Question 1

Describe the use of free association,dream interpretation,and analysis of Freudian slips in understanding the unconscious.

Accepted Answer

Free association, dream interpretation,

Question 2

What type of experience did Freud have that influenced his theory of human behavior?

Accepted Answer

A)  He spent time in World War I, where he witnessed great suffering. 
B)  His study with B. F. Skinner taught him that unconscious conflicts shape personality. 
C)  His first wife died as she was giving birth to their second child. 
D)  He found that some of his patients' symptoms had no observable physical or neurological causes. 
A)  He spent time in World War I, where he witnessed great suffering. 
B)  His study with B. F. Skinner taught him that unconscious conflicts shape personality. 
C)  His first wife died as she was giving birth to their second child. 
D)  He found that some of his patients' symptoms had no observable physical or neurological causes.

Question 3

A humanist might explain Peter Herida's "super massive morbid obesity" by examining the role of:

Accepted Answer

A)  an internal locus of control 
B)  unresolved unconscious conflicts 
C)  a lack of unconditional positive regard 
D)  fixation at the oral stage 
A)  an internal locus of control 
B)  unresolved unconscious conflicts 
C)  a lack of unconditional positive regard 
D)  fixation at the oral stage

Question 4

Freud believed that an unconscious conflict is waged between the:

Accepted Answer

A)  self and outside world 
B)  repressed memories and current values 
C)  id and superego 
D)  id and ego 
A)  self and outside world 
B)  repressed memories and current values 
C)  id and superego 
D)  id and ego

Question 5

Maslow developed his idea of self-actualization by studying:

Accepted Answer

A)  productive, exceptional people 
B)  psychologically disturbed patients 
C)  college students 
D)  laboratory animals 
A)  productive, exceptional people 
B)  psychologically disturbed patients 
C)  college students 
D)  laboratory animals

Question 6

A young student is listening to Freud give a lecture in Germany in the 1920s.Freud claims that repressed thoughts can influence behaviors.The student raises his hand and asks Freud,"Through what mechanism is this possible?" Freud replies:

Accepted Answer

A)  "through fixation and conflict" 
B)  "behavior is influenced though the collective unconscious" 
C)  "through unconscious motivation" 
D)  "though conscious motivation" 
A)  "through fixation and conflict" 
B)  "behavior is influenced though the collective unconscious" 
C)  "through unconscious motivation" 
D)  "though conscious motivation"

Question 7

One concern about the humanistic theories of personality presented in the textbook is:

Accepted Answer

A)  there is little evidence to support the notion of positive regard 
B)  concepts in this perspective are difficult to study or verify 
C)  personality is not completely formed during the first five years of life 
D)  that there is too much emphasis on explaining behavior 
A)  there is little evidence to support the notion of positive regard 
B)  concepts in this perspective are difficult to study or verify 
C)  personality is not completely formed during the first five years of life 
D)  that there is too much emphasis on explaining behavior

Question 8

When a little girl experiences the Electra complex,which of the following results in her turning against her mother and developing sexual desires for her father?

Accepted Answer

A)  sublimation 
B)  rationalization 
C)  penis envy 
D)  the collective unconscious 
A)  sublimation 
B)  rationalization 
C)  penis envy 
D)  the collective unconscious

Question 9

The second of Freud's stages of psychosexual development is called the:

Accepted Answer

A)  anal stage 
B)  oral stage 
C)  genital stage 
D)  undifferentiated stage 
A)  anal stage 
B)  oral stage 
C)  genital stage 
D)  undifferentiated stage

Question 10

Research supports how unconscious forces affect us.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

In studying shyness,social cognitive theory focuses on defense mechanisms.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Children like to pour ink on one side of a piece of paper,fold the paper,and then figure out what the resulting shape looks like.This activity is most like which of the following personality measures?

Accepted Answer

A)  Rorschach test 
B)  MMPI-2 
C)  TAT 
D)  California Personality Inventory 
A)  Rorschach test 
B)  MMPI-2 
C)  TAT 
D)  California Personality Inventory

Question 13

Brad is a very sarcastic individual who eats to excess and is always chewing on gum or his pencil.Freud would say that Brad is fixated at the ____ stage.

