Question 1

The original form of Freud's seduction theory was that

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A) children were often seduced by adults into sexual activity 
B) children were always sexually attracted to the opposite-sex parent 
C) the "recalled" sexual encounters of children and adults were actually sexual fantasies 
D) all neuroses occurred because of repressed sexual desires 
A) children were often seduced by adults into sexual activity 
B) children were always sexually attracted to the opposite-sex parent 
C) the "recalled" sexual encounters of children and adults were actually sexual fantasies 
D) all neuroses occurred because of repressed sexual desires A

Question 2

A major criticism of psychoanalysis by scientific psychology was that it

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A) was too heavily based on the notion of sexual desires 
B) was a theory that could not be disproved which violated a basic tenet of science 
C) was based on consciousness and not on behavior 
D) placed too much emphasis on defense mechanisms 
A) was too heavily based on the notion of sexual desires 
B) was a theory that could not be disproved which violated a basic tenet of science 
C) was based on consciousness and not on behavior 
D) placed too much emphasis on defense mechanisms B

Question 3

According to Freud, the most primitive part of the mind operates wholly at an unconscious level. It is the

Accepted Answer

A) preconscious mind 
B) id 
C) superego 
D) libido 
A) preconscious mind 
B) id 
C) superego 
D) libido B

Question 4

Freud stated that the most important of the defense mechanisms is

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A) denial 
B) reaction formation 
C) rationalization 
D) repression 
A) denial 
B) reaction formation 
C) rationalization 
D) repression

Question 5

Discuss Freud's seduction theory in its original form and as Freud revised it. Why do you think Freud changed his mind from his initial belief about child-adult sexual encounters?

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Freud's seduction theory, in its origina

Question 6

A young woman applies to a college that she most wants to attend. Her application is rejected, after which the woman convinces herself that the college is not nearly as good as some of the others to which she has applied.This defense mechanism is known as

Accepted Answer

A) repression 
B) rationalization 
C) projection 
D) displacement 
A) repression 
B) rationalization 
C) projection 
D) displacement

Question 7

Which of the following derives from Jung's psychology?

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A) life space 
B) extraversion-introversion 
C) inferiority complex 
D) basic hostility 
A) life space 
B) extraversion-introversion 
C) inferiority complex 
D) basic hostility

Question 8

Discuss psychoanalysis as a theory of the normal mind, as a theory of neuroses, and as a method of investigation and treatment.

Accepted Answer

Psychoanalysis, developed by Sigmund Fre

Question 9

The central concept in Karen Horney's psychology was

Accepted Answer

A) birth order 
B) inferiority complex 
C) womb envy 
D) basic anxiety 
A) birth order 
B) inferiority complex 
C) womb envy 
D) basic anxiety

Question 10

For Adler, the key concept for ensuring the unity of personality is

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A) one's birth order in the family 
B) rejecting the power motive as a means to achieve success 
C) the recognition that the pursuit of perfection is counterproductive 
D) the life style of the individual 
A) one's birth order in the family 
B) rejecting the power motive as a means to achieve success 
C) the recognition that the pursuit of perfection is counterproductive 
D) the life style of the individual

Question 11

The correct order of Freud's psychosexual stages is

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

Question 12

Breuer's most famous case would have a profound impact on Freud. The subject was a young woman known by the case name of

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A) Anna O. 
B) Hedda M. 
C) Dora L. 
D) Marie M. 
A) Anna O. 
B) Hedda M. 
C) Dora L. 
D) Marie M.

Question 13

The latent content of a dream

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A) provides the dream's real meaning 
B) is not accessible to the therapist because of defense mechanisms 
C) is typically less meaningful than the manifest content 
D) is rarely the result of a wish fulfillment 
A) provides the dream's real meaning 
B) is not accessible to the therapist because of defense mechanisms 
C) is typically less meaningful than the manifest content 
D) is rarely the result of a wish fulfillment

Question 14

Alfred Adler argued that individuals were mostly motivated by

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A) striving for a significant life 
B) a drive for self actualization 
C) the significance of past events 
D) libido as the principal source of sexual energy 
A) striving for a significant life 
B) a drive for self actualization 
C) the significance of past events 
D) libido as the principal source of sexual energy

Question 15

Discuss Freud's concept of the defense mechanism and the role that defense mechanisms play in everyday life for individuals. Label and define two defense mechanisms and give a situational example of each.

Accepted Answer

Sigmund Freud, the founder of psychoanal

Question 16

In order to cope with anxiety that comes as a function of competing demands on the ego, unconscious coping mechanisms are developed, such as repression or projection. These are known as

Accepted Answer

A) complexes 
B) rationalizations 
C) defense mechanisms 
D) transference strategies 
A) complexes 
B) rationalizations 
C) defense mechanisms 
D) transference strategies

Question 17

In Freud's model of the mind, what component is said to serve an executive function ?

