In Those Cognitive Skills That Are Most Closely Related to Work

question 125

Multiple Choice

In those cognitive skills that are most closely related to work and daily living, the peak of performance usually occurs during:

• A) adolescence
• B) emerging adulthood
• C) early adulthood
• D) middle adulthood

Identify and explain the hierarchy of needs according to Maslow.

Recognize the significance of metaneeds and metapathology in the context of Maslow's theory.

Distinguish between D-motivation and other forms of motivation as proposed by Maslow.

Understand the challenges and barriers to self-actualization highlighted by Maslow.

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Definitions:

Sigmund Freud

Sigmund Freud, an Austrian neurologist, originated psychoanalysis, a clinical approach to treat mental disorders through conversations between a patient and a psychoanalyst.

Joseph Wolpe

A psychiatrist known for developing systematic desensitization, a method used in psychotherapy to overcome phobias and other anxiety disorders.

Aaron Beck

A psychiatrist widely regarded as the father of cognitive therapy, his research significantly contributed to the understanding and treatment of depression.

Id-Ego-Superego Conflicts

In psychoanalytic theory, the struggle among these three components of the human personality for dominance.