Which Approach Focuses on Personality as Arising from Needs,strivings,and Desires

question 101

Multiple Choice

Which approach focuses on personality as arising from needs,strivings,and desires largely operating outside awareness?

• A)trait
• B)humanistic-existential
• C)social-cognitive
• D)psychodynamic

Understand behaviorism and how learning principles explain human behavior.

Analyze the influence of external factors such as media, stereotypes, and role models on individual behavior and societal norms.

Discuss the role of social psychology in addressing racial, ethnic, and social conflicts.

Explain the relationship and contributions of neuroscience to understanding social behavior.

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Definitions:

Bipolar

A mental disorder characterized by episodes of mania and depression.

Manic-Depressive

An outdated term for bipolar disorder, a mental health condition characterized by extreme mood swings including emotional highs (mania) and lows (depression).

False Sensory Perceptions

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Hallucinations

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