A ________ is a habitual way of behaving, thinking, and feeling.
A) temperament B) personality
C) personality type D) trait
D
The personality theory that is most embedded in popular culture is 3) _______
A) social-cognitive learning theory. B) trait theory.
C) psychodynamic theory. D) humanist theory.
C
The first theory of psychodynamic personality was developed by 4) _______
A) John Watson. B) Sigmund Freud.
C) Carl Jung. D) Abraham Maslow.
B
By the end of the twentieth century, biological research was demonstrating that about half of the variation in personality traits was due to 5) _______
A) neurotransmitters. B) genetic variation.
C) hormones. D) brain differences.
B
Which of the following is NOT an emphasis shared by all psychodynamic theories? 6) _______
A)
Which component of personality is present at birth and is the reservoir of unconscious psychological energies and the motives to avoid pain and obtain pleasure? 7) _______
C)
Which component of personality is a referee between the needs of instinct and the demands of society? 8) _______
A)
Which component of personality represents morality and parental authority? 9) _______
B)
Jessie becomes furious when her favorite hockey player is intentionally hurt by an opponent. According to Freud's model of the mind, her "id" would unconsciously feel 10) ______
A) "Thou shalt not kill." B) "I'm so angry I could kill that player!"
C) "I'm going to tear this program in half!" D) "What, me angry? I never get angry!"
B
According to Freud, the developmental acquisition of the personality components begins with the ________, then the ________, and finally the ________.
B)
A ________ is a strategy that denies or distorts reality, but protects us from conflict and anxiety. 12) ______
A) defense mechanism B) psychological dynamic
C) libido D) trait
A
During a grade school field trip, Ryan and his friends were running down a hill when he stepped on a snake. He was unharmed but shaken by the experience. When one of his friends mentioned the incident months later, Ryan could not remember running down the hill that day. Freud would say that this is an example of ______
B)
Vito is angry when the school bus driver blames Vito for misbehaving when it actually was the child behind him who had been acting up. As he gets off the bus, he kicks the bus tire. Freud would say that Vito is unconsciously using the defense mechanism of 14) ______
C)
Which defense mechanism involves transforming an anxiety-producing emotion into its opposite? ______
A)
Which defense mechanism involves reversion to an earlier phase of psychological development? 16) ______
A) Reaction formation B) Rationalization
C) Repression D) Regression
D
________ occurs when a person's own unacceptable or threatening feelings are repressed and then attributed to someone else.
C)
________ occurs when people refuse to admit that something unpleasant is happening, that they have a problem, or that they are feeling an unacceptable emotion. 18) ______
C)
________ occurs when displacement serves a higher cultural or socially useful purpose. 19) ______
A) Projection B) Regression
C) Reaction formation D) Sublimation
D
Which psychosexual stage is most crucial for the formation of personality, according to Freud? 20) ______
A) The anal stage B) The phallic stage
C) The oral stage D) The genital stage
B
________ occurs if the frustration, conflict, and anxiety associated with a particular stage are not properly resolved. 21) ______
D)
What are the stages of psychosexual development in order beginning from birth? 22) ______
A) Oral, anal, genital, latency, phallic B) Oral, anal, phallic, latency, genital
C) Anal, oral, latency, phallic, genital D) Oral, anal, latency, genital, phallic
B
Four-year-old Lindsey squeezes between her Mommy and Daddy as they sit together on the couch. She cuddles her Daddy but refuses to kiss her Mommy. This illustrates which Freudian concept? 23) ______
A) Oedipus complex B) Sublimation
C) Regression D) Superego
A
When boys are in the Oedipal stage, according to Freud, 24) ______
B)
According to Carl Jung, part of the legacy of human history is a 25) ______