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Approaches Quiz

Question 1 of 28

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What are the 3 key parts to Humanistic psychology?

Select one or more of the following:

  • Free will, self actualisation and Maslow's Hierarchy of needs.

  • The self, congruence and conditions of worth.

  • Influence of the approach on counselling psychology.

  • Positive view of the self

  • Unconditional positive regard

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Question 2 of 28

1

Define the term "Free Will" in humanistic psychology.

Select one of the following:

  • The power of acting without constraint of necessity or fate; ability to act at one's own discretion.

  • Motivational theory in psychology.

  • Religious term explaining how people make choices.

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Question 3 of 28

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Choose the order in which Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs is laid out in humanistic psychology, from the bottom of the pyramid to its peak.

Select one or more of the following:

  • Physiological, safety, love/ belonging/ esteem/ self-actualization.

  • Physiological, love/belonging, esteem, safety, self-actualization.

  • Safety, esteem, love/belonging, physiological, self-actualization.

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Question 4 of 28

1

Describing self-actualization in humanistic psychology as a concept is difficult and as a consequence it is difficult to measure and therefore difficult to test.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

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Question 5 of 28

1

Concepts such as self actualization in the humanistic approach have been widely rejected and the hierarchy of needs has been far from influential in other areas of society.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

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Question 6 of 28

1

The Humanistic approach has been criticised for being culturally specific.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

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Question 7 of 28

1

Who identified key factors in personal growth and development in Humanistic psychology?

Select one of the following:

  • Rogers

  • Maslow

  • Skinner

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Question 8 of 28

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Select from the dropdown lists to complete the text.

The Self in ( humanistic, learning, bio- ) psychology consists of all ( idea and values, preconceptions, perceptions ) that characterise 'I' and 'me' and includes perceptions and valuing 'what I am' and 'what I can do'. ( Congruence, Consistency, Unconditional positive regard ) refers to the degree of ( similarity, conflict ) between a person's ideal self and their ( imagined self (self-image), real self (realistic self) ). Conditions of worth are conditions imposed on an individual's character or behaviour that are considered necessary to earn ( positive regard, negative regard, approval, attention ) from significant others.

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Question 9 of 28

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What are the 3 conditions needed to enable change according to the humanistic approach on counselling psychology?

Select one or more of the following:

  • Empathy

  • Congruence

  • Unconditional positive regard

  • Self actualization

  • Conditions of worth

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Question 10 of 28

1

The humanistic approach has contributed enormously to society, especially the world of psychological counselling and psychotherapy.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

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Question 11 of 28

1

The ideas of the humanistic approach are hard to test scientifically and therefore support with empirical evidence.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

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Question 12 of 28

1

A weakness of the humanistic approach is that the subjective experience of the individual is difficult to test and this cannot be seen as positive, even if our subjective experiences may influence our behaviour or makes the approach more individualistic.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

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Question 13 of 28

1

The acknowledgement of free will in humanistic psychology is supported by how we feel as individuals. The idea appears intuitively correct to many in society.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

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Question 14 of 28

1

Some concepts discussed in humanistic psychology are far too vague, like self-actualization.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

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Question 15 of 28

1

Wilhelm Wundt developed psychology from its roots in philosophy.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

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Question 16 of 28

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What is introspection?

Select one of the following:

  • The process of scientific elimination.

  • A process involving observing and describing our inner mental and emotional states as a method of data collection.

  • A controlled, scientific method of documenting dreams.

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Question 17 of 28

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The hypothetico- model is a process allowing us to refine and scientific theory. Its also known as the scientific . The researcher makes an of phenomena in the world. They then develop a theory or hypothesis to explain the observation. This hypothesis is tested using methods and the results are to evaluate whether the hypothesis is supported or not. If not, the theory is and modified before tested again etc.

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    deductive
    dianthesis
    develop
    prove
    process
    model
    observation
    assumption
    empirical
    provable
    analysed
    approved of
    refined
    accepted

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Question 18 of 28

1

The main assumption of the biological approach is that all behaviour is driven by physical factors.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

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Question 19 of 28

1

The biological approach is the extreme end of the nurture versus nature debate.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

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Question 20 of 28

1

A genotype describes the genetic constitution of an individual.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

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Question 21 of 28

1

Monozygotic twins are NOT identical.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

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Question 22 of 28

1

Which 3 psychologists largely influenced the Learning Approach?

Select one or more of the following:

  • Watson

  • Pavlov

  • Skinner

  • Milgram

  • Bandura

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Question 23 of 28

1

Fill the blank spaces to complete the text.

1. Give an example of an unconditioned stimulus with reference to Pavlov's dogs.
2. Give an example of an unconditioned response with reference to Pavlov's dogs.
3. Give an example of a neutral stimulus with reference to Pavlov's dogs.

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Question 24 of 28

1

In the Behaviourist Approach, what is meant by extinction?

Select one of the following:

  • The conditioned stimulus is presented without the unconditioned stimulus continually and so the response gradually dies.

  • The conditioned stimulus creates an anxiety effect.

  • The conditioned stimulus causes the extinction of a behaviour in the individual.

Explanation

Question 25 of 28

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- copying the behaviour we have observed in a role model who may/may not have received a reward.
- Occurs when we see ourselves as being similar to particular individual
- Refers to copying behaviour of individual who is viewed as a role model.

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    Imitation
    Identification
    Modelling

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Question 26 of 28

1

Vicarious occurs when the consequences we observe are negative and so we are not motivated to imitate behaviour.
Vicarious occurs when the consequences we observe are positive and so we are more likely to imitate the behaviour.

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    punishment
    reinforcement

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Question 27 of 28

1

Match the defence mechanism in the psychodynamic approach with its definition.
- Involves blocking external events from awareness.
- Acting on desire causes anxiety, so desire is repressed.
- In which experiences or wishes in conscious mind are made unconscious.

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    Denial
    Primary repression
    Repression proper

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Question 28 of 28

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Pavlov (1902) started from the idea that there are some things a dog does not need to learn. Dogs don't learn to salivate whenever they see food. This is "hard wired" into the dog (it is an ). In his research, Pavlov discovered that there were to classical conditioning. Stage 1 occurs conditioning. The unconditioned stimulus, in this case , causes an (). Stage 2 occurs when the , in this case a , is introduced at the same time as the unconditioned stimulus, therefore causing the unconditioned response. When this has been adequately repeated, stage 3 will occur in which the neutral stimulus becomes the which causes the of salivation. Therefore, when the dogs heard the bell they would then salivate.

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    reflex
    unconditioned stimulus
    stages
    before
    meat powder
    unconditioned response
    salivation
    neutral stimulus
    bell
    conditioned stimulus
    conditioned response

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