Question 1

According to Fromm, both masochism and sadism aim at

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A) increasing basic anxiety through unity with others. 
B) decreasing basic anxiety through destruction of others. 
C) increasing basic anxiety through destruction of others. 
D) decreasing basic anxiety through unity with others. 
A) increasing basic anxiety through unity with others. 
B) decreasing basic anxiety through destruction of others. 
C) increasing basic anxiety through destruction of others. 
D) decreasing basic anxiety through unity with others.

Question 2

List and discuss Fromm's nonproductive and productive character orientations.

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By character orientation, Fromm meant a

Question 3

Fromm's view of human nature was influenced by

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A) Jewish family life. 
B) the suicide of a young woman. 
C) the extreme nationalism of the German people. 
D) all of these. 
E) none of these. 
A) Jewish family life. 
B) the suicide of a young woman. 
C) the extreme nationalism of the German people. 
D) all of these. 
E) none of these.

Question 4

Fromm's hoarding character is similar to Freud's _______ character.

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

Question 5

Omar is preoccupied with guilt about previous transgressions.Fromm would say that Omar is suffering from

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A) hypochondriasis. 
B) moral hypochondriasis. 
C) incestuous symbiosis. 
D) necrophilia. 
E) malignant aggression. 
A) hypochondriasis. 
B) moral hypochondriasis. 
C) incestuous symbiosis. 
D) necrophilia. 
E) malignant aggression.

Question 6

Fromm believed that the lack of satisfaction of existential needs

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A) has little effect on modern individuals. 
B) leads to the development of willpower. 
C) is unimportant in the post-capitalistic world. 
D) can only be helped by psychotherapy. 
E) eventuates in insanity for the individual. 
A) has little effect on modern individuals. 
B) leads to the development of willpower. 
C) is unimportant in the post-capitalistic world. 
D) can only be helped by psychotherapy. 
E) eventuates in insanity for the individual.

Question 7

Fromm believed that the ______ orientation is an outgrowth of modern commerce.

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A) productive 
B) receptive 
C) exploitative 
D) marketing 
E) hoarding 
A) productive 
B) receptive 
C) exploitative 
D) marketing 
E) hoarding

Question 8

Fromm contended that people can break the cycle of conformity and powerlessness only by

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A) political revolution against authority. 
B) rejecting existential needs. 
C) adopting the receptive orientation. 
D) achieving positive freedom. 
A) political revolution against authority. 
B) rejecting existential needs. 
C) adopting the receptive orientation. 
D) achieving positive freedom.

Question 9

Fromm believed that people relate to the world in two basic ways:

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A) love and hate. 
B) the receptive and the exploitative. 
C) passively and actively. 
D) assimilation and socialization. 
A) love and hate. 
B) the receptive and the exploitative. 
C) passively and actively. 
D) assimilation and socialization.

Question 10

Fromm's syndrome of decay consists of all the following EXCEPT

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A) malignant aggression. 
B) malignant narcissism. 
C) necrophilia. 
D) incestuous symbiosis. 
A) malignant aggression. 
B) malignant narcissism. 
C) necrophilia. 
D) incestuous symbiosis.

Question 11

Fromm regarded Adolf Hitler as the world's most conspicuous example of a person suffering from

Accepted Answer

A) psychoses. 
B) moral hypochondriasis. 
C) the existential dilemma. 
D) a receptive orientation. 
E) the syndrome of decay. 
A) psychoses. 
B) moral hypochondriasis. 
C) the existential dilemma. 
D) a receptive orientation. 
E) the syndrome of decay.

Question 12

In Fromm's view, the marketing character's personal value is dependent upon the ability to

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A) drive a hard bargain. 
B) earn a profit. 
C) sell themselves to others. 
D) preserve their possessions. 
E) cash a check. 
A) drive a hard bargain. 
B) earn a profit. 
C) sell themselves to others. 
D) preserve their possessions. 
E) cash a check.

Question 13

Fromm's most basic assumption is that personality must be understood in the light of

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A) biology. 
B) history. 
C) geography. 
D) literature. 
E) determinism. 
A) biology. 
B) history. 
C) geography. 
D) literature. 
E) determinism.

Question 14

Fromm called the healthy individual's passionate love of life and all living things

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A) libido. 
B) eros. 
C) biophilia. 
D) megaphilia. 
E) life lust. 
A) libido. 
B) eros. 
C) biophilia. 
D) megaphilia. 
E) life lust.

Question 15

For Fromm, healthy people value work as

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A) an end in itself rather than a means. 
B) a source of money. 
C) a source of anxiety. 
D) a means of creative self-expression. 
A) an end in itself rather than a means. 
B) a source of money. 
C) a source of anxiety. 
D) a means of creative self-expression.

Question 16

According to Fromm, the exploitative character, like the receptive character,

Accepted Answer

A) is a productive orientation. 
B) achieves positive freedom. 
C) seeks to preserve that which has already been obtained. 
D) is an outgrowth of modern capitalism. 
E) sees the source of good as outside himself or herself. 
A) is a productive orientation. 
B) achieves positive freedom. 
C) seeks to preserve that which has already been obtained. 
D) is an outgrowth of modern capitalism. 
E) sees the source of good as outside himself or herself.

Question 17

Fromm called the need to feel at home again in the world

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A) relatedness. 
B) transcendence. 
C) rootedness. 
D) a sense of identity. 
E) a frame of orientation. 
A) relatedness. 
B) transcendence. 
C) rootedness. 
D) a sense of identity. 
E) a frame of orientation.