Accepted Answer

A) id 
B) libido 
C) superego 
D) ego 
A) id 
B) libido 
C) superego 
D) ego

Question 18

Discuss the basic ideas of Alfred Adler, Carl Jung, and Karen Horney, indicating specifically how their psychologies differed from Freud's.

Accepted Answer

Alfred Adler, Carl Jung, and Karen Horne

Question 19

The subject of Jung's Clark Conference lectures was a technique that he popularized in America. It was

Accepted Answer

A) dream analysis 
B) hypnosis 
C) word-association 
D) catharsis 
A) dream analysis 
B) hypnosis 
C) word-association 
D) catharsis

Question 20

Adler's version of psychology, which emphasized social motives, is known as

Accepted Answer

A) analytical psychology 
B) humanistic psychology 
C) individual psychology 
D) existential psychology 
A) analytical psychology 
B) humanistic psychology 
C) individual psychology 
D) existential psychology

The original form of Freud's seduction theory was that

A major criticism of psychoanalysis by scientific psychology was that it

According to Freud, the most primitive part of the mind operates wholly at an unconscious level. It is the

Freud stated that the most important of the defense mechanisms is

Discuss Freud's seduction theory in its original form and as Freud revised it. Why do you think Freud changed his mind from his initial belief about child-adult sexual encounters?

A young woman applies to a college that she most wants to attend. Her application is rejected, after which the woman convinces herself that the college is not nearly as good as some of the others to which she has applied.This defense mechanism is known as

Which of the following derives from Jung's psychology?

Discuss psychoanalysis as a theory of the normal mind, as a theory of neuroses, and as a method of investigation and treatment.

The central concept in Karen Horney's psychology was

For Adler, the key concept for ensuring the unity of personality is

The correct order of Freud's psychosexual stages is

Breuer's most famous case would have a profound impact on Freud. The subject was a young woman known by the case name of

The latent content of a dream

Alfred Adler argued that individuals were mostly motivated by

Discuss Freud's concept of the defense mechanism and the role that defense mechanisms play in everyday life for individuals. Label and define two defense mechanisms and give a situational example of each.

In order to cope with anxiety that comes as a function of competing demands on the ego, unconscious coping mechanisms are developed, such as repression or projection. These are known as

In Freud's model of the mind, what component is said to serve an executive function ?

Discuss the basic ideas of Alfred Adler, Carl Jung, and Karen Horney, indicating specifically how their psychologies differed from Freud's.

The subject of Jung's Clark Conference lectures was a technique that he popularized in America. It was

Adler's version of psychology, which emphasized social motives, is known as

Pre-Scientific Psychology

Physiology, Psychophysics, and the Science of Mind

Germany and the Birth of a New

Origins of Scientific Psychology in America

The Early Schools of American Psychology

The Birth of the New Applied Psychology in America

Behaviorism

The New Profession of Psychology

A Psychology of Social Action and Social Change

Cognitive Psychology

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Exam 7: Psychoanalysis

The original form of Freud's seduction theory was that

A major criticism of psychoanalysis by scientific psychology was that it

According to Freud, the most primitive part of the mind operates wholly at an unconscious level. It is the

Freud stated that the most important of the defense mechanisms is

Discuss Freud's seduction theory in its original form and as Freud revised it. Why do you think Freud changed his mind from his initial belief about child-adult sexual encounters?

A young woman applies to a college that she most wants to attend. Her application is rejected, after which the woman convinces herself that the college is not nearly as good as some of the others to which she has applied.This defense mechanism is known as

Which of the following derives from Jung's psychology?

Discuss psychoanalysis as a theory of the normal mind, as a theory of neuroses, and as a method of investigation and treatment.

The central concept in Karen Horney's psychology was

For Adler, the key concept for ensuring the unity of personality is

The correct order of Freud's psychosexual stages is

Breuer's most famous case would have a profound impact on Freud. The subject was a young woman known by the case name of

The latent content of a dream

Alfred Adler argued that individuals were mostly motivated by

Discuss Freud's concept of the defense mechanism and the role that defense mechanisms play in everyday life for individuals. Label and define two defense mechanisms and give a situational example of each.

In order to cope with anxiety that comes as a function of competing demands on the ego, unconscious coping mechanisms are developed, such as repression or projection. These are known as

In Freud's model of the mind, what component is said to serve an executive function ?

Discuss the basic ideas of Alfred Adler, Carl Jung, and Karen Horney, indicating specifically how their psychologies differed from Freud's.

The subject of Jung's Clark Conference lectures was a technique that he popularized in America. It was

Adler's version of psychology, which emphasized social motives, is known as

Pre-Scientific Psychology

Physiology, Psychophysics, and the Science of Mind

Germany and the Birth of a New

Origins of Scientific Psychology in America

The Early Schools of American Psychology

The Birth of the New Applied Psychology in America

Behaviorism

The New Profession of Psychology

A Psychology of Social Action and Social Change

Cognitive Psychology

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