Exam 5: The Psychoanalytic Approach: Neo-Freudian Theory, Application, and Assessment

Like Freud's original theory, the neo-Freudian approach can be criticized for

According to Horney, which of the three interpersonal styles is likely to lead to a successful relationship?

Erikson talked about people encountering crises in personality development. Which of the following is correct about his description of a crisis?

Adler experienced each of the following in his own childhood except one. Which one?

According to Jung, if a man is attracted to a woman, it is because

According to Erikson, a person in his or her young adulthood years is most likely to be dealing with which of the following issues?

Wanda was the hardest working student in her school. At graduation, she was awarded the certificate for perfect attendance throughout high school, and was the only student to have zero absences. She later shared with her teacher that she felt being at school every day could help her overcome feeling that she was not as smart as some of her peers. What might Alfred Adler have said about Wanda?

Evidence for the collective unconscious given by Carl Jung included

According to Jung, people in all cultures throughout history have believed in powerful God-like entities because of

Which of the following neo-Freudian theorists called his approach "analytic psychology"?

Compared to Freud's theory, the neo-Freudian theories generally are

Phil was often picked on and teased by his parents and other children when growing up. He soon learned to keep people at a distance, to spend most of his time alone. He continued this pattern as an adult, settling on a bookkeeping job that keeps him working in solitude most of the time. Which theorist might use Phil as an example to support part of his or her theory?

Karen Horney's view of personality was that it does not even exist in the absence of interpersonal relations.

Which of the following theorists would be most likely to argue that the roots of adult personality are largely formed in childhood?

Which of the following is made up of primordial images (archetypes), according to Jung?

Freud introduced the idea of "penis envy" to explain the personality development of young girls. By introducing the concept of "womb envy," Karen Horney was suggesting that

Compared to Freudian theory, neo-Freudian theories are more likely to

"There are images in your unconscious that you did not repress. You were born with these unconscious images." Which theorist is most likely to have said this?

Samantha is anxious about socializing with others and she acts so funny toward her peers when they invite her to go out with them that they have stopped asking. Which interaction style does Samantha display, according to Horney?

According to Erikson, the principal function of the ego is to