Question 1

Explain why Freud considered dreams and slips of the tongue the "royal road" to the unconscious.Explain how they may be analyzed.

Accepted Answer

Freud considered dreams and slips of the tongue the "royal road" to the unconscious because he believed that they provided direct access to a person's hidden thoughts, desires, and fears. In dreams, Freud argued that the unconscious mind could express itself without the censorship of the conscious mind, allowing repressed thoughts and emotions to surface. Similarly, slips of the tongue, or Freudian slips, were seen as revealing unconscious thoughts or desires that the individual may not be aware of.

Dreams and slips of the tongue can be analyzed using psychoanalytic techniques, such as free association and interpretation. In free association, the individual is encouraged to say whatever comes to mind without censoring their thoughts, allowing the analyst to uncover hidden meanings and connections. Dream analysis involves exploring the symbols and imagery in a dream to uncover the unconscious thoughts and emotions it represents. Similarly, slips of the tongue can be analyzed to uncover the underlying thoughts or desires that may have been expressed unintentionally. Overall, Freud believed that by analyzing dreams and slips of the tongue, individuals could gain insight into their unconscious mind and better understand their thoughts and behaviors.

Question 2

Samantha is very optimistic and trusting.These characteristics are most likely to result from issues at which stage of Samantha's development?

Accepted Answer

A)  Oral 
B)  Anal 
C)  Phallic 
D)  Genital 
A)  Oral 
B)  Anal 
C)  Phallic 
D)  Genital A

Question 3

Cahlil is angry at his mother but,rather than taking his anger out directly on her,he takes it out on his younger sister.Cahlil's behavior exemplifies

Accepted Answer

A)  displacement. 
B)  projection. 
C)  regression. 
D)  sublimation. 
A)  displacement. 
B)  projection. 
C)  regression. 
D)  sublimation. A

Question 4

Describe recent research using technology to evaluate the neuroscientific basis of Freud's theories.

Accepted Answer

Recent research using technology to eval

Question 5

Which of the following is true with regard to defense mechanisms?

Accepted Answer

A)  Studies of Asian Buddhists living in Thailand show that they use entirely different defense mechanisms from those used by Americans. 
B)  The component of the psyche from which defense mechanisms develop is the id. 
C)  Individuals are consciously aware of almost all of the defense mechanisms they develop. 
D)  Defense mechanisms help the individual cope with anxiety. 
A)  Studies of Asian Buddhists living in Thailand show that they use entirely different defense mechanisms from those used by Americans. 
B)  The component of the psyche from which defense mechanisms develop is the id. 
C)  Individuals are consciously aware of almost all of the defense mechanisms they develop. 
D)  Defense mechanisms help the individual cope with anxiety.

Question 6

Which of the following would appropriately fit the definition of drive in Freud's theory?

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A)  The envy Lena feels when she looks at Sally's car 
B)  The lust Dennis feels on his wedding night 
C)  The sadness Glenda felt when she lost her dog 
D)  The headache Ron got from straining his vision 
A)  The envy Lena feels when she looks at Sally's car 
B)  The lust Dennis feels on his wedding night 
C)  The sadness Glenda felt when she lost her dog 
D)  The headache Ron got from straining his vision

Question 7

Distinguish among reality anxiety,neurotic anxiety,and moral anxiety.

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Reality anxiety, neurotic anxiety, and m

Question 8

Michelle is a psychotherapy client who has strong hostility toward her therapist,even though the therapist has done nothing to warrant such feelings.Michelle's reaction exemplifies

Accepted Answer

A)  positive repression. 
B)  negative repression 
C)  positive transference. 
D)  negative transference. 
A)  positive repression. 
B)  negative repression 
C)  positive transference. 
D)  negative transference.

Question 9

Dream work

Accepted Answer

A)  refers to the process by which a psychoanalyst interprets a patient's dream. 
B)  refers to the process by which an individual interprets his or her own dream. 
C)  occurs when work-related activities are causing significant unconscious anxiety in an individual. 
D)  refers to the process that converts the latent content of dreams into the manifest dream. 
A)  refers to the process by which a psychoanalyst interprets a patient's dream. 
B)  refers to the process by which an individual interprets his or her own dream. 
C)  occurs when work-related activities are causing significant unconscious anxiety in an individual. 
D)  refers to the process that converts the latent content of dreams into the manifest dream.

Question 10

Discuss Freud's attitude regarding the relationship between emotion and repression in human life.

Accepted Answer

Sigmund Freud, the founder of psychoanal

Question 11

Discuss how various adult character traits and disorders reflect the effects of the anal psychosexual stage.

