PSY 255 Quiz 2 Chapter 5-6 complete exam questions and answers
1. Freud wrote about all of the following types of anxiety except one. Which one?
A. Reality anxiety
B. Neurotic anxiety
C. Moral anxiety
D.Performance anxiety
2. According to Freud, guilt is most closely associated with
A. reality anxiety.
B. neurotic anxiety.
C.moral anxiety.
D. performance anxiety.
3. Which of the following is true about neurotic anxiety, as conceived by Freud?
A. It is experienced when id impulses are close to breaking into consciousness.
B.It prevents the ego from utilizing defense mechanisms.
C. It is created when id impulses violate society’s moral code.
D. People experiencing neurotic anxiety usually are aware of what is making them
anxious.
4. Researchers often organize the many kinds of coping strategies into categories. One of the
most useful distinctions drawn by these researchers is between and strategies.
A.conscious; unconscious
B. childish; adult
C.active; avoidant
D. primary; secondary
5. Sam is facing a difficult midterm exam and is feeling stressed out about it. As the exam
date approaches and his anxiety increases, Sam starts thinking about ways to study more
effectively. He schedules a large portion of time for active study of the material on the
test so that he is prepared. In terms of coping, which of the following is Sam’s strategy?
A. Avoidance strategy
B. Emotionfocused strategy
C.Problemfocused strategy
D. Repression strategy
6. A friend comes to you with a problem. You determine that there is nothing she can do to
solve the problem but also that it is not going to go away any time soon. According to
research, which type of coping strategy should you recommend?
A.Emotion-focused strategy
B. Problem-focused strategy
C. Avoidant strategy
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D. Defensive strategy
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1. Freud wrote about all of the following types of anxiety except one. Which one?
A. Reality anxiety
B. Neurotic anxiety
C. Moral anxiety
D.Performance anxiety
2. According to Freud, guilt is most closely associated with
A. reality anxiety.
B. neurotic anxiety.
C.moral anxiety.
D. performance anxiety.
3. Which of the following is true about neurotic anxiety, as conceived by Freud?
A. It is experienced when id impulses are close to breaking into consciousness.
B.It prevents the ego from utilizing defense mechanisms.
C. It is created when id impulses violate society’s moral code.
D. People experiencing neurotic anxiety usually are aware of what is making them
anxious.
4. Researchers often organize the many kinds of coping strategies into categories. One of the
most useful distinctions drawn by these researchers is between and strategies.
A.conscious; unconscious
B. childish; adult
C.active; avoidant
D. primary; secondary
5. Sam is facing a difficult midterm exam and is feeling stressed out about it. As the exam
date approaches and his anxiety increases, Sam starts thinking about ways to study more
effectively. He schedules a large portion of time for active study of the material on the
test so that he is prepared. In terms of coping, which of the following is Sam’s strategy?
A. Avoidance strategy
B. Emotionfocused strategy
C.Problemfocused strategy
D. Repression strategy
6. A friend comes to you with a problem. You determine that there is nothing she can do to
solve the problem but also that it is not going to go away any time soon. According to
research, which type of coping strategy should you recommend?
A.Emotion-focused strategy
B. Problem-focused strategy
C. Avoidant strategy
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, PSY 255 Quiz 2 Chapter 5-6 complete exam questions and answers
D. Defensive strategy
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