Question 1

The humanistic approach understands us in terms of:

Accepted Answer

A)  the unconscious
B)  the self
C)  the environment
D)  the ego B

Question 2

Who in childhood influence our self esteem the most

Accepted Answer

A)  parents
B)  teachers
C)  friends
D)  visitors A

Question 3

Psychologist wrote about the hierarchy of needs

Accepted Answer

A)  albert bandura
B)  arthur jensen
C)  sigmund freud
D)  abraham maslow D

Question 4

To Freud, the most crucial stage of development is

Accepted Answer

A)  infancy
B)  latency
C)  genital
D)  maturity

Question 5

The anal triad consists of all these characteristics EXCEPT

Accepted Answer

A)  miserliness
B)  aggressiveness
C)  stubbornness
D)  compulsive neatness

Question 6

For boys, the Castration complex

Accepted Answer

A)  takes the form of penis envy
B)  shatters the oedipus complex
C)  comes before the oedipus complex
D)  both a and c

Question 7

This defence mechanism, unlike others, usually results in some benefit to society.

Accepted Answer

A)  undoing
B)  fixation
C)  sublimation
D)  regression

Question 8

When we find ourself excluded from groups we want to join, we

Accepted Answer

A)  value ourselves more
B)  value ourselves the same
C)  value ourselves less
D)  neglect

Question 9

Physiological needs are our

Accepted Answer

A)  emotional needs
B)  cognitive needs
C)  bodily needs
D)  growth needs

Question 10

With few exceptions, the unconscious meaning of dreams expressed

Accepted Answer

A)  early childhood traumas
B)  wish-fulfillments
C)  experiences of the day before
D)  feelings of inferiority

Question 11

The humanistic approach uses:

Accepted Answer

A)  the experimental method
B)  the case study method
C)  the observational method
D)  both b and c

Question 12

Physiological, safety, love and belongingness and esteem are all examples of our ______.

Accepted Answer

A)  sexual needs
B)  deficiency needs
C)  growth needs
D)  all of the above

Question 13

In Freudian theory, Anxiety

Accepted Answer

A)  reduces repression
B)  triggers repression
C)  increases repression
D)  is unrelated to repression

Question 14

Mohan has great admiration for his teacher. He attempts to imitate this teacher's lifestyle and mannerisms. This is an example of

Accepted Answer

A)  displacement
B)  sublimation
C)  projection
D)  introjection

Question 15

With this defense mechanism, a repressed desire finds an opposite and exaggerated expression

Accepted Answer

A)  fixation
B)  reaction formation
C)  sublimation
D)  undoing

Question 16

The purpose of humanistic psychotherapy is to allow the individual to move from:

Accepted Answer

A)  ideal self to perceived self
B)  ego defence to ego ideal
C)  perceived self to ideal self
D)  ego ideal to ego defense

Question 17

Freud believed that, for girls

Accepted Answer

A)  the oedipus complex precedes the castration complex
B)  the castration complex takes the form of castration anxiety
C)  the oedipus complex is solved when they identify with their father, at around age 5 or 6
D)  none of the above

Question 18

According to Maslow's hierarchy of needs, the first level of needs that must be met are:

Accepted Answer

A)  physical needs
B)  safety needs
C)  social needs
D)  esteem needs

Question 19

A type of repression in which the ego attempts to do away with unpleasant experiences and their consequences is called

Accepted Answer

A)  undoing
B)  suppression
C)  reaction formation
D)  forgetting

Question 20

Genuineness, empathy and unconditional positive regard are used to create:

Accepted Answer

A)  conditions of growth
B)  conditions of worth
C)  conditions of release
D)  conditions of love

Exam 4: Exploring Freudian Theory and the Humanistic Approach to Psychology