Theories ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS
Psychodynamic Theory - CORRECT ANSWERS Sigmund Freud
Sigmund Freud Founded - CORRECT ANSWERS Psychodynamic and Psychoanalytic
Theory
Psychodynamic Theory View of Person - CORRECT ANSWERS Mind is composed of
three parts. id, ego, superego
id - CORRECT ANSWERS Collection of instincts and basic urges.
Wants immediate gratification regardless of consequences - CORRECT ANSWERS id
id - CORRECT ANSWERS Totally unconscious
Ego - CORRECT ANSWERS Rational, reasoning part of the mind.
Deals with reality - CORRECT ANSWERS Ego
Negotiator between wants of the id and the rules of the super-ego. - CORRECT
ANSWERS Ego
, Uses defense mechanisms to handle negotiations - CORRECT ANSWERS Ego
Partially Conscious - CORRECT ANSWERS Ego
Super-Ego - CORRECT ANSWERS Conscious, ideals, rules learned from parents and
other adults.
Frequently in conflict with the id - CORRECT ANSWERS Super-ego
Unconscious - CORRECT ANSWERS Super-ego
Psychodynamic Theory utilizes what type of mechanisms - CORRECT
ANSWERS Defense Mechanisms
Repression - CORRECT ANSWERS Forcing unacceptable thoughts and feelings from the
conscious mind into the unconscious mind.
Forget it, but still act from it. - CORRECT ANSWERS Repression
Projection - CORRECT ANSWERS Accusing others of motives and traits that the person
senses are true about him/herself but he/she finds unacceptable.
Displacement - CORRECT ANSWERS Discomfort is created by one person but there is
too much anxiety to talk directly with the person, so the individual takes out his/her feelings on
someone or something less threatening.