General Set 1 Flashcards by Ericka Samonte

Which approach to personality presents the most idealistic picture of human nature?
a. Psychoanalytic
b. Trait
c. Humanistic
d. Existential

C. Humanistic

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According to Freud, each of us is born with a(n)?
a. Sexual attraction for the opposite sex parent.
b. Desire to die and return to the eart.
c. Id, ego, and superego.
d. Unlimited amount of psychic energy.

c. Id, ego, and superego.

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Which of the following refers to the internalized experiences for which the child has been consistently rewarded, according to Freud?
a. Conscience
b. Ego
c. Ego-ideal
d. Guilt

c. Ego-ideal

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A boy responds to a girl’s lack of penis by becoming anxious about the thought of losing his own penis. What term did Freud used for this anxiety?
A. Electra Complex
B. Castration Anxiety
C. Penis Envy
D. Castration Complex

B. Castration Anxiety

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Which of the following exemplifies a secondary process?
A. Eating Jollibee fried chicken.
B. Watching other people eat Jollibee fried chicken.
C. Thinking of eating a Jollibee fried chicken.
D. Watching a commercial of Jollibee

A. Eating Jollibee fried chicken.

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Gio experiences a lot of aggressive feelings toward his overprotective stepfather. Because he is powerless to aggress openly against his stepfather, Gio becomes very aggressive forward in terms of playing for his basketball team. According to Freud, which type of defense mechanism is used?
A. Projection
B. Sublimation
C. Repression
D. Displacement

B. Sublimation - converting into something productive.

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Kenneth participated in a mountain climbing activity and thus, has not eaten for the past 5 hours. He suddenly heard his stomach rumbling. He wants to eat to reduce his hunger. Meeting his girlfriend at the base of the mountain, he immediately asked for their packed food. Right there and then, he eats adobo and rice. Kenneth rumbling stomach represents which characteristic of an instinct?
A. Source
B. Aim
C. Object
D. Impetus

A. Source

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According to Jung, which of the following is the deepest, impersonal, layer of the unconscious mind that is shared by all humans?
A. Archetype
B. Complex
C. Collective Unconscious
D. Personal Unconscious

C. Collective Unconscious

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According to Jung, all of the following are true about the shadow archetype, except for?
A. The objectionable characteristics we see in other people are often projections of our own shadow.
B. The shadow should be given expression.
C. The shadow is the part of the personal unconscious inherited from our pre-human ancestors.
D. The shadow is the source of vitality, spontaneity, and creativity.

C. The shadow is the part of the personal unconscious inherited from our pre-human ancestors.
(Should be collective unconscious and not personal)

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Which of the following is buffeted about by sensory stimulus and is concerned only with objective facts?
A. Introverted Intuiting
B. Extraverted thinking
C. Extraverted sensing
D. Introverted thinking

C. Extraverted sensing

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Which of the following is an accurate conceptualization of Jung’s, view of the libido?
A. Sexual energy
B.Aggressive energy
C. A creative life force
D.A synthesizing force

C. A creative life force

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The amount of energy in a system is essentially fixed, and if it is removed from one part of a system, it will surface in another. This statement describes which of the following principles?
A. Equivalence
B. Entropy
C. Opposites
D. Equifinality

A. Equivalence

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According to Jung, if self-realization is achieved, the self is experienced as?
A. Secondary to the ego
B. Victorious over the collective unconscious
C. Outside of the body
D. At the center of the many polarities that make up the psyche

D. At the center of the many polarities that make up the psyche

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According to Jung, which of the following stages of development is characterized by a period of introversion?
A. Infancy
B. Childhood
C. Youth
D. Middle life

D. Middle life

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According to Adler, which of the following factors motivate people’s behavior?
A. Purposes and goals
B. Safety
C. Sex
D. Anxiety

A. Purposes and goals

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Ben is one of the hardest working people in his office. He has climbed the corporate ladder in a surprisingly short time. However, he always seems to find someone in the company who is doing a little bit better than he is and sets his mind to surpassing this person. According to Adler, Ben is probably a(n)?
A. First born child
B. Middle born child
C. Last born child
D. Only child

B. Middle born child

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The Filipino crab mentality describes which basic mistake
according to Adler?
A. Faulty values
B. Over generalizations
C. Minimization or denial of one’s worth
D. False or impossible goals of security

A. Faulty values

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Saying “Yes I would like to go to pursue a master’s degree but my children demand too much attention” shows which type of Adlerian safeguarding tendency?
A. Hesitating
B. Constructing obstacles
C. Standing still
D. Excuses

