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13 Cards in this Set
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B-Cognition |
A special form of thinking that is common during peak experiences. Nonjudgemental, does not aim toward the fulfillment of some motive, and emphasizes the unity of oneself and the cosmos. |
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B-Love |
An unselfish and nonpossessive giving of love and affection to another person. A growth motive that is more enjoyable than D-love. |
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D-Cognition |
A common, self preservative form of thinking that aims toward the satisfaction of deficiency motives. Judgemental and emphasizes the separateness of oneself and the environment. |
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D-Love |
The selfish need to receive love and affection from others. A deficiency motive, prerequisite to the emergence of B-Love. |
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Deficiency Motive (D-Motive) |
The need to reduce a drive such as hunger, thirst, or D-love by filling some lack within oneself. Deficiency motives are common to all human beings. |
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Eypsychian |
As psychologically healthy as possible. |
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Growth Motive (B-Motive, Being Motive) |
The need to develop one's inner potentials, including the enjoyment of pleasurable drive increases and the giving of B-love to others. Growth motives are relatively independent of the environment and are unique to the individual. |
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Hierarchy of needs |
A model of motivation where in certain needs usually do not become important, or even noticeable, until the lower-level needs have to some extent been satisfied. Includes five levels of needs: physiological, safety, love, esteem, and self-actualization. |
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Instinctoid Need |
An inborn, healthy, but week in stinks will impulse that is easily overwhelmed by the far more powerful forces of learning and culture. |
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Metaneeds (Metamotives) |
The atypical, non-hierarchical needs of those rare individuals who have achieved self-actualization. Include the love of beauty, truth, goodness, and justice. |
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Metapathology |
Occurs when an individual has largely gratified the for lowest need levels, but cannot satisfy his or her metamotives and achieve self-actualization. The highest form of psychopathology. |
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Peak Experience |
A mystical and awesome experience that represents the highest and healthiest form of human functioning. Somewhat similar to numinosum in Jungian therapy. |
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Self-Actualization |
Fulfilling one's own innate potentials; the highest and most pleasurable need, but also the most difficult to recognize and satisfy period a growth motive, similar to actualizacion in Rogerian Theory. |