Accepted Answer

The anal psychosexual stage, according t

Question 12

Describe the characteristics of the id,ego,and superego.

Accepted Answer

The id, ego, and superego are three comp

Question 13

When Lisa was a child,her parents were negligent when it came to rewarding appropriate behavior and punishing inappropriate behavior.As a result,it is most likely that,as an adult,Lisa would display an

Accepted Answer

A)  overdeveloped superego. 
B)  underdeveloped superego. 
C)  overdeveloped ego. 
D)  underdeveloped id. 
A)  overdeveloped superego. 
B)  underdeveloped superego. 
C)  overdeveloped ego. 
D)  underdeveloped id.

Question 14

Jennifer knows that she was punished as a child,but she cannot recall why she was punished no matter how much she tries or discusses the matter with other people.According to Freud,Jennifer's inability to remember best illustrates

Accepted Answer

A)  fixation. 
B)  sublimation. 
C)  resistance. 
D)  catharsis. 
A)  fixation. 
B)  sublimation. 
C)  resistance. 
D)  catharsis.

Question 15

When a patient in psychoanalysis reexperiences emotions and conflicts from his or her past but focuses these feelings on the therapist,he or she is said to be experiencing

Accepted Answer

A)  transference. 
B)  identification. 
C)  free association. 
D)  catharsis. 
A)  transference. 
B)  identification. 
C)  free association. 
D)  catharsis.

Question 16

What is the correct ordering of Freud's psychosexual stages?

Accepted Answer

A)  oral, anal, genital, phallic, latency 
B)  oral, genital, anal, latency, phallic 
C)  oral, anal, phallic, latency, genital 
D)  oral, phallic, genital, anal, latency 
A)  oral, anal, genital, phallic, latency 
B)  oral, genital, anal, latency, phallic 
C)  oral, anal, phallic, latency, genital 
D)  oral, phallic, genital, anal, latency

Question 17

Psychic forces develop that inhibit the sexual drive and narrow its direction during which period of development?

Accepted Answer

A)  Latency 
B)  Phallic 
C)  Anal 
D)  Oral 
A)  Latency 
B)  Phallic 
C)  Anal 
D)  Oral

Question 18

Freud suggested that destructive or socially unacceptable wishes are repressed because they

Accepted Answer

A)  are incompatible with the Oedipal stage. 
B)  are in conflict with one's self-image. 
C)  would otherwise find an outlet in hysterical symptoms. 
D)  are in opposition to the id. 
A)  are incompatible with the Oedipal stage. 
B)  are in conflict with one's self-image. 
C)  would otherwise find an outlet in hysterical symptoms. 
D)  are in opposition to the id.

Question 19

The dream we remember in the morning is known as the ________ dream,whereas its underlying meaning is referred to as the ________ dream.

Accepted Answer

A)  manifest; latent 
B)  primary; secondary 
C)  latent; manifest 
D)  secondary; primary 
A)  manifest; latent 
B)  primary; secondary 
C)  latent; manifest 
D)  secondary; primary

Question 20

Discuss some efforts to test Freud's concepts empirically.

Accepted Answer

There have been numerous efforts to test

Explain why Freud considered dreams and slips of the tongue the "royal road" to the unconscious.Explain how they may be analyzed.

Samantha is very optimistic and trusting.These characteristics are most likely to result from issues at which stage of Samantha's development?

Cahlil is angry at his mother but,rather than taking his anger out directly on her,he takes it out on his younger sister.Cahlil's behavior exemplifies

Describe recent research using technology to evaluate the neuroscientific basis of Freud's theories.

Which of the following is true with regard to defense mechanisms?

Which of the following would appropriately fit the definition of drive in Freud's theory?

Distinguish among reality anxiety,neurotic anxiety,and moral anxiety.

Michelle is a psychotherapy client who has strong hostility toward her therapist,even though the therapist has done nothing to warrant such feelings.Michelle's reaction exemplifies

Dream work

Discuss Freud's attitude regarding the relationship between emotion and repression in human life.

Discuss how various adult character traits and disorders reflect the effects of the anal psychosexual stage.

Describe the characteristics of the id,ego,and superego.

When Lisa was a child,her parents were negligent when it came to rewarding appropriate behavior and punishing inappropriate behavior.As a result,it is most likely that,as an adult,Lisa would display an

Jennifer knows that she was punished as a child,but she cannot recall why she was punished no matter how much she tries or discusses the matter with other people.According to Freud,Jennifer's inability to remember best illustrates

When a patient in psychoanalysis reexperiences emotions and conflicts from his or her past but focuses these feelings on the therapist,he or she is said to be experiencing

What is the correct ordering of Freud's psychosexual stages?

