Humanistic and Biological Psychology Quiz
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the scientific study of behavior and mental processes
A. psychology
B. biology
C. morality
D. behavior
What is existentialism?
A. a philosophy concerned with the meaning of life
B. religion based on the pursuit of worldly pleasure
C. a philosophy concerned with death
D. a school of thought based on the idea nothing matters
A. Frontal Lobe
B. Parietal Lobe
C. Occiptal Lobe
D. Temporal Lobe
Which branch of psychology would argue that a child who is hungry will not be able concentrate on schoolwork or being good in class?
A. Humanistic
B. Behavioral
C. Socio-Cultural
D. Biopsychosocial
Behavior is motivated by self-actualization and the promise of human potential.
A. Humanism
B. Cognitive
C. Behavioral
D. Biological
E. Psychoanalytic
What method of psychology did Carl Rogers create?
A. Dialectical Behavioural Therapy
B. Client-Centered Therapy
C. Emotion-Focused Therapy
D. Group Therapy
Maslow’s hierarchy has 5 steps?
A. TRUE
B. FALSE
Identify the lobe of the brain
A. frontal
B. temporal
C. occipital
D. parietal
What is an example of love and belonging?
A. Accomplishing your biggest dreams
B. Showing and receiving affection
C. Feeling proud of yourself
D. Drinking water
What is the part highlighted in red?
A. Cerebrum
B. Cerebellum
C. Brain Stem
D. Diencephalon
What is the most important stage in the hierarchy of needs according to Maslow?
A. Self-Esteem
B. Love and Belonging
C. Self-Actualization
D. Safety and Security
Nathan believes that humans are not programmed robots and believes that humans have free will and that personality is about motive. What field of psychology would he agree with?
A. Psychoanalysis
B. Humanistic
C. Cognitive
D. Behaviorism
A. Frontal Lobe
B. Brain Stem
C. Cerebellum
D. Occipital Lobe
A. Hypothalamus
B. Cerebellum
C. Hippocampus
D. Thalamus
What kind of reaction is the fight-or-flight response primarily?
A. cognitive
B. physiological
C. behavioral
Alvin has trouble with memory due to his abnormally small hippocampus.
A. biological
B. evolutionary
C. behavioral
D. cognitive
A. Frontal Lobe
B. Parietal Lobe
C. Temporal Lobe
D. Occipital Lobe
Pain tolerance is largely a result of the effects of endorphins and other neurochemicals.
A. Humanistic
B. Cognitive
C. Biological
D. Evolutionary
E. Socio-Cultural
What type of situation might trigger the fight-or-flight response?
A. persistent worrying
B. long-term stress
C. a threat from a predator
What is an example of a safety and security need?
A. a home
B. family
C. food
D. sleep
What type of psychologist is most likely to wonder how the brain scans of someone experiencing an epileptic seizure differ from the scans of someone who has not had a seizure?
A. clinical
B. health
C. developmental
D. biological
What stage of needs on the hierarchy are the most basic? Necessary for survival!
A. Love and Belonging
B. Safety and Security
C. Physical
D. Self-Actualization
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