D. Excuses

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Adler’s explanation of the force that holds society together is his concept of?
A. Style of Life
B. Creative Power
C. Fictions
D. Social interest

D. Social interest

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According to Adler, the style of life is not firmly crystallized until?
A. Adolescence
B. Old age
C. Middle age
D. Age of four or five

D. Age of four or five

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Which of the following existential needs is the concept of malignant aggression anchored on?
A. Rootedness
B. Relatedness
C. Transcendence
D. Sense of Identity

C. Transcendence

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Which personality disorder, according to Fromm, is characterized by overvaluing of own belongings and undervaluing others?
A. Necrophilia
B. Malignant narcissism
C. Incestuous symbiosis
D. Malignant aggression

B. Malignant narcissism

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Which of the following is not true about a person with hoarding character?
A. It is most similar to Freud’s anal character
B. Lack of creativity
C. They try to possess and preserve a relationship with a loved one
D. They are inconsistent

D. They are inconsistent

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According to Horney’s theory, which of the following is the prime Motive in human beings’ existence?
A. Sex
B. Aggression
C. Equality
D. Security

D. Security

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Which of the following neurotic trends places the least amount of importance on other people? A. Moving toward people B.Moving away from people C. Moving against people D. Moving among people

B.Moving away from people

According to Horney, which of the following unconscious devices used by neurotos is the opposite of arbitrary rightness? A. Cynicism B. Excessive self-control C. Elusiveness D. Blind spots

C. Elusiveness

According to psychoanalytic social theory, which of the following will develop from a child that experiences any parental behavior that undermines his or her security? A. Basic hostility B. Basic evil C. Basic anxiety D. Neurotic needs

B. Basic evil

According to Klein, feelings of anxiety about losing a loved object and a sense of guilt for desiring to destroy that object are experienced in? A Paranoid-schizoid position B. Depressive position C. Differentiation D. Practicing

B. Depressive position

Which of the following stages in Bowlby's stages of separation anxiety is unique only to human beings? A. Despair B. Detachment C. Protest D. Rapprochement

B. Detachment

According to Mahler, a child begins to develop an autonomous ego at which substage?. A. Normal autism B. Differentiation C. Practicing D. Separation-individuation

C. Practicing

Which stage in the psychosocial development takes place roughly the same time of life as Freud's phallic stage of development? A. Industry vs. inferiority B. Trust vs. mistrust C. Initiative vs. guilt D. Autonomy vs. shame and doubt

C. Initiative vs. guilt

Jorge is currently being toilet trained. When he accidentally wet his pants one day, his father laughed and sarcastically suggested that the child was a "mama's boy" Assuming such behavior by the father is the norm whenever Jeremy makes mistakes, which of the following core pathologies would Jorge most likely develop? A. Inertia B. Withdrawal C. Inhibition D. Compulsion

D. Compulsion

Which of the following concepts in Sullivan's interpersonal theory refers to excess energy transformed into consistent characteristic. modes of behavior? A. Dynamisms B. Tensions I C. Energy Transformations 2 D. Anxiety

A. Dynamisms

According to Sullivan, which of the following reduces feelings of insecurity or anxiety that result from endangered self-esteem? A. Defense mechanisms B. Security operations C. Safeguarding tendencies D. Unconscious devices

B. Security operations

Believing that a black cat crossing one's path is an indication that something bad will happen illustrates which level of cognition, according to Sullivan A. Parataxic B. Syntaxtic C. Prototaxic D. Pretax

A. Parataxic

Jessica is a 9-year-old girl who recently moved to a new subdivision. Being an only child, her parents want her to make friends with their neighbors' children. According to Sullivan which of the following children would she most likely be friends with first? A Nina, a 5-year-old girl who is an only child in the family B. Kristof, a 10-year-old boy who likes to tease girls a lot C. Kristine, an 8-year-old girl who is the younger sister of Kristof D. Both Nina and Kristine

C. Kristine, an 8-year-old girl who is the younger sister of Kristof

Who is the personality theorist who conceptualized ego as a. partially unconscious organizing agency that synthesizes our present experiences with past self-identities and also with anticipated images of self? A. Freud B. Jung C. Klein D. Erikson

D. Erikson

Sikolohiyang Pilipino, according to Enriquez's 1975 definition, is anchored on three aspects. Which of the three aspects is most important in this definition? A. Filipino thought B. Filipino experience C. Filipino values D. Filipino orientation

