Question 1

How do conditions of worth develop and how can they hinder adjustment?

Accepted Answer

Conditions of worth develop through the

Question 2

The Oedipus complex is thought to take place during the

Accepted Answer

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

Question 3

All other things being equal, in order to benefit from goal-setting, it is usually best to set outcome goals rather than behavioural goals.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Summarize six principles of effective goal setting.

Accepted Answer

1. Specificity: Goals should be clear an

Question 5

Venice enjoys spending time alone. As much as she values her time with her friends, she is easily overwhelmed by crowds and noise. She particularly likes the peacefulness of nature trails and quiet beaches, and recently turned down a lucrative job offer because she would have had to live in a city. Hans Eysenck would say that

Accepted Answer

A) Venice's brain is too electrically active, so she tries to minimize stimulation to get down to her optimal arousal level. 
B) conflicts between the superego and the id have led Venice to rely on displacement in her day-to-day functioning. 
C) Venice is probably a highly unstable person, which leads her to withdraw from others. 
D) Venice is building her life around threat reactivity. 
E) Venice is building her life around sublimation. 
A) Venice's brain is too electrically active, so she tries to minimize stimulation to get down to her optimal arousal level. 
B) conflicts between the superego and the id have led Venice to rely on displacement in her day-to-day functioning. 
C) Venice is probably a highly unstable person, which leads her to withdraw from others. 
D) Venice is building her life around threat reactivity. 
E) Venice is building her life around sublimation.

Question 6

When Rana describes Lila's distinctive and relatively enduring ways of thinking, feeling and acting, he is describing Lila's ___________.

Accepted Answer

A) intelligence 
B) personality 
C) disposition 
D) attitudes 
A) intelligence 
B) personality 
C) disposition 
D) attitudes

Question 7

Which attachment style is described by the following? "I am somewhat uncomfortable being close to others; I find it difficult to trust them completely, difficult to allow myself to depend on them."

Accepted Answer

A) Anxious ambivalent 
B) Avoidant 
C) Secure 
D) Paranoid 
A) Anxious ambivalent 
B) Avoidant 
C) Secure 
D) Paranoid

Question 8

Which of the following is considered a significant shortcoming of Sigmund Freud's psychoanalytic theory? His ________.

Accepted Answer

A) theory failed to stimulate any further theoretical advances 
B) concepts were ambiguous and difficult to test 
C) theory was not complex enough 
D) theory was too specific and not comprehensive enough 
A) theory failed to stimulate any further theoretical advances 
B) concepts were ambiguous and difficult to test 
C) theory was not complex enough 
D) theory was too specific and not comprehensive enough

Question 9

Explain how the neoanalytic theorists Adler and Jung departed from Freudian theory. What is the focus of the object relations approach?

Accepted Answer

Adler and Jung departed from Freudian th

Question 10

What is self-actualization? How does this concept conflict with Freud's conception of human nature?

Accepted Answer

Self-actualization is a concept in psych

Question 11

Ego is to id as ___________ mind is to ______________ mind.

Accepted Answer

A) unconscious; preconscious 
B) unconscious; conscious 
C) conscious; unconscious 
D) conscious; preconscious 
A) unconscious; preconscious 
B) unconscious; conscious 
C) conscious; unconscious 
D) conscious; preconscious

Question 12

As applied to the idea of self-concept, what does 'congruence' refer to?

Accepted Answer

A) consistency between spiritual and rational thought 
B) consistency between emotional and rational thought 
C) consistency between self-perceptions and experience 
D) consistency between spiritual and emotional thought 
E) consistency between ideal and actual performance 
A) consistency between spiritual and rational thought 
B) consistency between emotional and rational thought 
C) consistency between self-perceptions and experience 
D) consistency between spiritual and emotional thought 
E) consistency between ideal and actual performance

Question 13

According to Freud, the Oedipus complex takes place during the ________.

Accepted Answer

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

Question 14

Individuals who are high in self-monitoring tend to appear less consistent in their behaviours across situations.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Researchers and clinicians can collect samples of behaviours, thoughts, and feelings from respondents as they live their daily lives through

Accepted Answer

A) responses on projective tests 
B) remote behaviour sampling 
C) behavioural assessments 
D) personality scales and self-ratings 
A) responses on projective tests 
B) remote behaviour sampling 
C) behavioural assessments 
D) personality scales and self-ratings

Question 16

Which attachment style is described by the following? "I often worry that my partner doesn't really love me or won't want to stay with me."

Accepted Answer

A) anxious/ambivalent 
B) avoidant 
C) secure 
D) needy depressive 
A) anxious/ambivalent 
B) avoidant 
C) secure 
D) needy depressive

Question 17

Rogers's notion of self-enhancement refers to people's need to

Accepted Answer

A) maintain their self-image through self-consistency and congruence 
B) realize their full human potential 
C) receive sympathy and love from other people 
D) gain and preserve a positive self-image 
A) maintain their self-image through self-consistency and congruence 
B) realize their full human potential 
C) receive sympathy and love from other people 
D) gain and preserve a positive self-image

Question 18

Compare the similarities of and differences between Carl Rogers's and Sigmund Freud's approaches in each of the following areas: 1) the structure of personality, 2) major personality processes, and 3) the causes of maladjustment.

