Question 1

People develop defense mechanisms to protect themselves against anxiety.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

The student who said (s)he flunked the major exam because the questions were childish is using the defense mechanism called

Accepted Answer

A)  undoing. 
B)  projection. 
C)  reaction-formation. 
D)  rationalization. 
A)  undoing. 
B)  projection. 
C)  reaction-formation. 
D)  rationalization.

Question 3

Very briefly, the goal of psychoanalysis could be stated to be

Accepted Answer

A)  increased control over the instincts and drives which seek expression in antisocial behavior. 
B)  the ability to restrict the reduction of tension through the seeking of pleasure and heightened conformity to the
Demands of social life. 
C)  both (a) and (b). 
D)  a reduction in the extent to which instincts are frustrated. 
A)  increased control over the instincts and drives which seek expression in antisocial behavior. 
B)  the ability to restrict the reduction of tension through the seeking of pleasure and heightened conformity to the
Demands of social life. 
C)  both (a) and (b). 
D)  a reduction in the extent to which instincts are frustrated.

Question 4

The development of the superego is often associated with the end of which stage of psychosexual development?

Accepted Answer

A)  genital. 
B)  phallic. 
C)  oral. 
D)  anal. 
A)  genital. 
B)  phallic. 
C)  oral. 
D)  anal.

Question 5

At the heart of the psychoanalytic view of the person is that the person is

Accepted Answer

A)  a scientist. 
B)  a computer. 
C)  basically like other species. 
D)  an energy system. 
A)  a scientist. 
B)  a computer. 
C)  basically like other species. 
D)  an energy system.

Question 6

The mechanism of defense that is critical in alcohol and drug addiction is

Accepted Answer

A)  projection. 
B)  denial. 
C)  repression. 
D)  sublimation. 
A)  projection. 
B)  denial. 
C)  repression. 
D)  sublimation.

Question 7

Discuss the concept of the unconscious in terms of its importance in psychoanalytic theory and its potential for study in the laboratory.

Accepted Answer

The concept of the unconscious is a cent

Question 8

Psychoanalytic theory suggests that unconscious influences are found in

Accepted Answer

A)  out of character behavior. 
B)  rational action. 
C)  mathematical formulas. 
D)  all of the above. 
A)  out of character behavior. 
B)  rational action. 
C)  mathematical formulas. 
D)  all of the above.

Question 9

The development of the idea of catharsis is the result of

Accepted Answer

A)  correlational research 
B)  biological research 
C)  experimental research 
D)  a clinical case study 
A)  correlational research 
B)  biological research 
C)  experimental research 
D)  a clinical case study

Question 10

The process when you remove a thought or wish from consciousness is

Accepted Answer

A)  repression. 
B)  anxiety. 
C)  execution. 
D)  guilt. 
A)  repression. 
B)  anxiety. 
C)  execution. 
D)  guilt.

Question 11

Research on thought suppression suggests that

Accepted Answer

A)  this may contribute to the development of phobias. 
B)  this is good for one's physical health. 
C)  both (a) and (b). 
D)  neither (a) nor (b). 
A)  this may contribute to the development of phobias. 
B)  this is good for one's physical health. 
C)  both (a) and (b). 
D)  neither (a) nor (b).

Question 12

According to Freudian theory, personality is regarded as a hydraulic system with psychic energy being the currency of the system. According to Freud's later formulations, which of the following were the two major sources of psychic energy?

Accepted Answer

A)  life instinct and libido. 
B)  death instinct and ego instincts. 
C)  ego instincts and sexual instincts. 
D)  life instinct and death instinct. 
A)  life instinct and libido. 
B)  death instinct and ego instincts. 
C)  ego instincts and sexual instincts. 
D)  life instinct and death instinct.

Question 13

Which of the following defense mechanisms involves replacement of the original object of gratification with a higher cultural goal?

Accepted Answer

A)  repression. 
B)  sublimation. 
C)  denial. 
D)  reaction-formation. 
A)  repression. 
B)  sublimation. 
C)  denial. 
D)  reaction-formation.

Question 14

Catharsis is a method of allowing all thoughts to come forth without inhibition or falsification.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

The defense mechanism in which the person attributes to others what is denied in the self is called

Accepted Answer

A)  projection. 
B)  isolation. 
C)  denial. 
D)  reaction formation. 
A)  projection. 
B)  isolation. 
C)  denial. 
D)  reaction formation.

Question 16

Marcia suggests that how identity formation is handled establishes a fixed pattern for life.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Which of the following is an erogenous zone according to pychoanalytic theory?

