Exam 2: Sigmund Freud: Psychoanalysis

Freud's theory of psychosexual development assumes that all children have unconscious sexual desires, lust, and unbridled sexual impulses. In your opinion, do you agree or disagree with these stages of personality development? List and explain three ways you agree or disagree with Freud.

Freud held a "free will" point of view, not a deterministic point of view.

The ego constantly tries to compromise between the demands of

According to Loftus' studies concerning false memories,

For Freud, penis envy

The physical location for the libido is situated near the

Freud regarded sex as our primary motivation.

Moral anxiety is a conflict between the id and the superego.

Dream analysis is largely symbolic and cannot be used to determine if child sexual abuse has actually occurred.

According to Freud, defense mechanisms are conscious forms of reality.

All of the following are valid criticisms of Freudian psychoanalysis except which?

The tools Freud employed to investigate personality included all of the following except

The ________________ bond is crucial in object relations theory.

Object relations theory is entirely based on

An example of a Freudian slip would be:

Freud regarded ___________ as our primary motivation.

The unconscious is

Freud's concept of the death instinct achieved only limited acceptance as part of the personality.

Freud believed that ________ and _________ are compelling parts of human nature.

In childhood, Freud later revealed a deep ____________towards his mother.