Exam 2: Sigmund Freud: Psychoanalysis

According to Freud, the preconscious resides within

Considerable research on the unconscious

According to Melanie Klein, in object relations theory

Research suggests that the influence of the unconscious is

The pleasure principal operates and functions primarily as a part of the id.

The ego is the reservoir for the libido and instincts.

Object relations theories suggest that the core of personality is formed in

The ego-ideal consists of

The ___________ is the root of psychic energy.

Object-Relations Theory

According to Heinz Kohut, an infant's primary selfobject is typically the

According to Freud, __________ are internal stimuli.

Freud used the case study method for his research. This type of research is based on

One problem with Freud's published case histories is that they

According to Freud, the motivating force in life is driven by

According to Freud, there is a(n) _____ instinct and a(n) ______ instinct in all of us.

Freud's major research method was the case study.

Explain the technique of free association and how this technique might be used by Freud when dealing with repressed memories.

Instincts, according to Freud, include hunger and thirst.

With regard to the scientific validity of his system, Freud believed that