2.6 - Humanistic Psychology & Motivation

Question 1

Humanistic Psychology is…

Answer 1

a perspective hat emphasizes looking at the whole person, and the uniqueness of each individual

Question 2

5 levels of maslow’s heirchy of needs are…

Answer 2

Self-actualization, esteem, social needs, safety needs, physiological needs

Question 3

how does this heirchy work?

Answer 3

it explains the basic needs must that must be fulfilled before high-order needs become important

Question 4

Logotherapy is…

Answer 4

a form of psychotherapy that tries to help the patient find the aim and meaning of his or her life as a human without assessing the medical aspect of mental health.

Question 5

Who cam up with the logotherapy theory?

Answer 5

Victor Frankl

Question 6

how did he come up with this theory?

Answer 6

using the knowledge he acquired while in the auschwitx prison.

Question 7

which human method has become the basis of modern psychology?

Answer 7

Client centered therapy where the client plays an active role to focus on the potential of each person and realize his or her own growth in selfawarness and sel-fulfillment

Question 8

Intrinsic motivation

Answer 8

motivation to do something because you want to earn a reward or avoid a punishment

Question 9

Extrinsic motivation

Answer 9

motivation to perform something because you find it personal;y rewarding