Test 1

Question 1

Which of the following is true with regard to sigmund Frued’s personal background?

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he was jewish

Question 2

Dr. Joseph Breuer, a forerunner in the development of psychoanalysis, treated Ann O. by

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asking her to verbalize associations under hypnosis

Question 3

freud suggested that the destructive or socially unacceptable wishes are repressed because they

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are in confict with one’s self image

Question 4

dream work

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refers to the process that converts the latent content of dreams into a manifet dream

Question 5

the dream we remeber in the morning is known as ____ dream, whereas its underlying meaning is referred to as the ___ dream.

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manifest; latent

Question 6

what does the term libido refer to

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the energy derived from the sex drive

Question 7

freud believed that the primary purpose of sexuality is

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to seek pleasure and reduce tension

Question 8

what was the seduction theory that freud eventually abandoned

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the belief that adult neurosis is caused by childhood sexual abuse

Question 9

the structure of personality that represents our back drives, needs ans wishes is called

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id

Question 10

ego is to id as the ______- is to the ______

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reality principle; pleasure principle

Question 11

When we use the term personality in everyday speech, we are usually referring to

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an individuals public image or social role

Question 12

a set of abstract concepts used to explain a group of facts or events is called

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a theory

Question 13

freud’s theory of personality was developed on the basis of

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clinical observations

Question 14

the branch of philosophy that studies ultimate reality is

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metaphysics

Question 15

of the following philosophical assumptions, which one concerns a person’s ability to control his/her own behavior and understand the motives behind it?

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freedom vs determinism

Question 16

Thomas Kuhn suggests that scientific activity is

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based on prior paradigm

Question 17

what is an operational deffiniton

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a specification of the behaviors included in a concept

Question 18

one of the requriements of a scientific statement is that they be

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open to falsification

Question 19

the consistency of test scores over time is referred to as the criterion of

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reliability

Question 20

the personality test that consists of over 500 items that can be answered by true, false or cannot say is the

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minnesota multiphasic personality inventory

Question 21

Freud associated the unconcious with ____ wheras jung ssociated it with____-

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repressed materiral, a source of new possibilites

Question 22

how does jung concept of libido differ than from freud’s

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jung viewed libido as psychic energy invest in any activity`

Question 23

one personal unconcisous might include which of the follwing

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an embarrassing event that happened in elementary school

Question 24

in jung’s personal unconcious, experiences are grouped into

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complexes

Question 25

Jung’s concept of the collective unconcious includes

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Our common heritage

Question 26

the fact that most people all over the world enjoy looking at a rainbow best illustrates which jungian concept

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the collective unconcious

Question 27

a unviversal thought form found in the collective unconscious that predisposes a person to react to the world in certain ways is call an

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archetype

Question 28

The tale of Dr. JJekyll and Mr. Hyde best illustrates the Jugian principles of

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persona and shadow

Question 29

“too much of the animal distorst the civilized man, “said Jung. What jungian concept best illustrates this “animal’ side of man?

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the shadow

Question 30

the feminine side of the male psyche is the

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anima

Question 31

the term adler chose to label his conception of personaliy was

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individual psychology

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according to adler, social interest is expressed

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only if it is nurtured

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adler suggested that many of our beliefs are fictional finalisms becacause they

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cannot be tested empirically

Question 34

according to adler, life is motivated by the need to

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move up from a postions of inferiority

Question 35

in adler’s theory, the goals of the individual are established, maintained, and pursued by the

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creative self

Question 36

Karen Horney and Eric Fromm departed from Freudian theory in that they both

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emphasized the importance of social factors on personality development

Question 37

in horney’s concept of basic anxiety, the threat of the individual comes from the

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a percepti0on of the enviorment as dangerous and unfair

Question 38

an exaggerated need for approval and affection represents which of the primary modes of relating to others

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moving toward

Question 39

the idealized self represents

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what a person thinks he or she should be

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in neurotic individual, the idealized self and the real self

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become seperated

Question 41

Erich Fromm’s approach is best described as humanistic social analysis because it attempts a synthesis of the thoughts of

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Freud and Marx

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Fromm believed that, as humans have gained more freedom by transcending nature and other animals, they have

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felt increasingly seperated and isolated

Question 43

according to fromm, what seperate human nature from animal nature

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loneliess

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according to fromm, the need to become active creators rather than passive creatures is called the need for

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transcendence

Question 45

certain celebrities become what their public expects them to be instead of expressing their true selfs. This describes which of the follwing character orientations.

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marketing