Accepted Answer

A)  anal 
B)  oral 
C)  phallic 
D)  latency 
A)  anal 
B)  oral 
C)  phallic 
D)  latency

Question 14

Regarding Freud's theory of psychosexual stages,research:

Accepted Answer

A)  confirms that the genital stage is most important 
B)  has established the existence of the Oedipus complex 
C)  is currently considering the importance of the anal stage 
D)  indicates that personality continues to develop beyond the first five years of life 
A)  confirms that the genital stage is most important 
B)  has established the existence of the Oedipus complex 
C)  is currently considering the importance of the anal stage 
D)  indicates that personality continues to develop beyond the first five years of life

Question 15

The idea of positive regard refers to:

Accepted Answer

A)  our need to feel good about our accomplishments 
B)  our subjective belief that we can succeed in doing something 
C)  influencing other people's lives in healthy and positive ways 
D)  the love, acceptance, and respect that we need from those people who are important to us 
A)  our need to feel good about our accomplishments 
B)  our subjective belief that we can succeed in doing something 
C)  influencing other people's lives in healthy and positive ways 
D)  the love, acceptance, and respect that we need from those people who are important to us

Question 16

"As long as you carry your own weight,make contributions to this organization,and make your sales quota,you will be accepted.If you do not,you will be fired." This statement best illustrates:

Accepted Answer

A)  unconditional positive regard 
B)  conditional positive regard 
C)  conditioned response 
D)  self-efficacy 
A)  unconditional positive regard 
B)  conditional positive regard 
C)  conditioned response 
D)  self-efficacy

Question 17

In unconditional positive regard,an individual is accepted no matter what.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

You are reviewing your class notes,and come to the bottom of the page,where you see the heading,"Disadvantages of the Social Cognitive Theory." Before you turn to the next page,you review these criticisms,and one is:

Accepted Answer

A)  ignoring cognitive factors 
B)  not using experimental studies to answer questions 
C)  overlooking the role of brain processes 
D)  the failure to development treatments based on social cognitive theory 
A)  ignoring cognitive factors 
B)  not using experimental studies to answer questions 
C)  overlooking the role of brain processes 
D)  the failure to development treatments based on social cognitive theory

Question 19

When are a child's sexual thoughts repressed? In the ____ stage.

Accepted Answer

A)  oral 
B)  anal 
C)  phallic 
D)  latency 
A)  oral 
B)  anal 
C)  phallic 
D)  latency

Question 20

A little boy says,"When I grow up,I want to marry Mommy!" According to Freud,this could be a manifestation of feelings that occur during which psychosexual stage?

Accepted Answer

A)  genital 
B)  oral 
C)  phallic 
D)  anal 
A)  genital 
B)  oral 
C)  phallic 
D)  anal

Exam 19: Psychoanalytic and Humanistic Theories

Describe the use of free association,dream interpretation,and analysis of Freudian slips in understanding the unconscious.

What type of experience did Freud have that influenced his theory of human behavior?

A humanist might explain Peter Herida's "super massive morbid obesity" by examining the role of:

Freud believed that an unconscious conflict is waged between the:

Maslow developed his idea of self-actualization by studying:

A young student is listening to Freud give a lecture in Germany in the 1920s.Freud claims that repressed thoughts can influence behaviors.The student raises his hand and asks Freud,"Through what mechanism is this possible?" Freud replies:

One concern about the humanistic theories of personality presented in the textbook is:

When a little girl experiences the Electra complex,which of the following results in her turning against her mother and developing sexual desires for her father?

The second of Freud's stages of psychosexual development is called the:

Research supports how unconscious forces affect us.

In studying shyness,social cognitive theory focuses on defense mechanisms.

Children like to pour ink on one side of a piece of paper,fold the paper,and then figure out what the resulting shape looks like.This activity is most like which of the following personality measures?

Brad is a very sarcastic individual who eats to excess and is always chewing on gum or his pencil.Freud would say that Brad is fixated at the ____ stage.

Regarding Freud's theory of psychosexual stages,research:

The idea of positive regard refers to:

"As long as you carry your own weight,make contributions to this organization,and make your sales quota,you will be accepted.If you do not,you will be fired." This statement best illustrates:

In unconditional positive regard,an individual is accepted no matter what.

You are reviewing your class notes,and come to the bottom of the page,where you see the heading,"Disadvantages of the Social Cognitive Theory." Before you turn to the next page,you review these criticisms,and one is:

When are a child's sexual thoughts repressed? In the ____ stage.

A little boy says,"When I grow up,I want to marry Mommy!" According to Freud,this could be a manifestation of feelings that occur during which psychosexual stage?

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