Psychoanalysis MCQ
1. Freud believed _____ to be the primary cause of all neuroses.
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Sexual conflicts
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2. Compared to freud, ego psychologists pay a good deal of attention to ________.
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Conscious thought
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3. Cortical area ____ appears to be where conscious visual perception occurs.
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4. Neo-freudian theorists are also referred to as ______ psychologists.
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Biological changes during adolescence
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5. Horneys major deviation from traditional freudian ideas was her ________.
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View of penis envy
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6. Approximately _____ percent of today
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7. According to freud, _____ is unpleasant and indicates that the control of the ego is threatened.
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8. Freuds theory is often criticized for lacking all of the following except ________.
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In-depth observation and analysis of the individual
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9. Freuds anal stage corresponds to eriksons stage of ________.
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Autonomy versus shame and doubt
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10. Adler felt that ________ was an important motivator of human thought and behavior.
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Social interest
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11. _____ is freud's theory of personality and his therapy for treating psychological disorders.
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Personality
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12. The freudian idea of _____ is basic to most psychotherapies.
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The talking cure
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13. _____ therapy is a type of insight therapy that emphasizes the positive aspects of people's nature.
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Humanistic
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14. In the _____, helping behavior is motivated by some anticipated gain.
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Egoistic model
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15. Comparisons of identical and fraternal twins highlight the impact of ________ on aggression.
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Genetic influences.
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16. Genetic studies of schizophrenia have found that ____.
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there are probably several possible genes
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17. Research suggests that avoidant children are likely to become adults who tend to________.
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.be obsessed with their romantic partners
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18. The freudian stage in which boys must resolve the oedipus complex is the ______ stage.
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19. In the case of anna o., the recollections she revealed while under hypnosis involved ____.
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Ideas or experiences she found disgusting
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20. According to freud, the physical focus of the phallic stage is the ________.
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Penis for both boys and girls
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21. The ______ controls the satisfaction of the id's drives in the external world.
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22. For freud, the moral guardian of personality is the ________.
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23. According to karen horney, men had ________ envy.
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24. The sensory __________, such as the ear and eye, are sensitive to external or internal stimuli.
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25. ________ refers to our initial experience of a stimulus.
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Sensation
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26. The goal of freud's therapies was to ____.
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Make the unconscious conscious
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27. In psychoanalytic terms, objects are ________.
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Created by emotionally important people in one's life
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28. In order for a person to develop an inferiority complex, he or she must ________.
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Perceive himself or herself as inferior to others
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29. All psychodynamic theorists share the sense that personality is primarily determined by ________.
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Unconscious processes
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30. According to freud, the moral element of the personality is called the _____.
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31. According to freud, the internal structure of the mind consists of ________.
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The id, ego, and superego
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32. _____ includes telepathy, clairvoyance, and precognition.
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Extrasensory perception
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33. Ego is to id as ___ is to ___
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Pleasure principal; reality principal
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34. The ego is to ____, as the id is to ____.
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Pleasure; reality
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35. Repression, rationalization, and projection are examples of _____ defense mechanisms.
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36. In psychoanalytic theory, ______ is to reality principle as ______ is to pleasure principle.
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37. According to freud's psychosexual stages of development, the latency period occurs _____.
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Age 5 or 6
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