You attend a lecture by a psychologist who uses terms such as free will and life's meaning. Which psychological perspective is most consistent with the points the psychologist presented?
a. Behaviorism
b. Humanistic psychology
c. Functionalism
d. Psychodynamics
Answer: B
Rationale: Both Rogers and Maslow believed that humans strive to develop a sense of self and are motivated to personally grow and fulfill their potential.
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a. Personality depends on people's beliefs and perceptions. b. The way to understand behavior is to reduce it to its component parts. c. Most of human behavior results from unconscious influences. d. Personality can be described in terms of a few major traits.
Eric is a biologically normal 5-year-old boy. However, he is not developing the language skills normal for his age. This type of intellectual disability is referred to as
a. cultural-familial. b. cultural-isolational. c. chromosomal. d. socioemotional.
One of the first psychologists interested in the contributions of culture to psychology was:
A) Karl Lashley. B) Noam Chomsky. C) B. F. Skinner. D) Wilhelm Wundt.
A physical or psychological need for the continued use of a specific drug is called:
a. drug tolerance b. drug withdrawal c. drug dependency d. drug habituation