Question 1

Freud's definition of anxiety includes

Accepted Answer

A)  a central reference to explicit sexuality 
B)  a statement of relationship to fear 
C)  reference to unpleasant emotional discomfort 
D)  a proposal for anxiety reduction 
A)  a central reference to explicit sexuality 
B)  a statement of relationship to fear 
C)  reference to unpleasant emotional discomfort 
D)  a proposal for anxiety reduction C

Question 2

Which of the following is an accurate description of Freud's family?

Accepted Answer

A)  His father was stern and humorless. 
B)  His family was Jewish. 
C)  His mother had a dull personality. 
D)  They were Russian. 
A)  His father was stern and humorless. 
B)  His family was Jewish. 
C)  His mother had a dull personality. 
D)  They were Russian. B

Question 3

All of the following are among MacMillan's reason's for Freud's continued popularity. Which is NOT a reason?

Accepted Answer

A)  People are attracted to the irrational. 
B)  Psychoanalysis deals with inherently interesting phenomena, such as sex and dreams. 
C)  People think that psychoanalysis is beyond criticism. 
D)  There is no empirical or experiential evidence to support for any form of the unconscious and identification. 
A)  People are attracted to the irrational. 
B)  Psychoanalysis deals with inherently interesting phenomena, such as sex and dreams. 
C)  People think that psychoanalysis is beyond criticism. 
D)  There is no empirical or experiential evidence to support for any form of the unconscious and identification. D

Question 4

According to research, "slips of the tongue" may be

Accepted Answer

A)  more verbal confusions than evidence for the operation of the unconscious 
B)  irrefutable evidence for the operation of the unconscious 
C)  wholly evidence for the verbal mechanisms gone awry and nothing else, including unconscious operations 
D)  interpretable in too many ways to be meaningful 
A)  more verbal confusions than evidence for the operation of the unconscious 
B)  irrefutable evidence for the operation of the unconscious 
C)  wholly evidence for the verbal mechanisms gone awry and nothing else, including unconscious operations 
D)  interpretable in too many ways to be meaningful

Question 5

Who may have actually been responsible for the defense mechanisms?

Accepted Answer

A)  Adler 
B)  Jung 
C)  Anna Freud 
D)  Josef Freud 
A)  Adler 
B)  Jung 
C)  Anna Freud 
D)  Josef Freud

Question 6

To Freud, sexual referred to

Accepted Answer

A)  stimulation of the genitals only 
B)  sexual intercourse 
C)  erotic interaction involving two people 
D)  pleasurable feelings associated with stimulation of erogenous zones 
A)  stimulation of the genitals only 
B)  sexual intercourse 
C)  erotic interaction involving two people 
D)  pleasurable feelings associated with stimulation of erogenous zones

Question 7

Esterson charges in Seductive Mirage that Freud

Accepted Answer

A)  actually never had the early patients he claims to have had 
B)  never had the famous "Sun Phallus" man in therapy 
C)  typically concocted an interpretation that fit his current theory, whatever it happened to be 
D)  forgot that there were no fathers among seducers 
A)  actually never had the early patients he claims to have had 
B)  never had the famous "Sun Phallus" man in therapy 
C)  typically concocted an interpretation that fit his current theory, whatever it happened to be 
D)  forgot that there were no fathers among seducers

Question 8

Repression

Accepted Answer

A)  makes threatening material unavailable for recall 
B)  involves casting our unacceptable traits onto other people 
C)  allows us to excuse unacceptable behavior 
D)  produces behavior designed to reverse the effects of undesirable behavior 
A)  makes threatening material unavailable for recall 
B)  involves casting our unacceptable traits onto other people 
C)  allows us to excuse unacceptable behavior 
D)  produces behavior designed to reverse the effects of undesirable behavior

Question 9

The "ego ideal" is an internal representation of

Accepted Answer

A)  father 
B)  mother 
C)  adults 
D)  parents 
A)  father 
B)  mother 
C)  adults 
D)  parents

Question 10

According to Freud,

Accepted Answer

A)  neuroses are helpful psychological processes 
B)  related to an over-control of instincts 
C)  more common among men than women 
D)  forms of normal behavior 
A)  neuroses are helpful psychological processes 
B)  related to an over-control of instincts 
C)  more common among men than women 
D)  forms of normal behavior

Question 11

What technique did Freud try and abandon because it provided only temporary solutions to patients' problems?

