Exam 10: Basics of Psychoanalysis

Joe developed a fixation in the phallic stage.When he experiences a great deal of stress at work,Joe will likely become ________.

The criticism of Freud's ideas that is most popular today is that ________.The criticism of Freud's ideas that was most prevalent at the time that it was first introduced was that ________.

A moralistic church official ends up patronizing prostitutes.According to Freudian theory,this was caused by the ________.

Explain the procedures and purpose of psychoanalytic therapy from the perspective of Freud's views of the psyche.Is there research that suggests whether this approach is beneficial?

Which of the following psychological stages is associated with the id?

During therapy,Bob feels the same hostility toward his therapist that he feels toward his father.What term describes Bob's experience?

What does Freud mean by fixation?

During the anal stage,parents insist that the child ________.Accordingly,an anal character is consistently dealing with issues of ________.

Jenny spends most of her psychic energy trying to push her memory of a recent mugging out of conscious awareness.According to Freud,if Jenny tries to write a novel,she will find that ________.

According to the text,what is the psychological theme of the anal stage?

Freud called the fundamental force that was necessary for creation,protection,and enjoyment of life ________.The idea that the basic tendency of ordered systems is toward disorder and chaos is similar to Freud's concept of ________.

Mark does not study for an exam and consequently flunks it.He confronts his professor and explains that he expects a higher grade because he "deserves" great grades.Freud would classify Mark as a(n)________ character.

Based on the text,what aspect of Freud's theory provides evidence to support the claim that Freud and psychoanalysis are sexist?

When asked what his definition of mental health was,Freud eloquently said it is the ability to ________.

The therapeutic technique that involves instructing the patient to say whatever comes to mind is called ________.

The psychoanalytic explanation for the behavior of the prostitute-patronizing,anticrime governor described in the text would be that ________.

The id is present ________.

The main goal of psychoanalytic therapy is to ________.

Match each psychological theme with Freud's psychosexual stages. -Genital Stage

Explain how dreaming is understood from a Freudian perspective.Describe Freud's topographic model and clearly define primary and secondary process thinking.Make sure to relate your discussion of dreaming to your discussion of primary and secondary thinking.