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Freud Chapter 2 of Personality
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01/16/2018

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As a young man, Freud harbored a strong wish to make a great discovery and thus to become famous. One such attempt involved the anesthetic properties of the drug...
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Cocaine
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When Freud abandoned the _______ theory, he dramatically changed the course of psychoanalysis.
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Seduction
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Freud's heavy emphasis on ______ motivation allows for opposing explanations for the same observation.
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unconscious
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Freud believed that our ________ endowment, or inherited unconscious images, sometimes influences our behavior.
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philogenetic
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Unconscious images may become ________ after being distorted, disguised, or otherwise transformed.
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conscious
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the ____ serves as the pleasure principle.
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id
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the superego has two parts, the _____ and the conscience.
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ego-ideal
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A ___ receives sexual pleasure form inflicting pain on other people.
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Sadist
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According to Freud, the two great instincts are sex and ____.
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aggression
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Moral anxiety results from the ego's relationship with the ___.
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superego
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Defense mechanisms protest the ego against the pain of ___.
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anxiety
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A ____ formation is marked by the repression of one impulse and the ostentatious expression of its exact opposite.
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reaction
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the defense mechanism whereby a person redirects unwanted urges onto another person or object is called ____.
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Displacement
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The defense that involves the repression of the sexual instinct and the substitution of cultural or social accomplishments is called....
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sublimation.
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The infantile stage is divided into three substages: oral, ____, and phallic.
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anal
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Freud believed that _________ differences are responsible for different psychosexual development in boys and girls during the phallic stage.
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anatomical
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the castration complex takes the form of ____ for girls.
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penis envy
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the castration complex takes the form of ___ for boys.
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Castration anxiety
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The proper resolution of the _____ results in the emergence of a mature superego for boys.
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Oedipus Complex
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Psychoanalytic doctrine is based in part on Freud's analysis of his own dreams. t or f
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True
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Freud regarded himself mostly as a philosopher. t or f
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False
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Freud's data were based mostly on experimental investigation. t or f
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F
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Freud's lifelong friendship with Carl Jung greatly influenced the final shape of psychoanalysis. t or f
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F
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Unlike many of his other theories, Freud's famous suction theory was one he never changed. t or f
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F
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Freud believed that people are motivated mostly by unconscious urges. t or f
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True
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Ideas that are not conscious but that can become so quite easily are said by Freud to belong to the presoncsious. t or f
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True
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The superego serves the idealistic and moralistic principles. t or f.
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true
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psychoanalysis rests on two great instincts or drives: sex and hunger. to or f
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F
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The aim of an instinct is to seek pleasure. true or false.
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T
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Neurotic Anxiety stems from the ego's dependence on the id. t or f
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T
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Defense mechanisms defend the id against anxiety. t or f
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False
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Repressions are the most basic of the defense mechanisms because they underlie all other defense mechanisms. t or f
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True
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The permanent attachment of libido onto an earlier stage of development best describes the defense mechanism of fixation. t or f
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true
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Sublimations often benefit society. t or f
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True
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The principle source of frustration during the oral period is weaning. t or f
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True
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For boys and girl the Oedipus complex occurs prior to the castration complex. t or f
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false
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Freud's theory rates high on falsifiablity.
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False
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The twin cornerstones of psychoanalytic motivation are...
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sex and aggression
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Freud began psychoanalysis shortly after..
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his father's death.
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As a young man, Freud was strongly motivated to...
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win fame by making a great discovery.
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What analogy did Freud use to illustrate the relationship between the ego and the id?
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Rider and horse
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The Id serves as the..
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pleasure principle.
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Which of these manifests both sex and aggression -
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Sadism
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A ________ receives sexual pleasure from receiving pain inflicted by others.
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masachist
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Freud called the mouth, anus, and genitals...
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erogenous zones
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The guilt a person experiences after violating personal standards of conduct is called...
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moral anxiety.
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According to Freud, anxiety is felt by the...
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ego.
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Defense Mechanisms protect the ego against...
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anxiety.
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In Freudian theory, anxiety triggers..
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repression.
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After a drive or image have been repressed it..
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1. may remain umchanged in the unconscious.
2. could force its way into consciousness in an unchanged form.
3. Could be expressed in a disguised or distorted form.
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With this defense mechanism, a repressed desire fins an opposite and exaggerated expression...
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reaction formation
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A completely weaned child goes back to the bottle after a younger sister is born. This return to a more infantile pattern of behavior expressed a...
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regression
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Chad ahs a great admiration for his history teacher. He attempts to imitate this teacher's lifestyle and mabberisms. this is an example of...
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Introjection
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This defense mechanism, unlike others, usually results in some benefit to society.
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Sublimation
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To Freud, the most crucial stage of development is...
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infancy
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The anal triad consists of all EXCEPT...
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aggression. (the triad is miserliness, stubbornness, and compulsive neatness)
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For boys the Oedipus complex is solved when they...
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identify with their father at around age 5 or 6
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Freud believed that with few exceptions the unconscious meaning of dreams is an expression of...
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wish - fulfillment
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Psychoanalytic theory is most likely to include this technique...
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free association
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During the past dozen or so years, psychoanalysis has received most research support from...
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religion
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What are the three levels of Mental Functioning for Freud?
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Unconscious, Conscious, and Preconscious.
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What are the two parts of the Unconscious processes originate from???
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Repression and phylogenetic endowment
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What is the blocking out of anxiety filled experiences?
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Repression
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What is the inherited experiences that lie beyond an individual's personal experience?
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phylogentic endowment
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Where are the images that are not in awareness but that can become conscious either quite easily or with some level of difficulty?
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preconscious
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Where are the ideas that stem from either the perception of external stimuli or from the unconscious or preconscious after they have evaded censorship?
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Conscious
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What serves as the pleasure principle and contains our basic instincts?
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The Id (PRIMARY PROCESSES)
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What is governed by the reality principle and is responsible for reconsiling the unrealistic demands of the id and the superego?
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Ego (Secondary processes)
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What serves as the idealistic principle and has two subsystems?
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The Superego
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What is the part of the Superego that results form punishment for improper behavior?
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Conscience
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What is the part of the Superego that stems form the rewards for socially acceptable behavior?
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ego-ideal
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What is the destructive instinct which aims to return a person to an inorganic state, but it is ordinarily directed against other people?
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Aggression
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Which level of mental functioning feels anxiety?
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Ego
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Neurotic anxiety stems from the ego's relation with the...
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id
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Moral anxiety stems from the ego's relationship with the...
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superego
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Realistic anxiety is form the ego's relationship with the..
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real world.
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Which defense mechanism is most basic, and forces unwanted anxiety loaded experiences into the unconscious?
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Repression
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When psychic energy is blocked at one stage of development...
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fixation.
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______ is seeing in others those unacceptable feelings or behaviors that actually reside in one's own unconscious.
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Projection
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What are Freud's psychosexual stages of Development?
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Infantile Period - oral, anal, phallic.
Latency Period.
Genital Period.
Maturity.
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With ..... patients are required to say whatever comes to mind, no matter how irrelevant or distasteful.
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Free Association
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Successful therapy rests on the patient's ______ of childhood sexual or aggressive feelings onto the therapists and away from symptom formation?
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transference
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Patient's ____ to change is seen as progress because it indicates that therapy has advanced beyond superficial conversation.
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resistance
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