PSYCHOSEXUAL THEORY BY FREUD

Question 1

What are the three provinces of the mind

Answer 1

Id
Ego
Superego

Question 2

Pleasure principle, impulsive, irrational, selfish seeks immediate gratification

Answer 2

Id

Question 3

reality principle, rational, finds realistic way to gratify instincts

Emerge from infancy

Answer 3

Ego

Question 4

morality principle, individual’s internalized moral standards

Answer 4

Superego

Question 5

balance of the id, ego, superego

Answer 5

Healthy personality

Question 6

arrest in development that can show up in adult personality; libido remains tied to an earlier stage of development

Answer 6

Fixation

Question 7

What are the two types of Fixation?

Answer 7

Oral Fixation
Anal Fixation

Question 8

may grow up to become nail-biters or smokers

Answer 8

Oral Fixation

Question 9

may be obsessively clean, rigidly tied to schedules and routines, or definitely messy

Answer 9

Anal Fixation

Question 10

-Mouth
-experience anxiety and the need to defend against it if denied oral gratification by not being fed on demand or being weaned too early
-Oral Fixation manifested in adults: alcoholic, smoking, overeating, Pica, nail biting, thumb sucking.

Answer 10

Oral

Question 11

-anus
-toilet training era

Answer 11

Anal

Question 12

perfectionist, orderly, tidy

Answer 12

Anal-retentive

Question 13

lack of self-control, messy, careless

Answer 13

Anal-expulsive

Question 14

youngsters develop an incestuous desire for the parent of the other sex and must defend against it

Answer 14

Phallic

Question 15

loves his mother, fears that his father will retaliate by castrating him, and resolves the conflicts through identification with his father

Answer 15

Oedipus Complex

Question 16

a girl having a desire with her father, seeing her mother as rival

Answer 16

Electra Complex

Question 17

son believed his father knows about his desire for his mother and fears that his father will castrate him

Answer 17

Castration Anxiety

Question 18

a girl wants a penis as she desires her father

Answer 18

penis envy

Question 19

sexual urges sublimated into sports and hobbies

Answer 19

Latency

Question 20

-physical sexual urges reawaken repressed needs
-direct sexual feelings towards other lead to sexual gratification

Answer 20

Genitals

Question 21

ego adapts unconscious coping devices

Answer 21

Defense Mechanism

Question 22

unacceptable or unpleasant impulses are pushed back into the unconscious

Answer 22

repression

Question 23

behaving as if they were at an earlier stage of development

Answer 23

regression

Question 24

the expression of an unwanted feeling or mere thought is redirected from a more threatening powerful person to a weaker one

Answer 24

Displacement

Question 25

people distort reality in order to justify something that has happened

Answer 25

Rationalization

Question 26

people refuse to accept or acknowledge an anxiety-producing piece of information

Answer 26

Denial

Question 27

people attribute unwanted impulses and feelings to someone else

Answer 27

Projection

Question 28

people divert unwanted impulses into socially approved thoughts, feelings, or behaviors

Answer 28

Sublimation

Question 29

unconscious impulses are expressed as their opposite in consciousness

Answer 29

Reaction-Formation