Exam 3: The Psychoanalytic Approach: Freudian Theory, Application, and Assessment

Sandy is given a set of cards by her therapist on which ambiguous pictures of people are displayed. To understand and treat her psychological problems,Sandy's therapist is using the

Repression is an __________ effort by the ego to push out threatening material from awareness.

The use of ___________ requires an individual to respond to ambiguous stimuli.

According to Freud,many accidents are

A patient in psychoanalysis begins to speak to the therapist as if the therapist were the patient's deceased brother.This is an example of

According to Freud,each of us is born with a(n)

In Freudian theory,"libido" is

Choose one of the projective tests described in the text and discuss its use during psychotherapy. Explain what is accomplished with the test. Evaluate the test you chose,giving both its strengths and weaknesses.

A man is angry with his wife,but instead of confronting her,he takes out his anger on his children.This is an example of

The case of Anna O.helped Freud develop an early appreciation for

Freud identified each of the stages of development according to