Accepted Answer

A)  acupuncture 
B)  hypnosis 
C)  laying on of hands 
D)  astrology 
A)  acupuncture 
B)  hypnosis 
C)  laying on of hands 
D)  astrology

Question 12

Sublimation

Accepted Answer

A)  reorients instinctual aims in acceptable directions 
B)  involves casting our unacceptable traits onto other people 
C)  allows us to excuse unacceptable behavior 
D)  produces behavior designed to reverse the effects of undesirable behavior 
A)  reorients instinctual aims in acceptable directions 
B)  involves casting our unacceptable traits onto other people 
C)  allows us to excuse unacceptable behavior 
D)  produces behavior designed to reverse the effects of undesirable behavior

Question 13

A new book on dreams argued that

Accepted Answer

A)  dreams are random signals from the brain stem that forces the cortex to do the best it can in producing coherent imagery 
B)  few aspects of Freud's theory are challenged by dream research 
C)  dreams are akin to super-moral states 
D)  children's dreams are especially rich and filled with meaning. 
A)  dreams are random signals from the brain stem that forces the cortex to do the best it can in producing coherent imagery 
B)  few aspects of Freud's theory are challenged by dream research 
C)  dreams are akin to super-moral states 
D)  children's dreams are especially rich and filled with meaning.

Question 14

Which was true of Freud's American woman "patient"?

Accepted Answer

A)  She was retarded. 
B)  Her boyfriend was Irish. 
C)  She dreamed of stabbing herself. 
D)  Her parents approved of her boy friend. 
A)  She was retarded. 
B)  Her boyfriend was Irish. 
C)  She dreamed of stabbing herself. 
D)  Her parents approved of her boy friend.

Question 15

The ego operates according to the ________ principle.

Accepted Answer

A)  pleasure 
B)  primary instinctive 
C)  secondary instinctive 
D)  reality 
A)  pleasure 
B)  primary instinctive 
C)  secondary instinctive 
D)  reality

Question 16

The id operates according to the ________ principle.

Accepted Answer

A)  agnostic 
B)  operant 
C)  pleasure 
D)  antagonistic 
A)  agnostic 
B)  operant 
C)  pleasure 
D)  antagonistic

Question 17

An hysterical neurosis is

Accepted Answer

A)  quite common 
B)  physical symptoms designed to avoid painful experiences 
C)  a real tumor caused by psychological problems 
D)  episodes of crying and screaming or prolonged laughter 
A)  quite common 
B)  physical symptoms designed to avoid painful experiences 
C)  a real tumor caused by psychological problems 
D)  episodes of crying and screaming or prolonged laughter

Question 18

Regarding Little Hans

Accepted Answer

A)  he had no real phobia 
B)  his phobia developed after a horse kicked him 
C)  Freud correctly interpreted Hans' case with reference to Lamarck's still valid theory 
D)  Hans' father's castration threat came months before Hans phobia developed 
A)  he had no real phobia 
B)  his phobia developed after a horse kicked him 
C)  Freud correctly interpreted Hans' case with reference to Lamarck's still valid theory 
D)  Hans' father's castration threat came months before Hans phobia developed

Question 19

Which of the following relates to superego development during the Phallic stage?

Accepted Answer

A)  successful toilet training 
B)  introjection of the same-sex parent's values 
C)  release of libidinal energies dammed up earlier 
D)  a feeling of awkwardness around the same-sex parent 
A)  successful toilet training 
B)  introjection of the same-sex parent's values 
C)  release of libidinal energies dammed up earlier 
D)  a feeling of awkwardness around the same-sex parent

Question 20

Upon the death of his father, what was probably Freud's dominant feeling?

