According to Maslow, failure to satisfy metaneeds is harmful and produces a kind of _____, which thwarts the full development of the personality.
a. metapathology
c. neurosis
b. metadiscourse
d. hallucinosis
Question 2According to Maslow, which of the following is a metaneed?
a. Wholeness
c. Belongingness
b. Esteem
d. Sex
Question 3Identify a true statement about Maslow's perspective of self-actualizers.
a. Self-actualizers evolve to be in a state of being, spontaneously, naturally, and joyfully expressing their full humanity.
b. Self-actualizers are concerned with fulfilling their potential and with knowing and understanding their environment.
c. Self-actualizers' goal is to enrich their lives by acting to increase tension so as to experience a variety of challenging events.
d. All of these are correct.
Question 4According to Maslow, which of the following is an accurate statement about D-motivation?
a. It involves striving for something specific to make up for something that is lacking within us.
b. It involves maximizing our personal potential rather than striving for a particular goal object.
c. It applies only to physiological needs.
d. It motivates and urges people toward self-actualization.
Question 5Maslow states that metamotivation is a condition in which self-actualizers:
a. seek to satisfy a deficiency.
b. are said to be fulfilling a particular goal.
c. are motivated by external rewards.
d. are said to be developing from within.
Question 6According to Maslow's theory, metamotivation refers to:
a. the motivation of self-actualizers.
c. the motivation driven by deficiency.
b. constantly changing motivation.
d. extrinsic motivation.
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