Vocab 351-400

Question 1

Freud believed that much of people’s behavior is controlled by what region of the mind?

Answer 1

Unconscious

Question 2

According to Freud, the part of the mind which contains everything we are aware of at any given moment is called what?

Answer 2

Conscious Mind

Question 3

According to Freud, the part of the mind which contains everything we could potentially summon to conscious awareness with ease is called what?

Answer 3

Preconscious Mind

Question 4

What part of the personality follows the Pleasure Principle?

Answer 4

Id

Question 5

What part of the personality follows the Reality Principle

Answer 5

Ego

Question 6

What part of the personality follows the Morality Principle?

Answer 6

Superego

Question 7

What are the two parts of the Id?

Answer 7

Eros
Thanatos

Question 8

According to Freud, the primitive, instinctive component of personality

Answer 8

Id

Question 9

According to Freud, the decision-making component of personality

Answer 9

Ego

Question 10

According to Freud, the part of the personality that helps us understand right from wrong

Answer 10

Superego

Question 11

Defense Mechanism: Not accepting the truth or the reality of a situation

Answer 11

Denial

Question 12

Defense Mechanism: Pushing painful thoughts or memories out of the conscious mind

Answer 12

Repression

Question 13

Defense Mechanism: Taking out your anger on a less powerful person

Answer 13

Displacement

Question 14

Defense Mechanism: Denying the existence of an unpleasant quality in one’s self while attributing the quality to others

Answer 14

Projection

Question 15

Defense Mechanism: Creating a reason or excuse to make a wrong act seem right

Answer 15

Rationalization

Question 16

Defense Mechanism: Replacing an unacceptable feeling by stating belief in an opposite belief

Answer 16

Reaction Formation

Question 17

Defense Mechanism: Going back to an earlier, less mature pattern of behavior

Answer 17

Regression

Question 18

Defense Mechanism: Redirecting a forbidden desire into a socially acceptable desire

Answer 18

Sublimation

Question 19

Name the Defense Mechanism - Tom is not strong academically, so he puts extra effort into sports

Answer 19

Compensation

Question 20

Name the Defense Mechanism - Whenever things became too stressful at work, Mr. Jones stops at the park to play with his children

Answer 20

Regression

Question 21

Name the Defense Mechanism - After being fired from his job, Bill says, “All these foreigners are taking the good jobs.”

Answer 21

Displacement

Question 22

Name the Defense Mechanism - Mrs. Jones goes to church every Sunday and strongly opposes gay marriage as sinful. All the while she is cheating on her husband with another woman

Answer 22

Reaction Formation

Question 23

Danny has a lot of energy and can’t stay in his seat at school, so his teacher has Danny pass back papers and deliver messages to the school office

Answer 23

Sublimation

Question 24

What is the ONLY kind of psychology that uses projective personality tests?

Answer 24

Psychoanalytic

Question 25

Two projective personality tests are:

Answer 25

The Rorshach Inkblot Test The TAT

Question 26

What word is basically synonymous with psychoanalytic?

Answer 26

Psychodynamic

Question 27

What term is defined as an inherited idea?

Answer 27

Archetype

Question 28

What part of the mind contains our archetypes?

Answer 28

The Collective Unconscious

Question 29

Who coined the term inferiority complex?

Answer 29

Alfred Adler

Question 30

Comparing yourself to others and always feeling inferior or less than others

Answer 30

Inferiority Complex

Question 31

Defense Mechanism: Maintaining an attitude of superiority which conceals actual feelings of inferiority and failure

Answer 31

Superiority Complex

Question 32

Which kind of psychology believes in free will?

Answer 32

Humanism

Question 33

What is the Humanist term for your image of yourself developed through interaction with others?

Answer 33

The Self

Question 34

What term refers to the conditions a person must meet in order to regard themselves positively?

Answer 34

Conditions of Worth

Question 35

The process of being loved for who you really are

Answer 35

Unconditional Positive Regard

Question 36

What is Abraham Maslow's term for a person realizing their unique potential?

Answer 36

Self-Actualization

Question 37

What is Carl Rogers' term for a person who continually works towards self-actualization?

Answer 37

Fully Functioning

Question 38

According to Abraham Maslow, what are the 5 levels of his Hierarchy of Needs?

Answer 38

Self-Actualization Self-Esteem Love Safety Physiological

Question 39

Kind of person who likes to think; gets over stimulated

Answer 39

Introvert

Question 40

Kind of person who likes to do; likes stimulation

Answer 40

Extrovert

Question 41

Kind of personality assessment where a person provides answers about themselves by filling out a questionnaire

Answer 41

Self-Report Inventory

Question 42

Name the most widely used self-report inventory

Answer 42

Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI)

Question 43

A pattern of behavior which is stable over time

Answer 43

Trait

Question 44

Who is considered the father of Trait Theory?

Answer 44

Gordon Allport

Question 45

Gordon Allport organized traits into what three levels?

Answer 45

Cardinal Central Secondary

Question 46

Trait that dominates a person's behavior

Answer 46

Cardinal Trait

Question 47

Trait found to some degree in every person

Answer 47

Central Trait

Question 48

Trait seen only in certain circumstances

Answer 48

Secondary Trait

Question 49

Who came up with the 16 PF Trait Theory?

Answer 49

Raymond Cattell

Question 50

What are the Big Five personality traits?

Answer 50

Openness Conscientiousness Extroversion Agreeableness Neuroticism