Humanistic and Biological Psychology

Pain tolerance is largely a result of the effects of endorphins and other neurochemicals.

• Humanistic

• Cognitive

• Biological

• Evolutionary

• Socio-Cultural

Behavior is motivated by self-actualization and the promise of human potential.

• Humanism

• Cognitive

• Behavioral

• Biological

• Psychoanalytic

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?

• clinical
• health
• developmental
• biological

Which branch of psychology would argue that a child who is hungry will not be able concentrate on schoolwork or being good in class?

• Humanistic
• Behavioral
• Socio-Cultural
• Biopsychosocial

What is existentialism?

• a philosophy concerned with the meaning of life

• religion based on the pursuit of worldly pleasure

• a philosophy concerned with death

• a school of thought based on the idea nothing matters

Maslow's hierarchy has 5 steps?

• True
• False

What is the most important stage in the hierarchy of needs according to Maslow?

• Self-Esteem

• Love and Belonging

• Self-Actualization

• Safety and Security

What is an example of a safety and security need?

• a home

• family

• food

• sleep

What is an example of love and belonging?

• Accomplishing your biggest dreams

• Showing and receiving affection

• Feeling proud of yourself

• Drinking water

What stage of needs on the hierarchy are the most basic? Necessary for survival!

• Love and Belonging

• Safety and Security

• Physical

• Self-Actualization