Question 1

The superego operates on the basis of the pleasure principle.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Psychoanalytic theory suggests that the unconscious

Accepted Answer

A)  plays a major role in motivation. 
B)  plays a minor role in motivation. 
C)  plays no role in motivaton. 
D)  its role cannot be determined. 
A)  plays a major role in motivation. 
B)  plays a minor role in motivation. 
C)  plays no role in motivaton. 
D)  its role cannot be determined.

Question 3

According to Freud, there are three levels of consciousness.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

John says that if he really puts his mind to it he could ace the course. This illustrates which mechanism of defense?

Accepted Answer

A)  projection. 
B)  isolation. 
C)  undoing. 
D)  rationalization. 
A)  projection. 
B)  isolation. 
C)  undoing. 
D)  rationalization.

Question 5

Evidence of the influence of images presented with a tachistoscope supports the principle of

Accepted Answer

A)  repression. 
B)  sublimation. 
C)  catharsis. 
D)  perception without awareness. 
A)  repression. 
B)  sublimation. 
C)  catharsis. 
D)  perception without awareness.

Question 6

Which of the following is not descriptive of primary process thought?

Accepted Answer

A)  language of conscious. 
B)  often seen in dreams. 
C)  characteristics of people are fused and mixed. 
D)  fantasy and reality slip into one another. 
A)  language of conscious. 
B)  often seen in dreams. 
C)  characteristics of people are fused and mixed. 
D)  fantasy and reality slip into one another.

Question 7

The level of consciousness where we are able to be aware of phenomena if we direct our attention to them is

Accepted Answer

A)  unconscious. 
B)  preconscious. 
C)  conscious. 
D)  subliminal activation. 
A)  unconscious. 
B)  preconscious. 
C)  conscious. 
D)  subliminal activation.

Question 8

During the phallic stage the aim is

Accepted Answer

A)  intercourse. 
B)  forepleasure and autoeroticism. 
C)  power and control over others. 
D)  incorporation of the loved object. 
A)  intercourse. 
B)  forepleasure and autoeroticism. 
C)  power and control over others. 
D)  incorporation of the loved object.

Question 9

Freud

Accepted Answer

A)  was largely unaware of scientific principles. 
B)  felt that conceptual clarity came before descriptive observation. 
C)  felt that descriptive observation came before conceptual clarity. 
D)  dismissed the significance of scientific principles. 
A)  was largely unaware of scientific principles. 
B)  felt that conceptual clarity came before descriptive observation. 
C)  felt that descriptive observation came before conceptual clarity. 
D)  dismissed the significance of scientific principles.

Question 10

The id represents the source of all drive energy.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Libido is

Accepted Answer

A)  the energy of the life instinct. 
B)  the energy of the death instinct. 
C)  both (a) and (b). 
D)  neither (a) nor (b). 
A)  the energy of the life instinct. 
B)  the energy of the death instinct. 
C)  both (a) and (b). 
D)  neither (a) nor (b).

Question 12

The superego operates according to the reality principle.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Discuss Freud's concepts of id, ego, and superego in terms of a) the development and b) the functions of each.

Accepted Answer

a) The development of Freud's concepts o

Question 14

The delay of instinct gratification until circumstances permit the most pleasure is known as the pleasure principle.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

The fluidity of the instincts allows for variability in behavior.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Which of the following is an important component of the Freudian view of the person?

Accepted Answer

A)  energy system. 
B)  pleasure principle. 
C)  both (a) and (b). 
D)  neither (a) nor (b). 
A)  energy system. 
B)  pleasure principle. 
C)  both (a) and (b). 
D)  neither (a) nor (b).

Question 17

The unconscious can be observed directly.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Which of the following is not true?

Accepted Answer

A)  the unconscious cannot be observed directly. 
B)  the unconscious is fluid. 
C)  the unconscious includes repressed wishes. 
D)  the unconscious tracks time and space. 
A)  the unconscious cannot be observed directly. 
B)  the unconscious is fluid. 
C)  the unconscious includes repressed wishes. 
D)  the unconscious tracks time and space.

Question 19

In examination of the operation of mechanisms of defense one can expect them to appear

Accepted Answer

A)  under all conditions. 
B)  under conditions of threat. 
C)  when the person is asleep. 
D)  when a person is intoxicated or tired. 
A)  under all conditions. 
B)  under conditions of threat. 
C)  when the person is asleep. 
D)  when a person is intoxicated or tired.

Question 20

The characteristics of the unconscious are seen most clearly in

Accepted Answer

A)  dreams. 
B)  mechanisms of defense. 
C)  guilt. 
D)  all of the above. 
A)  dreams. 
B)  mechanisms of defense. 
C)  guilt. 
D)  all of the above.

The superego operates on the basis of the pleasure principle.

Psychoanalytic theory suggests that the unconscious

According to Freud, there are three levels of consciousness.

John says that if he really puts his mind to it he could ace the course. This illustrates which mechanism of defense?

Evidence of the influence of images presented with a tachistoscope supports the principle of

Which of the following is not descriptive of primary process thought?

The level of consciousness where we are able to be aware of phenomena if we direct our attention to them is

During the phallic stage the aim is

Freud

The id represents the source of all drive energy.

Libido is

The superego operates according to the reality principle.

Discuss Freud's concepts of id, ego, and superego in terms of a) the development and b) the functions of each.

The delay of instinct gratification until circumstances permit the most pleasure is known as the pleasure principle.

The fluidity of the instincts allows for variability in behavior.

Which of the following is an important component of the Freudian view of the person?

The unconscious can be observed directly.

Which of the following is not true?

In examination of the operation of mechanisms of defense one can expect them to appear

The characteristics of the unconscious are seen most clearly in

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Exam 3: A Psychodynamic Theory: Freuds Psychoanalytic Theory of Personality

The superego operates on the basis of the pleasure principle.

Psychoanalytic theory suggests that the unconscious

According to Freud, there are three levels of consciousness.

John says that if he really puts his mind to it he could ace the course. This illustrates which mechanism of defense?

Evidence of the influence of images presented with a tachistoscope supports the principle of

Which of the following is not descriptive of primary process thought?

The level of consciousness where we are able to be aware of phenomena if we direct our attention to them is

During the phallic stage the aim is

Freud

The id represents the source of all drive energy.

Libido is

The superego operates according to the reality principle.

Discuss Freud's concepts of id, ego, and superego in terms of a) the development and b) the functions of each.

The delay of instinct gratification until circumstances permit the most pleasure is known as the pleasure principle.

The fluidity of the instincts allows for variability in behavior.

Which of the following is an important component of the Freudian view of the person?

The unconscious can be observed directly.

Which of the following is not true?

In examination of the operation of mechanisms of defense one can expect them to appear

The characteristics of the unconscious are seen most clearly in

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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