D. Filipino orientation

Which of the following refers to the 'wealth of ideas referred to by the philosophical concept of 'essence' and an entire range of psychological concepts from awareness to motives to behavior"? A. Diwa B. Kamalayan C. Ulirat D. Kalooban

A. Diwa

In the definition of Sikolohiyang Pilipino, which one refers to the awareness of one's surroundings? A. Isip B. Diwa C. Kamalayan D. Ulirat

D. Ulirat

Which of the following does Rogers blame for our inability to incorporate new information into our self-concept? A. Disorganization B. Conditional positive regard C. Vulnerability D. Anxiety

B. Conditional positive regard

According to Rogers, humans have one master motive that he called as? A. Organismic valuing process B. Actualizing tendency C. Formative tendency D. Congruence

B. Actualizing tendency

According to Rogers, which of the following did he consider as the cause of all human adjustment problems? A. Vulnerability B. Incongruence C. Distortion D. Denial

B. Incongruence

Which of the following did Rogers refer to as "the symbolic. representation (not necessarily in verbal symbols) of some portion of our experience" A. Awareness B. Consciousness C. Symbolization D. All of the above

no ans.

A man thinks of himself as an outstanding athlete. One day he watches some tennis players at his athletic club who are considerably better than he is. This information is threatening to his self-concept. Because the man is not fully functioning, Rogers might have expected him to do one of the following except? A. Experience anxiety B. Reinterpret what he has seen to make it less threatening C. Deny that the men are good tennis players D. Accept that there are better tennis players than himself

D. Accept that there are better tennis players than himself

According to May, which of the following is viewed as part of the growth process and no attempt should ever be made to eliminate it from a person's experience? A. Neurotic guilt B. Neurotic anxiety C. Meaninglessness D. Normal anxiety

D. Normal anxiety

According to May, which of the following happens as a result from not approaching or striving toward one's full potential as a human? A. Guilt B. Anxiety C. Jonah complex D. Nonbeing

A. Guilt

Rogers's concept of unconditional positive regard exemplifies which type of love, according to May? A. Sex B. Eros C. Philia D. Agapé

D. Agapé

According to May, which of the following are those individuals who are all wishes, dreams and desires but no will? A. Infantile B. Creative C. Neo-puritan D. Conservative

A. Infantile

According to Maslow humans as having an innate tendency towards which of the following? A. Balance B. Healthy growth and development C. Stimulation D. Freedom from neurosis

B. Healthy growth and development

According to Maslow when do people experience basic anxiety? A. Failure to satisfy physiological needs B. Failure to satisfy safety need C. Alienation from other people D. Developing a fear of being and doing their best

B. Failure to satisfy safety need

Shiloh is fond of gardening as well as landscaping. Her garden is véry beautiful. According to Maslow. Shiloh has a need for? A. Transcendence B. Aesthetic C. Cognitive D. Neurotic

B. Aesthetic

Which of the following is not a psychogenic need? A. Sex C. Autonomy B. Affiliation D. Safety

D. Safety

Which of the following is not classified under the domain of affection in Murray's theory? A. Deference B. Nurturance C. Succorance D. Rejection

A. Deference

Which of the following refers to a basic segment of behavior in Murray's theory? A. Proceeding B. Serial C. Serial Program D. Schedule

A. Proceeding

According to Murray which of the following refers to the influence of the environment and past events on the current activation of a need? A Complex B. Thema C. Press D. Subsidiation

C. Press

Carla fears open spaces, falling, drowning, fires, earthquakes, or simply any situation involving novelty and change. According to Murray, this is a manifestation of which form of the claustral stage? A Simple claustral complex B. In support form of the claustral complex C. Anti-claustral/egression form of the claustral complex D. Icarus complex

B. In support form of the claustral complex

Rafael is an ambitious employee who is striving hard to attain the position of a manager. He takes initiative, takes on more work than he can handle, and works longer hours than anyone else in his office. According to Murray, which of the following needs is Rafael most reflective of? A. Affiliation B. Achievement C. Construction D. Cognizance

B. Achievement

OFW Workers who go to other countries but who still retain strong ties with the Philippines by being active advocates for the well-being of the country show which of the following Filipino cultural value? A. Pakikisama B. Pakikipagkapwa C. Utang na loob D. Pakikibaka

C. Utang na loob

Which Filipino value is reflected on Filipino's propensity for indirect pattern of communication? A. Pakikiramdam C. Pakikisama

A. Pakikiramdam

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