Question 18

According to Fromm, to keep one from going insane, one's frame of orientation must include

Accepted Answer

A) consistent information. 
B) inconsistent information. 
C) a final goal. 
D) a simple structure. 
A) consistent information. 
B) inconsistent information. 
C) a final goal. 
D) a simple structure.

Question 19

Lorilee, a college junior, is extremely dependent on her mother to make both major and minor decisions for her.According to Fromm, Lorilee's behavior is characterized by

Accepted Answer

A) necrophilia. 
B) moral hypochondriasis. 
C) incestuous symbiosis. 
D) the syndrome of decay. 
E) symbiotic nurturing. 
A) necrophilia. 
B) moral hypochondriasis. 
C) incestuous symbiosis. 
D) the syndrome of decay. 
E) symbiotic nurturing.

Question 20

Fromm's human dilemma includes the notion that

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A) people have acquired reasoning ability yet have few animal instincts. 
B) people have lost the ability to love, yet desperately continue to seek it. 
C) people are unable to prevent war. 
D) people are torn by the forces of an unrelenting unconscious. 
A) people have acquired reasoning ability yet have few animal instincts. 
B) people have lost the ability to love, yet desperately continue to seek it. 
C) people are unable to prevent war. 
D) people are torn by the forces of an unrelenting unconscious.

According to Fromm, both masochism and sadism aim at

List and discuss Fromm's nonproductive and productive character orientations.

Fromm's view of human nature was influenced by

Fromm's hoarding character is similar to Freud's _______ character.

Omar is preoccupied with guilt about previous transgressions.Fromm would say that Omar is suffering from

Fromm believed that the lack of satisfaction of existential needs

Fromm believed that the ______ orientation is an outgrowth of modern commerce.

Fromm contended that people can break the cycle of conformity and powerlessness only by

Fromm believed that people relate to the world in two basic ways:

Fromm's syndrome of decay consists of all the following EXCEPT

Fromm regarded Adolf Hitler as the world's most conspicuous example of a person suffering from

In Fromm's view, the marketing character's personal value is dependent upon the ability to

Fromm's most basic assumption is that personality must be understood in the light of

Fromm called the healthy individual's passionate love of life and all living things

For Fromm, healthy people value work as

According to Fromm, the exploitative character, like the receptive character,

Fromm called the need to feel at home again in the world

According to Fromm, to keep one from going insane, one's frame of orientation must include

Lorilee, a college junior, is extremely dependent on her mother to make both major and minor decisions for her.According to Fromm, Lorilee's behavior is characterized by

Fromm's human dilemma includes the notion that

Introduction to Personality Theory

Freud: Psychoanalysis

Adler: Individual Psychology

Jung: Analytical Psychology

Klein: Object Relations Theory

Horney: Psychoanalytic Social Theory

Fromm: Humanistic Psychoanalysis

Maslow: Holistic-Dynamic Theory

Rogers: Person-Centered Theory

May: Existential Psychology

Allport: Psychology of the Individual

Mccrae and Costas Five Factor Trait Theory

Eysencks Biologically Based Factor Theory

Buss: Evolutionary Theory of Personality

Skinner: Behavioral Analysis

Bandura: Social Cognitive Theory

Rotter and Mischel: Cognitive Social Learning Theory

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Exam 7: Erikson: Post-Freudian Theory

According to Fromm, both masochism and sadism aim at

List and discuss Fromm's nonproductive and productive character orientations.

Fromm's view of human nature was influenced by

Fromm's hoarding character is similar to Freud's _______ character.

Omar is preoccupied with guilt about previous transgressions.Fromm would say that Omar is suffering from

Fromm believed that the lack of satisfaction of existential needs

Fromm believed that the ______ orientation is an outgrowth of modern commerce.

Fromm contended that people can break the cycle of conformity and powerlessness only by

Fromm believed that people relate to the world in two basic ways:

Fromm's syndrome of decay consists of all the following EXCEPT

Fromm regarded Adolf Hitler as the world's most conspicuous example of a person suffering from

In Fromm's view, the marketing character's personal value is dependent upon the ability to

Fromm's most basic assumption is that personality must be understood in the light of

Fromm called the healthy individual's passionate love of life and all living things

For Fromm, healthy people value work as

According to Fromm, the exploitative character, like the receptive character,

Fromm called the need to feel at home again in the world

According to Fromm, to keep one from going insane, one's frame of orientation must include

Lorilee, a college junior, is extremely dependent on her mother to make both major and minor decisions for her.According to Fromm, Lorilee's behavior is characterized by

Fromm's human dilemma includes the notion that

Introduction to Personality Theory

Freud: Psychoanalysis

Adler: Individual Psychology

Jung: Analytical Psychology

Klein: Object Relations Theory

Horney: Psychoanalytic Social Theory

Fromm: Humanistic Psychoanalysis

Maslow: Holistic-Dynamic Theory

Rogers: Person-Centered Theory

May: Existential Psychology

Allport: Psychology of the Individual

Mccrae and Costas Five Factor Trait Theory

Eysencks Biologically Based Factor Theory

Buss: Evolutionary Theory of Personality

Skinner: Behavioral Analysis

Bandura: Social Cognitive Theory

Rotter and Mischel: Cognitive Social Learning Theory

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