According to Sigmund Freud, the part of the psyche that stops a person from stealing is the
C. superego
Thinking that someone is angry at you when in reality you are angry at yourself is called
C. projection
Marty frequently becomes angry at his wife. The real object of his anger is hos mother. This defer mechanism is called
A. displacement
A three-year-old child who has been toilet trained starts wetting the bed after the birth of a sibling. This child is using the defense mechanism of
C. regression
Mrs. Smith exhibits strong feelings of love towards her child, although unconsciously she is very angry at the child. She is displaying the defense mechanism of
C. reaction formation
Carl Jung's term for the part of the psyche similar to Freud's "unconscious" is
C. personal unconscious
Rewards and punishments are associated with
B. behavorial psychology
Abraham Maslow deliberately tried to establish an alternative to psychoanalysis and behavorism called
D. humanistic psychology
Which of the following does not describe the self-actualizing individual?
D. self-centered
_____ can be described as people who are thoughtful, passive, and quiet.
A. introverts
According to Sigmund Freud, human personality includes all of the following except
C. collective uncoscious
Freud was the first modern psychologist to suggest that
d.
B. every personality has a large unconscious component
The methods by which th eego unconsciously protects itself against unplesant circumstances are called
B. defense mechanisms
According to Carl Rogers, every person has which two parts?
D. the person and self
B.F. Skinner's approach to personality is based on
D. behaviorism
Who of the following defined a self-actualized person?
D. Abraham Maslow
Carl Jung calls themes that reappear in myths and folklore
A. archetypes
Which of the following is NOT part of Raymond Cattell's personality theory?
D. personal construct
Which of the following is a term used by Carl Rogers?
D. all of the above
Which of the following is NOT associated with Hans Eysenck?
A. conditions of worth
Pushing painful thoughts and memories into the unconscious and "forgetting" them is termed ____________.
repression
Behaviors that charactize individuals are called ___________.
traits
The personal construct theory was developed by ______________.
George Kelly
Albert Bandura refers to our views of ability to succeed as ______________.
self-efficacy
The part of the personality that is in touch with reality is called the _______.
ego
Skinner called the occurance of a reward or punishment following a particular behavior ____________ of reinforcement.
contingencies
Humanistic psychology is founded on the belief that people strive for __________.
self-actualization
George Kelly referred to our mental representations of people, events, and concepts as _____________.
personal constructs
Albert Bandura contended that personality is acquired, in part, by ________ learning
observational
Psychologists who adhere to __________ theory hold that the proper subject matter psychology is observable behavior.
behaviorist
Sigmund Freud believed that __________ motivates and the feelings people experience during their childhoods have a tremendous impact on adult personality and behavior
unconscious
According to Freud, ___________ consist primarily of erotic and pleasure seeking urge
life instincts
To some extent, all people use _________ for their psychological well-being.
defense mechanisms
The refusal to accept the reality of something that makes you anxious is a sign of ___________
denial
Alfred Adler believed that the pattern one uses early in life to overcome inadequacies becomes or her _________
lifestyle
The success of behaviroism for many people is limited because our ________ are very complex.
reinforcers
According to Albert Bandura's social cognitive theory, a person's personality is shaped among three forces: cognitive-personal factors, behaviors, and __________ factors
environmental
According to ___________ approaches to personality, life as a conscious experience and we choose how to spend our lives
humanistic
George Kelly's ____________ theory explains that our psychological processes are affected by the way we anticipate events.