathy motive B. altruism motive C. egotism motive D. trim motive

Psychology