Accepted Answer

1) The structure of personality:
- Carl

Question 19

When the erogenous zones associated with various psychosexual stages are exposed to deprivations or overindulgences, a state of arrested development may occur that psychoanalytic theorists call ________.

Accepted Answer

A) compulsion 
B) fixation 
C) obsession 
D) repression 
A) compulsion 
B) fixation 
C) obsession 
D) repression

Question 20

All of the following are characteristics of behaviours typically associated with the concept of personality, EXCEPT, that they are viewed as ________.

Accepted Answer

A) components of identity 
B) being primarily caused by unconscious factors 
C) being primarily caused by internal factors 
D) fitting together in an organized fashion 
A) components of identity 
B) being primarily caused by unconscious factors 
C) being primarily caused by internal factors 
D) fitting together in an organized fashion

How do conditions of worth develop and how can they hinder adjustment?

The Oedipus complex is thought to take place during the

All other things being equal, in order to benefit from goal-setting, it is usually best to set outcome goals rather than behavioural goals.

Summarize six principles of effective goal setting.

When Rana describes Lila's distinctive and relatively enduring ways of thinking, feeling and acting, he is describing Lila's ___________.

Which attachment style is described by the following? "I am somewhat uncomfortable being close to others; I find it difficult to trust them completely, difficult to allow myself to depend on them."

Which of the following is considered a significant shortcoming of Sigmund Freud's psychoanalytic theory? His ________.

Explain how the neoanalytic theorists Adler and Jung departed from Freudian theory. What is the focus of the object relations approach?

What is self-actualization? How does this concept conflict with Freud's conception of human nature?

Ego is to id as _ mind is to ____ mind.

As applied to the idea of self-concept, what does 'congruence' refer to?

According to Freud, the Oedipus complex takes place during the ________.

Individuals who are high in self-monitoring tend to appear less consistent in their behaviours across situations.

Researchers and clinicians can collect samples of behaviours, thoughts, and feelings from respondents as they live their daily lives through

Which attachment style is described by the following? "I often worry that my partner doesn't really love me or won't want to stay with me."

Rogers's notion of self-enhancement refers to people's need to

Compare the similarities of and differences between Carl Rogers's and Sigmund Freud's approaches in each of the following areas: 1) the structure of personality, 2) major personality processes, and 3) the causes of maladjustment.

When the erogenous zones associated with various psychosexual stages are exposed to deprivations or overindulgences, a state of arrested development may occur that psychoanalytic theorists call ________.

All of the following are characteristics of behaviours typically associated with the concept of personality, EXCEPT, that they are viewed as ________.

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How do conditions of worth develop and how can they hinder adjustment?

The Oedipus complex is thought to take place during the

All other things being equal, in order to benefit from goal-setting, it is usually best to set outcome goals rather than behavioural goals.

Summarize six principles of effective goal setting.

When Rana describes Lila's distinctive and relatively enduring ways of thinking, feeling and acting, he is describing Lila's ___________.

Which attachment style is described by the following? "I am somewhat uncomfortable being close to others; I find it difficult to trust them completely, difficult to allow myself to depend on them."

Which of the following is considered a significant shortcoming of Sigmund Freud's psychoanalytic theory? His ________.

Explain how the neoanalytic theorists Adler and Jung departed from Freudian theory. What is the focus of the object relations approach?

What is self-actualization? How does this concept conflict with Freud's conception of human nature?

Ego is to id as ___________ mind is to ______________ mind.

As applied to the idea of self-concept, what does 'congruence' refer to?

According to Freud, the Oedipus complex takes place during the ________.

Individuals who are high in self-monitoring tend to appear less consistent in their behaviours across situations.

Researchers and clinicians can collect samples of behaviours, thoughts, and feelings from respondents as they live their daily lives through

Which attachment style is described by the following? "I often worry that my partner doesn't really love me or won't want to stay with me."

Rogers's notion of self-enhancement refers to people's need to

Compare the similarities of and differences between Carl Rogers's and Sigmund Freud's approaches in each of the following areas: 1) the structure of personality, 2) major personality processes, and 3) the causes of maladjustment.

When the erogenous zones associated with various psychosexual stages are exposed to deprivations or overindulgences, a state of arrested development may occur that psychoanalytic theorists call ________.

All of the following are characteristics of behaviours typically associated with the concept of personality, EXCEPT, that they are viewed as ________.

Psychology: the Science of Behaviour

Studying Behaviour Scientifically

Biological Foundations of Behaviour

Genes, Evolution, and Behaviour

Sensation and Perception

States of Consciousness

Learning and Adaptation: the Role of Experience

Memory

Language and Thinking

Intelligence

Motivation and Emotion

Development Over the Lifespan

Behaviour in a Social Context

Stress, Coping, and Health

Psychological Disorders

Treatment of Psychological Disorders

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Ego is to id as _ mind is to ____ mind.