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Psychology Midterm 2022

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Jaydon lacks any recognition that his alcohol abuse and neglect of his family are leading to the destruction of both family and career. A psychoanalyst would suggest that Jaydon shows signs of a:
weak ego
If a culture emphasizes personal goals and individual achievements, it is mostly likely a(n) ________ culture.
individualist
El Salvadorans have a saying: "The thief thinks everyone else is a thief." This most clearly relates to the defense mechanism of:
projection
Bryce often acts so daring and overly confident that few people realize he is actually riddled with unconscious insecurity and self-doubt. Bryce best illustrates the use of a defense mechanism known as
reaction formation
Children who have witnessed a parent's murder report memories that most clearly challenge Freud's concept of
repression
Which neo-Freudian theorist was the most interested in the common images found in myths from around the world
Carl Jung
Which psychological assessment is NOT associated with the psychoanalytic tradition
MMPI
Humanisitic psychology has been most closely associated with an emphasis on the importance of
a positive self-concept
Shari is a rather anxious person. Since she is so insecure, she frequently seeks out the reassurance of others. On which of the Big Five characteristics would Shari likely score high?
Neuroticism
After experiencing prolonged and seemingly inescapable physical abuse from her husband, Kayla became increasingly depressed and hopelessly resigned to her suffering. Her reaction best illustrates
learned helpessness
Although she is intelligent and a good athlete, Abigail believes that her low grades in school and losing the quarter-mile race are reflections of her own intellectual and athletic incompetence. Her conclusion best illustrates
projection
researchers have found that when asked to rate themselves on socially desirable dimensions such as how ethical they are or how hard they work themselves
above average
which of the following is an incorrect match
Trait perspective and locus of control
you measure people for their personality types, which of the following would you think would be the best match
open and open
OCEAN
openness
conscientiousness
extroversion
agreeableness
neuroticism
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