PSYC-102 CHAPTER 14 EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
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Jill has a biting, sarcastic manner. According to Freud, she is
a. projecting her anxiety onto others.
b. fixated in the oral stage of development.
c. fixated in the anal stage of development.
d. identifying with her mother.
b. fixated in the oral stage of development.
According to the psychoanalytic perspective, a child who frequently "slips" and
calls her teacher "mom" probably:
a. has some unresolved conflicts concerning her mother.
b. is fixated in the oral stage of development.
c. is ruled by the pleasure principle.
d. has a superego that overrides her id.
a. has some unresolved conflicts concerning her mother.
Suzy bought a used, high-mileage automobile because it was all she could afford.
Attempting to justify her purchase, she raves to her friends about the car's
attractiveness, good acceleration, and stereo. According to Freud, Suzy is using
the defense mechanism of:
,a. displacement
b. reaction formation.
c. rationalization.
d. projection.
c. rationalization
The text defines personality as
a. the set of personal attitudes that characterizes a person.
b. an individual's characteristic pattern of thinking, feeling, and acting.
c. a predictable set of responses to environmental stimuli.
d. an unpredictable set of responses to environmental stimuli.
b. an individual's characteristic pattern of thinking, feeling, and acting.
Which of the following places the greatest emphasis on the unconscious mind?
a. the humanistic perspective
b. the social-cognitive perspective
c. the trait perspective
d. the psychoanalytic perspective
d. the psychoanalytic perspective
Which of the following is the correct order of psychosexual stages proposed by
Freud?
a. oral; anal; phallic; latency; genital
b. anal; oral; phallic; latency; genital
c. oral; anal; genital; latency; phallic
d. anal; oral; genital; latency; phallic
, a. oral; anal; phallic; latency; genital
According to Freud, defense mechanisms are methods of reducing
a. anger.
b. fear.
c. anxiety.
d. lust.
c. anxiety
Neo-Freudians such as Adler and Horney believed that
a. Freud placed too great an emphasis on the conscious mind.
b. Freud placed too great an emphasis on sexual and aggressive mstincts.
c. the years of childhood were more important in the formation of personality
than Freud had indicated.
d. Freud's ideas about the id, ego, and superego as personality structures were
incorrect.
b. Freud placed too great an emphasis on sexual and aggressive instincts.
Which of Freud's ideas would NOT be accepted by most contemporary
psychologists?
a. Development is essentially fixed in childhood.
b. Sexuality is a potent drive in humans.
c. The mind is an iceberg with consciousness being only the tip.
d. Repression can be the cause of forgetting.
a. Development is essentially fixed in childhood.
WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS GRADED A++ LATEST
UPDATE
Jill has a biting, sarcastic manner. According to Freud, she is
a. projecting her anxiety onto others.
b. fixated in the oral stage of development.
c. fixated in the anal stage of development.
d. identifying with her mother.
b. fixated in the oral stage of development.
According to the psychoanalytic perspective, a child who frequently "slips" and
calls her teacher "mom" probably:
a. has some unresolved conflicts concerning her mother.
b. is fixated in the oral stage of development.
c. is ruled by the pleasure principle.
d. has a superego that overrides her id.
a. has some unresolved conflicts concerning her mother.
Suzy bought a used, high-mileage automobile because it was all she could afford.
Attempting to justify her purchase, she raves to her friends about the car's
attractiveness, good acceleration, and stereo. According to Freud, Suzy is using
the defense mechanism of:
,a. displacement
b. reaction formation.
c. rationalization.
d. projection.
c. rationalization
The text defines personality as
a. the set of personal attitudes that characterizes a person.
b. an individual's characteristic pattern of thinking, feeling, and acting.
c. a predictable set of responses to environmental stimuli.
d. an unpredictable set of responses to environmental stimuli.
b. an individual's characteristic pattern of thinking, feeling, and acting.
Which of the following places the greatest emphasis on the unconscious mind?
a. the humanistic perspective
b. the social-cognitive perspective
c. the trait perspective
d. the psychoanalytic perspective
d. the psychoanalytic perspective
Which of the following is the correct order of psychosexual stages proposed by
Freud?
a. oral; anal; phallic; latency; genital
b. anal; oral; phallic; latency; genital
c. oral; anal; genital; latency; phallic
d. anal; oral; genital; latency; phallic
, a. oral; anal; phallic; latency; genital
According to Freud, defense mechanisms are methods of reducing
a. anger.
b. fear.
c. anxiety.
d. lust.
c. anxiety
Neo-Freudians such as Adler and Horney believed that
a. Freud placed too great an emphasis on the conscious mind.
b. Freud placed too great an emphasis on sexual and aggressive mstincts.
c. the years of childhood were more important in the formation of personality
than Freud had indicated.
d. Freud's ideas about the id, ego, and superego as personality structures were
incorrect.
b. Freud placed too great an emphasis on sexual and aggressive instincts.
Which of Freud's ideas would NOT be accepted by most contemporary
psychologists?
a. Development is essentially fixed in childhood.
b. Sexuality is a potent drive in humans.
c. The mind is an iceberg with consciousness being only the tip.
d. Repression can be the cause of forgetting.
a. Development is essentially fixed in childhood.
