Exam 2: Sigmund Freud: Psychoanalysis

What were Sigmund Freud's views on Anna's work on child analysis?

Freud's German term for the motivating forces that drive behavior and determine its direction is:

In Freud's theory,we human beings are depicted in gloomy,pessimistic terms,condemned to a struggle with our inner forces,which we are almost always destined to lose.

Of the three levels of personality,the _____ strives for immediate satisfaction of its needs and does not tolerate delay or postponement of satisfaction for any reason.

The ego-ideal,which is the second part of the superego,consists of:

According to Freud,what are the two primary types of instincts?

The purpose of Freud's techniques of dream analysis and free association:

Freud's concept of the death instincts achieved only limited acceptance as part of the personality.

Children at the latency stage are fixated on their genitals and sexual pleasure.

Much of Freud's personality theory revolves around the necessity of inhibiting or suppressing our sexual longings.

Which of the following is true in the context of penis envy as described by Freud?

Freud regarded _____ as our primary motivation.

Much research on the nature of the unconscious involves _____ in which stimuli are presented to people below their level of conscious awareness.

Give definitions and examples for the following defense mechanisms: (a)projection,(b)reaction formation,and (c)sublimation.

Which of the following statements is true of Anna Freud?

According to Freud,_____ are the motivating forces that drive behavior and determine its direction.

Freud's concepts of the ego,id,and libido:

One problem with Freud's published case histories is that they:

Freud made _____ an important part of his personality theory,asserting that it is fundamental to the development of all neurotic and psychotic behavior.

Neurotic anxiety manifests in adulthood and is a conflict between the id and the superego.