5 Written Questions

1. all our thoughts and feelings about ourselves, in answer to the question who am i?
2. the most widely used projective test, as set of 10 inkblots, seeks to identify people's inner feelings by analyzing their interpretations of the blots
3. according to Rogers, an attitude of total acceptance toward another person
4. the part of the personality that, according to Freud, represents internalized ideals and provides standards for judgment (the conscious) and for future aspirations
5. a characteristic pattern of behavior or disposition to feel and act, as assessed by self-report inventories and peer reports

5 Matching Questions

1. unconscious
2. personality inventory
3. personality
4. psychosexual stages
5. identification

1. a the childhood stages of development, (oral, anal, phallic, latency, and genital) during which, according to Freud, the id's pleasure-seeking energies focus on distinct erogenous zones
2. b the process by which, according to Freud, children incorporate their parents' values into their developing superegos
3. c a questionaire on which people respond to items designed to gauge a wide range of feelings and vehaviors; used to assess selected personality traits
4. d according to Freud, a reservoir of mostly unacceptable thoughts, wishes, feelings, and memories. According to contemporary psychologists, information processing of which we are unaware
5. e an individual's characteristic pattern of thinking, feeling, and acting

5 Multiple Choice Questions

1. in psychoanalytic theory, the ego's protective methods of reducing anxiety by unconsciously distorting reality
   1. unconscious
   2. identification
   3. defense mechanisms
   4. personality
2. according to Freud, a lingering focus of pleasure-seeking energies at an earlier psychosexual stage, in which conflicts were unresolved
   1. trait
   2. id
   3. repression
   4. fixation
3. Freud's theory of personality that attributes thoughts and actions to unconscious motives and conflicts; the techniques used in treating psychological disorders by seeking to expose and interpret unconscious tensions
   1. psychosexual stages
   2. projective test
   3. personality
   4. psychoanalyst
4. test
   1. MMPI
   2. trait
   3. id
   4. ego
5. according to Maslow, one of the ultimate psychological needs that arises after basic physical and psychological needs are met and self-esteem is achieved; the motivation to fulfill one's potential
   1. self-concetp
   2. self-actualization
   3. fixation
   4. free association

5 True/False Questions

1. Oedipus complex → according to Freud, a boy's sexual desires toward his mother and feelings of jealousy and hatred for the rival father

   True        False

2. ego → contains a reservoir of unconscious psychic energy that, according to Freud, strives to satisfy basic sexual and aggressive drives. operates on the pleasure principle, demanding immediate gratification

   True        False

3. repression → according to Freud, a lingering focus of pleasure-seeking energies at an earlier psychosexual stage, in which conflicts were unresolved

   True        False

4. collective unconscious → according to Freud, a reservoir of mostly unacceptable thoughts, wishes, feelings, and memories. According to contemporary psychologists, information processing of which we are unaware

   True        False

5. projective test → Freud's theory of personality that attributes thoughts and actions to unconscious motives and conflicts; the techniques used in treating psychological disorders by seeking to expose and interpret unconscious tensions

   True        False