Deck 4: Categorizing Family Needs

Question 1

An example of a need is ______.

A) a chair
B) a wrist watch
C) a car
D) an apple

Answer 1

an apple

Question 2

The context of time and place affects ______.

A) needs and wants
B) standard of living
C) self-esteem
D) relationships to family

Answer 2

needs and wants

Question 3

In the United States, those who are considered poor ______.

A) have less than most people in other countries
B) usually have more than just the basic necessities
C) have a difficult time getting basic necessities
D) do not have a television

Answer 3

usually have more than just the basic necessities

Question 4

The United Nations' Millennium Development Goals focus on all global human needs EXCEPT ______.

A) reducing hunger
B) access to primary education
C) access to technology
D) addressing childhood mortality

Question 5

According to Maslow, individuals climb a path to life satisfaction using ______.

A) Consumer Resource Exchange Model
B) specific needs and wants
C) categorization of needs
D) Hierarchy of Needs

Question 6

The lowest level of Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs is ______.

A) physiological needs
B) esteem needs
C) self-actualization
D) safety needs

Question 7

An example of the lowest level of Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs would be ______.

A) an apartment
B) a promotion
C) a padlock
D) love

Question 8

An example of the second level as one moves up Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs would be ______.

A) an apartment
B) a promotion
C) a padlock
D) love

Question 9

The third level as one moves up Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs is ______.

A) esteem needs
B) physiological needs
C) self-actualization
D) social needs

Question 10

An example of the third level as one moves up Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs would be ______.

A) a padlock
B) love
C) a promotion
D) an apartment

Question 11

The fourth level as one moves up Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs is ______.

A) esteem needs
B) physiological needs
C) self-actualization
D) social needs

Question 12

An example of the fourth level as one moves up Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs would be ______.

A) a padlock
B) love
C) a promotion
D) an apartment

Question 13

Maslow believes that even though all needs on the Hierarchy of Needs are met, one may still be unfulfilled unless he or she is able to reach his or her potential. This is known as ______.

A) self-esteem
B) self-actualization
C) self-motivation
D) self-respect

Question 14

The Consumer Resource Exchange Model was developed by Bristow and Moven and is based on the concept that ______.

A) those who are without basic needs are motivated
B) consumers manage resources in order to meet their needs
C) needs are based on others' reactions to us
D) everyone needs love and acceptance

Question 15

Intermediate needs are second-order goals or needs within advanced societies. An example of an intermediate need would be ______.

A) a telephone
B) adequate clothing
C) clean water
D) a television

Question 16

In a crisis, research indicates that what a family needs most is ______.

A) money
B) insurance
C) time off from work
D) information

Question 17

Even though the Krishnan family is struggling financially, they feel a need to carry out the practice of offering a dowry when their oldest daughter gets married. This is known as ______.

A) cultural rituals
B) lifespan
C) gender differences
D) social expectations

Question 18

In addition to physical needs, older adults have needs that include ______.

A) social activities
B) maintaining their independence
C) new sources of income
D) employment

Question 19

A tool used to collect demographic information to determine the needs of certain populations is known as ______.

A) a needs assessment
B) a population survey
C) a planned obsolescence
D) cultural rituals

Question 20

A need is something that you would like to have but is not essential.

Question 21

Time and place change needs.

Question 22

Needs and wants are determined by personal choice.

Question 23

According to Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs, social needs include self-respect, status, and recognition.

Question 24

According to Maslow, very few people ever achieve self-actualization.

Question 25

According to the Consumer Resource Exchange Model, the need for spiritual connection may be an additional need for some.

Question 26

An individual's perception of good health is the same for all economic levels.

Question 27

Individuals with higher levels of basic need satisfaction are better able to deal with stress.

Question 28

Second-order goals include safe childbearing and clean water.

Question 29

Situations or circumstances do not change the perception of what a family needs.

Question 30

Educational needs are critical to a family's ability to get out of poverty.

Question 31

Technology has no effect on the production and consumption of goods.

Question 32

According to Doyal and Gough, cultural rules must be carried out for needs to be met.

Question 33

Changes throughout the lifespan cause needs to change.

Question 34

Children, adolescents, and adults follow the same set of transitions although their needs may be different.

Question 35

As adults age, essential needs include social dependency and experimentation.

Question 36

Men and women have the same physical needs but their personality differences create different needs.

Question 37

Communal traits, more common for women than men, are needs related to forming and maintaining social relationships with others.

Question 38

A needs assessment is an important tool used to communicate.

Question 39

Meeting individual or family needs automatically means that the needs of society will be met.

Question 40

What is the difference between a need and a want?

Question 41

How does time change needs?

Question 42

List Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs and give an example of each.

Question 43

Explain how the family benefits when family members are able to realize self-actualization.

Question 44

How does the Consumer Resource Exchange Model differ from Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs?

Question 45

Identify ways in which economic needs are met.

Question 46

Explain why those who have higher levels of need satisfaction are better able to deal with stress.

Question 47

What is the difference between a family that can recognize their needs and one that can't?

Question 48

Why is it difficult to measure need satisfaction?

Question 49

Give an example of an "intermediate" need.

Question 50

How do circumstances change family needs?

Question 51

Give an example of a social change in your lifetime that changed family needs.

Question 52

How does personality affect the perception of need?

Question 53

If a family is struggling to make ends meet, how will their needs differ from the family who is financially stable?

Question 54

What part does technology play in family needs?

Question 55

Identify the four preconditions necessary for society before needs are met.

Question 56

Give an example where cultures may differ in identifying basic needs.

Question 57

Explain why when adults age, their needs return to physical needs.

Question 58

What is the difference between communal traits and agentic traits that affect the needs of men and women?

Question 59

Why is it important that a needs assessment be current?

Question 60

Using the ideas of Maslow, explain how the Hierarchy of Needs applies to a family. Give examples from each level.

Question 61

Use the Consumer Resource Exchange Model to identify an example from your own experience of how each of the four assumptions is or could be realized.

Question 62

Explain the differences that exist when looking at needs for families based on the categories of economics, physiological, psychological and social.

Question 63

For each of the following, discuss how the change will affect their needs: (a) a family member is diagnosed with late-stage cancer; (b) a husband has just lost his job and is the sole household provider; (c) a couple has just had their first child.

Question 64

Develop a plan to conduct a needs assessment to determine if a new community center is needed.