Exam 13: Psychological Therapies

In the classic sitcom The Odd Couple,it was amazing that Oscar and Felix got along,because Oscar was such a slob and Felix was so obsessively neat.From a Freudian perspective,what could be said about the way these two men made it through the anal stage of development?

Which of the Freudian stages of personality development begins around puberty?

The Freudian stage in which boys must resolve the Oedipus complex is the ______ stage.

The source that a person believes to be exerting control over life's events is called ________.

What is Freud's term for the unconscious efforts by the ego to deny or distort reality for the purpose of protecting itself when conflict becomes too intense?

Someone who was interested in measuring a person's source traits,as described by Raymond Cattell,would use the ______________.

A baseball player's son is quite talented;he has received lots of awards over the years.When he gets up to bat,he expects to get a hit,and when he is in the field,he expects to make every catch.According to Bandura,what characteristic does this young man seem to have?

For Freud,the moral guardian of personality is the ______.

Jeromy has been having an affair with another woman.One afternoon,his wife came home later than usual and Jeromy became angry- accusing his wife of infidelity.Which defense mechanism is behind Jeromy's accusation?

According to Carl Rogers,anxiety and neurotic behaviors occur when _______.

"What did you have for lunch an hour ago?" Before I asked you that question,the information was in your _______________ mind.

Dan plays the trumpet,is on the debate team,bites his nails,and chews gum.Freud might say Dan was fixated in the ________ stage.

One limitation of the trait perspective compared to the other perspectives is there is not much ________.

Using Hofstede's terms,how would you describe a cultural personality in which the majority of the members of the culture accept that power is in the hands of the few?

According to Freud,the stage in which children develop a marked attachment to the parent of the opposite sex and become jealous of the same-sex parent is the phallic stage.

What is Freud's term for the primitive,biological side of personality?

Albert Bandura's notion that people are affected by their environment,but can also influence that environment,is known as __________.

For Freud,thoughts and feelings that are well below the surface of awareness and cannot normally be recalled are in the ______ mind.

The _____________ theory of personality has its basis in the theories of learning,and focuses on the effects of environment on one's personal characteristics and actions.

The Big Five personality dimensions are in direct competition with Hofstede's cultural dimensions.