Question 1

Freud became interested in unconscious personality dynamics when he noticed that certain patients' symptoms

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A)  resulted from the physical abuse they received from their parents during childhood. 
B)  reflected an internal sense of control. 
C)  illustrated a collective unconscious. 
D)  made no neurological sense.E) A) and C)
F) C) and D)

Question 2

Freud believed that ________ are the "royal road to the unconscious."

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A)  projective tests 
B)  dreams 
C)  erogenous zones 
D)  psychosexual stagesE) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

Question 3

Arjean's opinions are so dependent on what her friends think that she will swallow just about anything they tell her. Freud would have suggested that Arjean demonstrates a

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A)  fixation. 
B)  free association. 
C)  reaction formation. 
D)  collective unconscious.E) A) and C)
F) All of the above

Question 4

The humanistic perspective on personality

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A)  emphasizes the driving force of unconscious motivations in personality. 
B)  emphasizes the growth potential of "healthy" individuals. 
C)  emphasizes the importance of interaction with the environment in shaping personality. 
D)  describes personality in terms of scores on various personality scales.E) All of the above
F) B) and C)

Question 5

Jill has a biting,sarcastic manner. According to Freud,she is

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A)  projecting her anxiety onto others. 
B)  fixated in the oral stage of development. 
C)  fixated in the anal stage of development. 
D)  displacing her anxiety onto others.E) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 6

Two-year-old Damien frequently refuses to obey his parents because he derives immense pleasure from demonstrating his independence from their control. Freud would have suggested that Damien is going through the ________ stage of development.

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A)  phallic 
B)  anal 
C)  latency 
D)  oralE) B) and C)
F) None of the above

Question 7

The parallel processing of distinctive dimensions of a visual scene such as movement,color,and shape best illustrates the importance of

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A)  identification. 
B)  defense mechanisms. 
C)  unconscious thought. 
D)  the false consensus effect.E) A) and C)
F) A) and B)

Question 8

Mary enjoys socializing with friends and talking with them on her cell phone. Eileen prefers quiet times by herself when she can reflect on her own thoughts. The characteristics of Mary and Eileen indicate that each has a distinctive

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A)  fixation. 
B)  personality. 
C)  defense mechanism. 
D)  collective unconscious.E) B) and C)
F) C) and D)

Question 9

Carl Rogers believed that most people consider themselves worthless and unlovable. Other psychologists have suggested that most people suffer from excessive self-love and self-pride. What do you consider to be the strengths or weaknesses of each of these contrasting positions? Use psychological research findings to support your arguments.

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Question 10

Mrs. Smith,who is White and unconsciously in favor of racial segregation,tells her friends that most Blacks prefer to live in residential neighborhoods inhabited predominantly by Blacks. According to psychoanalytic theory,Mrs. Smith best illustrates

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A)  reaction formation. 
B)  projection. 
C)  displacement. 
D)  regression.E) None of the above
F) B) and C)

Question 11

Who emphasized the importance of unconditional positive regard in healthy personality development?

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A)  Freud 
B)  Maslow 
C)  Rogers 
D)  AdlerE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 12

Neo-Freudian personality theorists were most likely to disagree with Freud about the importance of

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A)  the unconscious dynamics underlying behavior. 
B)  childhood sexual instincts. 
C)  anxiety and defense mechanisms. 
D)  distinguishing between id,ego,and superego.E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 13

Humanistic psychology has been most closely associated with an emphasis on the importance of

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A)  scientifically derived tests. 
B)  basic motives. 
C)  a positive self-concept. 
D)  an external sense of control.E) B) and C)
F) C) and D)

Question 14

Which psychologists are most likely to criticize standardized personality tests for failing to capture the unique subjective experience of the individual personality?

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A)  psychoanalytic theorists 
B)  psychodynamic theorists 
C)  behaviorists 
D)  humanistic theoristsE) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 15

According to psychoanalytic theory,boys' fear of castration is most closely associated with

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A)  an oral fixation. 
B)  free association. 
C)  reaction formation. 
D)  the Oedipus complex.E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 16

Contemporary psychologists are LEAST likely to agree with Freud's belief that

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A)  conscience and gender identity form during the process of resolving the Oedipus complex. 
B)  conscious awareness of our own mental processes is very limited. 
C)  memories are often distorted and incomplete. 
D)  defense mechanisms help protect individuals from anxiety.E) None of the above
F) B) and C)

Question 17

Janine is repulsed by the thought of watching a pornographic video. Freud would have attributed these feelings to Janine's

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A)  ego. 
B)  id. 
C)  superego. 
D)  inferiority complex.E) All of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 18

Which of the following techniques did Freud use to discover the latent content of his patients' dreams?

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A)  fixation 
B)  identification 
C)  projective testing 
D)  free associationE) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 19

When 16-year-old Hafez received a large inheritance from his grandfather,he was tempted to purchase an expensive new car. He decided,instead,to deposit all the money into a savings account for his postsecondary education. Hafez shows signs of a

Accepted Answer

A)  weak superego. 
B)  weak id. 
C)  strong collective unconscious. 
D)  strong ego.E) A) and B)
F) All of the above

Question 20

According to Carl Rogers,people who are self-disclosing and open with their own feelings are demonstrating

Accepted Answer

A)  free association. 
B)  self-actualization. 
C)  identification. 
D)  genuineness.E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

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