Exam 45: Humanistic Perspective

Freud referred to a lingering focus of pleasure-seeking energies at an earlier psychosexual stage as

Freud believed that the latent content of dreams was

According to Freud,the most important erogenous zone during earliest infancy consists of the

The concept of personality most clearly embodies the notion of

While attending college,Saeb impulsively and carelessly spends all his time and money on "wine,women,and song." Freud would have suggested that Saeb shows signs of a(n)

Sergio has a quiet demeanor and avoids a lot of social contact.These characteristics describe Sergio's

Which personality theorist would have suggested that many ideas about good and evil that are shared across many different cultures are expressions of universally experienced archetypes?

Which of Freud's idea has endured the test of time?

Alfred Adler and Karen Horney agreed with Freud on the notion that childhood is important.However,they believed that ________ tensions during this time were important for personality development.

Four-year-old John is very competitive with his father in trying to gain more attention from his mother.Freud would have suggested that John is going through the ________ stage of development.

Freud believed that our repressed impulses express themselves in

According to Freud,the component of personality that seeks to reconcile the demands of the id,superego,and reality is the

Which neo-Freudian introduced the concept of an inferiority complex?

While Professor Gomez was going through a painful divorce,he tended to create unnecessarily difficult tests and gave his students unusually low grades.A psychoanalyst would be most likely to view the professor's treatment of students as an example of

Right-hemisphere brain activity enables a split-brain patient's left hand to carry out instructions the patient cannot verbalize.This best illustrates the importance of

The superego is the part of personality that

Reaction formation refers to the process by which people

Armand's parents won't let him go to a friend's party because of the lack of parental supervision.Armand decides to sneak out of the house to attend the party.After climbing out of his bedroom window he feels extremely guilty and returns to his room.According to Freud,the feelings of guilt come from his

Two-year-old Damien frequently refuses to obey his parents because he derives immense pleasure from demonstrating his independence from their control.Freud would have suggested that Damien is going through the ________ stage of development.

Rusty is a heavy drinker who overestimates the extent to which other people also engage in heavy drinking.Rusty's overestimate best illustrates