Lesson 12: Psychodynamic Approach Flashcards
(T/F) The child ego state includes thinking, feeling, and behaving as one did as a child.
True
Social character is a way of looking at leadership
as being created within a social community.
(T/F) The interactive social character emphasizes stability, organizational loyalty, and autonomy.
False
(T/F) Childhood and adolescent experiences are reflected in paternalistic patterns of leadership and management.
True
(T/F) According to the psychodynamic approach, it is quite important for leaders to understand personality types.
True
Select all options: According to the psychodynamic approach…
Insight into one’s own personality is beneficial
Learned patterns of family dynamics influence leadership.
(T/F) A parent-child comment by the leader is likely to cause a parent-to-parent comment from the subordinate.
False
(T/F) A strength of the psychodynamic approach is that it discourages manipulative techniques in leadership.
True
(T/F) An underlying assumption f the psychodynamic approach is that a person’s behavior results from the entire emotional residue of prior experience.
True
What are the key elements when considering personality types?
Active or proactive
Guided by reason
Understands his/her own situation
(T/F) Transactional analysis only focuses on the individual.
False
Which is the most productive of Freud’s personality types?
Narcissist
Erotic
Obsessive
(All)
(T/F) Psychodynamic theory focuses heavily on the personal awareness of the leader.
True
According to Berne’s theory, the leader who acts like a parent is likely to get which state in reaction?
Child
(T/F) The psychodynamic approach has its roots in the work of Freud and Jung.
True
