Levels of Consciousness - Sigmund Freud

Question 1

Components of the Levels of Consciousness Theory

Answer 1

1. Conscious
2. Subconscious/Preconscious
3. Unconscious

Question 2

Part of the mind which functions
when the person is awake that makes a person a thinking being.

Answer 2

Conscious

Question 3

Focus on the here and now

Answer 3

Conscious

Question 4

Concerned of thoughts, feelings, and sensation, past experiences are recalled without exerting efforts

Answer 4

Conscious

Question 5

Corresponds to the “ego or self”

Answer 5

Conscious

Question 6

Composed of material that has been deliberately pushed out of consciousness but can be recalled with some effort

Answer 6

Subconscious/Preconscious

Question 7

Part of the mind in which ideas and reactions are stored and partially forgotten

Answer 7

Subconscious/Preconsious

Question 8

Acts as a watchmen, it prevents certain unacceptable disturbing unconscious memories from reaching the conscious mind

Answer 8

Subconscious/Preconscious

Question 9

Thought and experiences can be recalled at will

Answer 9

Subconscious/Preconscious

Question 10

This is manifested during the tip of the tongue experience

Answer 10

Subconscious/Preconscious

Question 11

Largest part of the mind which exerts the greatest influence in one’s personality.

Answer 11

Unconscious

Question 12

The storehouse for all memories,
feelings, and responses experienced
by the individual during his entire life.

Answer 12

Unconscious

Question 13

The memories cannot be recalled at
will.

Answer 13

Unconscious

Question 14

Contains the largest body of material, greatly influencing behavior.

Answer 14

Unconscious

Question 14

This can’t be deliberated brought
back into awareness, since it is:

i. Usually unaccepted and
painful to the individual.

ii. If recalled, usually disguised or
distorted, as in dreams but it
could create anxiety.

Answer 14

Unconscious