What is the identity need according to Fromm? Has it been fulfilled by Ann and Jeff? Explain.
Using Fromm’s humanistic psychoanalytic theory, analyze Jeff and Ann’s behavior by answering the following questions.
What will be an ideal response?
It is a need to achieve an awareness of our unique abilities or characteristics. This need is met by both Jeff and Ann because they both feel that they have unique talents that benefit their employers.
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A man is described as lacking in empathy, exploitative of others, arrogant, exaggerated in his own sense of self-importance, and constantly overestimating his talents and power over others. This description best reflects which personality disorder?
a. borderline c. introversion b. obsessive-compulsive d. narcissistic
Open-ended questions are more appropriate for
a. preliminary studies b. large-scale studies c. follow-up studies d. studies in which you don't want respondents to have to think too hard
In his classic text written in 1892, William James defined psychology as the description and explanation of
a. behavior. b. states of consciousness. c. animal and human intelligence. d. emotion and motivation.
In an observational study of patients in a psychiatric ward, you alternate 5-minute periods of observation with 5-minute periods of recording behavior. This is an example of ________ sampling.
A. individual B. time C. alternating interval D. event