Maslow's training in experimental psychology included:
a. study of stimuli that stimulate or dampen hostility of children toward their parents.
c. work on dominance and sexual behavior in primates.
b. study of war veterans dealing with post-traumatic stress.
d. work on the behavioral manifestations of collective unconscious in our daily lives.
Question 2At the University of Wisconsin, Maslow was delighted by the concept of behavior psychology by _____.
a. John B. Watson
c. Carl Jung
b. Sigmund Freud
d. Henry Murray
Question 3Which of the following is true about Abraham Maslow's childhood and adolescence?
a. Books and education gave Maslow an escape from his ghetto of poverty and loneliness.
b. Maslow's athletic achievements gave him a sense of accomplishment.
c. Maslow was exceptional in his studies and his grades were consistently high.
d. Being the only child, Maslow was showered with affection by his parents.
Question 4Maslow's teenage was characterized by:
a. a consistent and compulsive drug abuse.
c. a huge inferiority complex.
b. happy and joyful moments.
d. numerous friendships.
Question 5Identify an accurate statement about Maslow's family.
a. Maslow did not have any siblings.
c. Maslow's mother was his only friend during childhood.
b. Maslow's parents were highly educated and affluent.
d. Maslow's father was aloof and periodically abandoned his wife and children.
Question 6Maslow's theory is derived from:
a. the study of both animal and human behavior.
b. case histories of clinical patients.
c. the study of conditioned responses through behaviorism.
d. research on independent, self-sufficient, and fulfilled adults.
Question 7Maslow criticized psychoanalysis because:
a. it focused only on society's outstanding personalities.
b. it studied only abnormal or emotionally disturbed examples of humanity.
c. it tortured animals during experiments.
d. it studied materialism instead of spirituality.