Accepted Answer

A)  guilt 
B)  indifference 
C)  chagrin 
D)  relief 
A)  guilt 
B)  indifference 
C)  chagrin 
D)  relief

Freud's definition of anxiety includes

Which of the following is an accurate description of Freud's family?

All of the following are among MacMillan's reason's for Freud's continued popularity. Which is NOT a reason?

According to research, "slips of the tongue" may be

Who may have actually been responsible for the defense mechanisms?

To Freud, sexual referred to

Esterson charges in Seductive Mirage that Freud

Repression

The "ego ideal" is an internal representation of

According to Freud,

What technique did Freud try and abandon because it provided only temporary solutions to patients' problems?

Sublimation

A new book on dreams argued that

Which was true of Freud's American woman "patient"?

The ego operates according to the ________ principle.

The id operates according to the ________ principle.

An hysterical neurosis is

Regarding Little Hans

Which of the following relates to superego development during the Phallic stage?

Upon the death of his father, what was probably Freud's dominant feeling?

Introduction

Personalitys Ancestral Foundation: Carl Jung

Overcoming Inferiority and Striving for Superiority: Alfred Adler

Moving Toward, Away From, and Against Others: Karen Horney

Personality From the Interpersonal Perspective: Harry Stack Sullivan

The Seasons of Our Lives: Erik Erikson

The Sociopsychological Approach to Personality: Erich Fromm

Every Person Is to Be Prized: Carl Rogers

Becoming All That One Can Be: Abraham Maslow

Marching to a Different Drummer: George Kelly

The Social-Cognitive Approach to Personality: Walter Mischel and Julian Rotter

Thinking Ahead and Learning Mastery of Ones Circumstances: Albert Bandura

Its All a Matter of Consequences: B.F Skinner

Human Needs and Environmental Press: Henry a Murray

The Trait Approach to Personality: Raymond Cattell and Hans Eysenck

Personality Development and Prejudice: Gordon Allport

Where Is Personality Theory Going

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Exam 2: The Psychoanalytic Legacy: Sigmund Freud

Freud's definition of anxiety includes

Which of the following is an accurate description of Freud's family?

All of the following are among MacMillan's reason's for Freud's continued popularity. Which is NOT a reason?

According to research, "slips of the tongue" may be

Who may have actually been responsible for the defense mechanisms?

To Freud, sexual referred to

Esterson charges in Seductive Mirage that Freud

Repression

The "ego ideal" is an internal representation of

According to Freud,

What technique did Freud try and abandon because it provided only temporary solutions to patients' problems?

Sublimation

A new book on dreams argued that

Which was true of Freud's American woman "patient"?

The ego operates according to the ________ principle.

The id operates according to the ________ principle.

An hysterical neurosis is

Regarding Little Hans

Which of the following relates to superego development during the Phallic stage?

Upon the death of his father, what was probably Freud's dominant feeling?

Introduction

Personalitys Ancestral Foundation: Carl Jung

Overcoming Inferiority and Striving for Superiority: Alfred Adler

Moving Toward, Away From, and Against Others: Karen Horney

Personality From the Interpersonal Perspective: Harry Stack Sullivan

The Seasons of Our Lives: Erik Erikson

The Sociopsychological Approach to Personality: Erich Fromm

Every Person Is to Be Prized: Carl Rogers

Becoming All That One Can Be: Abraham Maslow

Marching to a Different Drummer: George Kelly

The Social-Cognitive Approach to Personality: Walter Mischel and Julian Rotter

Thinking Ahead and Learning Mastery of Ones Circumstances: Albert Bandura

Its All a Matter of Consequences: B.F Skinner

Human Needs and Environmental Press: Henry a Murray

The Trait Approach to Personality: Raymond Cattell and Hans Eysenck

Personality Development and Prejudice: Gordon Allport

Where Is Personality Theory Going

Filters