The existence, relatedness, growth (ERG) theory was proposed to address some of the problems with Maslow’s hierarchy of needs. Which statement is not an assumption of the ERG theory?

a. ?Needs can be satisfied in any order.
b. ?Needs will vary from time to time.
c. ?Needs will vary from situation to situation.
d. ?Needs can be met only one at a time.


Answer: d. ?Needs can be met only one at a time.

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direct instruction. b. modeling. c. feedback. d. guided participation.

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Which of the following is a reason for caution in using brain imaging technology?

a. Brain scans can only be used to study abnormal brains. b. Brain scans tell us what is happening, but not precisely where it is happening. c. Imaging technology can mask the variability among people's brains. d. It is not known how safe repeated usage of brain scans is for an individual.

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The existential philosopher Sartre saw death as:

a. the ultimate absurdity b. of minor importance to most individuals c. a sign of ultimate being d. a transition point on the road to a better life in heaven

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________ is a learned technique for refocusing attention that brings about an altered state of consciousness.

A. Mesmerism B. Meditation C. Hypnosis D. Mysticism

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