Psychic forces develop that inhibit the sexual drive and narrow its direction during which period of development?

Freud suggested that destructive or socially unacceptable wishes are repressed because they

The dream we remember in the morning is known as the dream,whereas its underlying meaning is referred to as the dream.

Discuss some efforts to test Freud's concepts empirically.

Introduction Evaluating Personality Theories

Analytical Psychology Carl Jung

Inter-psychic Theories Alfred Adler, Harry Stack Sullivan

Psychoanalytic Social Psychology Karen Horney Erich Fromm

Ego Analytic Psychology Anna Freud Erik Erikson Dan McAdams

Human Relations Object Relations Theory, Relational-Cultural Theory

Experimental Analysis of Behavior John Dollard and Neal Miller B.F.Skinner

Social Learning Theories Albert Bandura, Julian Rotter, Walter Mischel

Traits and Personology Gordon Allport Henry Murray

Factor Analytic, Genetic and Evolutionary Theories Raymond Cattell, The Big Five Personality Traits, Genetic and Evolutionary Developments

Biological Traits Hans Eysenck

Humanism Abraham Maslow, Carl Rogers

Existential Psychoanalysis Rollo May

Personal Constructs George Kelly

Cognitive-Behavioral Theories Albert Ellis, Aaron Beck, Arnold Lazarus

Zen Buddhism

Conclusion personality Theory in Perspective

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Exam 2: Psychoanalysis Sigmund Freud

Explain why Freud considered dreams and slips of the tongue the "royal road" to the unconscious.Explain how they may be analyzed.

Samantha is very optimistic and trusting.These characteristics are most likely to result from issues at which stage of Samantha's development?

Cahlil is angry at his mother but,rather than taking his anger out directly on her,he takes it out on his younger sister.Cahlil's behavior exemplifies

Describe recent research using technology to evaluate the neuroscientific basis of Freud's theories.

Which of the following is true with regard to defense mechanisms?

Which of the following would appropriately fit the definition of drive in Freud's theory?

Distinguish among reality anxiety,neurotic anxiety,and moral anxiety.

Michelle is a psychotherapy client who has strong hostility toward her therapist,even though the therapist has done nothing to warrant such feelings.Michelle's reaction exemplifies

Dream work

Discuss Freud's attitude regarding the relationship between emotion and repression in human life.

Discuss how various adult character traits and disorders reflect the effects of the anal psychosexual stage.

Describe the characteristics of the id,ego,and superego.

When Lisa was a child,her parents were negligent when it came to rewarding appropriate behavior and punishing inappropriate behavior.As a result,it is most likely that,as an adult,Lisa would display an

Jennifer knows that she was punished as a child,but she cannot recall why she was punished no matter how much she tries or discusses the matter with other people.According to Freud,Jennifer's inability to remember best illustrates

When a patient in psychoanalysis reexperiences emotions and conflicts from his or her past but focuses these feelings on the therapist,he or she is said to be experiencing

What is the correct ordering of Freud's psychosexual stages?

Psychic forces develop that inhibit the sexual drive and narrow its direction during which period of development?

Freud suggested that destructive or socially unacceptable wishes are repressed because they

The dream we remember in the morning is known as the ________ dream,whereas its underlying meaning is referred to as the ________ dream.

Discuss some efforts to test Freud's concepts empirically.

Introduction Evaluating Personality Theories

Analytical Psychology Carl Jung

Inter-psychic Theories Alfred Adler, Harry Stack Sullivan

Psychoanalytic Social Psychology Karen Horney Erich Fromm

Ego Analytic Psychology Anna Freud Erik Erikson Dan McAdams

Human Relations Object Relations Theory, Relational-Cultural Theory

Experimental Analysis of Behavior John Dollard and Neal Miller B.F.Skinner

Social Learning Theories Albert Bandura, Julian Rotter, Walter Mischel

Traits and Personology Gordon Allport Henry Murray

Factor Analytic, Genetic and Evolutionary Theories Raymond Cattell, The Big Five Personality Traits, Genetic and Evolutionary Developments

Biological Traits Hans Eysenck

Humanism Abraham Maslow, Carl Rogers

Existential Psychoanalysis Rollo May

Personal Constructs George Kelly

Cognitive-Behavioral Theories Albert Ellis, Aaron Beck, Arnold Lazarus

Zen Buddhism

Conclusion personality Theory in Perspective

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The dream we remember in the morning is known as the dream,whereas its underlying meaning is referred to as the dream.