Accepted Answer

A)  the mouth. 
B)  the anus. 
C)  the genitals. 
D)  all of the above. 
A)  the mouth. 
B)  the anus. 
C)  the genitals. 
D)  all of the above.

Question 18

For Freud, the goal of all behavior is

Accepted Answer

A)  survival. 
B)  consciousness. 
C)  pleasure. 
D)  all of the above. 
A)  survival. 
B)  consciousness. 
C)  pleasure. 
D)  all of the above.

Question 19

In psychoanalytic theory, repression is the fundamental mechanism of defense.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Psychoanalysis is

Accepted Answer

A)  a theory of personality. 
B)  a method of therapy. 
C)  a technique for research. 
D)  all of the above. 
A)  a theory of personality. 
B)  a method of therapy. 
C)  a technique for research. 
D)  all of the above.

People develop defense mechanisms to protect themselves against anxiety.

The student who said (s)he flunked the major exam because the questions were childish is using the defense mechanism called

Very briefly, the goal of psychoanalysis could be stated to be

The development of the superego is often associated with the end of which stage of psychosexual development?

At the heart of the psychoanalytic view of the person is that the person is

The mechanism of defense that is critical in alcohol and drug addiction is

Discuss the concept of the unconscious in terms of its importance in psychoanalytic theory and its potential for study in the laboratory.

Psychoanalytic theory suggests that unconscious influences are found in

The development of the idea of catharsis is the result of

The process when you remove a thought or wish from consciousness is

Research on thought suppression suggests that

According to Freudian theory, personality is regarded as a hydraulic system with psychic energy being the currency of the system. According to Freud's later formulations, which of the following were the two major sources of psychic energy?

Which of the following defense mechanisms involves replacement of the original object of gratification with a higher cultural goal?

Catharsis is a method of allowing all thoughts to come forth without inhibition or falsification.

The defense mechanism in which the person attributes to others what is denied in the self is called

Marcia suggests that how identity formation is handled establishes a fixed pattern for life.

Which of the following is an erogenous zone according to pychoanalytic theory?

For Freud, the goal of all behavior is

In psychoanalytic theory, repression is the fundamental mechanism of defense.

Psychoanalysis is

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People develop defense mechanisms to protect themselves against anxiety.

The student who said (s)he flunked the major exam because the questions were childish is using the defense mechanism called

Very briefly, the goal of psychoanalysis could be stated to be

The development of the superego is often associated with the end of which stage of psychosexual development?

At the heart of the psychoanalytic view of the person is that the person is

The mechanism of defense that is critical in alcohol and drug addiction is

Discuss the concept of the unconscious in terms of its importance in psychoanalytic theory and its potential for study in the laboratory.

Psychoanalytic theory suggests that unconscious influences are found in

The development of the idea of catharsis is the result of

The process when you remove a thought or wish from consciousness is

Research on thought suppression suggests that

According to Freudian theory, personality is regarded as a hydraulic system with psychic energy being the currency of the system. According to Freud's later formulations, which of the following were the two major sources of psychic energy?

Which of the following defense mechanisms involves replacement of the original object of gratification with a higher cultural goal?

Catharsis is a method of allowing all thoughts to come forth without inhibition or falsification.

The defense mechanism in which the person attributes to others what is denied in the self is called

Marcia suggests that how identity formation is handled establishes a fixed pattern for life.

Which of the following is an erogenous zone according to pychoanalytic theory?

For Freud, the goal of all behavior is

In psychoanalytic theory, repression is the fundamental mechanism of defense.

Psychoanalysis is

Personality Theory: From Everyday Observations to Systematic Theories

The Scientific Study of People

Freuds Psychodynamic Theory: Applications, Related Theoretical Conceptions, and Contemporary Research

A Phenomenological Theory: Carl Rogers Person-Centered Theory of Personality

A Phenomenological Theory - Applications and Evaluation of Rogers Theory

Trait Approaches to Personality - Allport, Eyesneck and Cattell

Trait Theory: the Five-Factor Model: Applications and Evaluation of the Trait Approach

Biological Foundations of Personality

Behaviorism and the Learning Approaches to Personality

A Cognitive Theory of Personality: George a Kellys Personal Construct Theory of Personality

Social Cognitive Theory: Bandura and Mischel

Social-Cognitive Theory: Extensions, Applications, and Evaluation

Personality in Context: Interpersonal Relations, Culture, and Development Across the Course of Life

An Overview of Personality Theory, Assessment, and Research

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