The humanistic perspective is to Maslow as the social – cognitive perspective is to:

Related Mcqs:

1. The humanistic perspective emphasized the importance of:

   A. the self – reference phenomenon
   B. self- determination
   C. free association
   D. factor analysis

2. Maslow most clearly interjected his own personal values into his study of self – actualized individuals by:

   A. using projective tests to assess their motives
   B. using free association and dream analysis
   C. interpreting their flattering self – description as a self – serving bias
   D. selectively studying people with qualities he admired

3. Whose theory of ‘cognitive dissonance’ received acclaim in the ’60’s?

   A. Festinger
   B. Taylor
   C. Jensen
   D. Lorenz

4. What do cognitive psychologists compare the mind to?

   A. A keyboard
   B. A CD player
   C. A Computer
   D. A Television

5. Which profession is cognitive psychology particularly useful in helping?

   A. Doctors
   B. Police
   C. Chefs
   D. Politicians

6. The sociological perspective always focuses on:

   A. individuals
   B. Groups
   C. governments
   D. criminals

7. The movement of a person from one social position to another of a different rank is called:

   A. Social change
   B. Vertical mobility
   C. Status group
   D. None of these

8. Social position in a group determines one’s:

   A. competence
   B. autokinetic norms
   C. role
   D. usefulness

9. The systematic study of social behavior and human groups is called:

   A. Ethnography
   B. Sociology
   C. Biology
   D. None of these

10. Bipolar disorder develops at least once in the lifetime of approximately what percent of the population?

    A. 60 percent
    B. 20-25 percent
    C. 1-15 percent
    D. 10 percent