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Personality can be summed up by which of the following phrases?

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Personality is how we perceive ourselves and also how others perceive us.

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The more afraid a child is of his or her parents,

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the more the child must repress hostility.

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For Adler, if a person believes that people are basically good then

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this becomes reality for a person.

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Horney was opposed to

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taking verbatim notes of her sessions

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Jung used all of the following assessment techniques except

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iq tests

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Freud's concepts of the ego, id, and libido

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cannot be tested as true, experimentally.

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Jung's term for personality is the

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psyche.

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Freud used the case study method for his research. This type of research is based on

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all the answers

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First-borns tend to be ____ than later-borns

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all of the answers

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When taking a self-report inventory, people may be more honest with their answers if

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an online test is given.

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As a child, Horney

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initially wanted to be a boy rather than a girl.

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Reliability is

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the consistency of the responses to a test.

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A limiting factor in research of personality is that subjects

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are mostly college students.

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Adler's own early recollections reveal his

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feelings of inferiority.

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The most powerful archetype is the

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shadow.

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Which statement does not reflect Horney's views about childhood?

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Biological forces are more important than social forces in shaping personality

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For Freud, penis envy

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suggests that a girl has a defective or poorly developed superego

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Formal training in Jungian analysis is

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available only for those who have accepted Jung's approaches to personality.

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Research suggests that the influence of the unconscious is

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substantial.

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According to Freud, there is a(n) _____ instinct and a(n) ______ instinct in all of us.

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death/life

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The Thematic Apperception Test is a(n) ____________ test.

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projective

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Horney's idea that men envy women because of a woman's capacity for motherhood

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derived partly from her own pleasurable experience giving birth.

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For Jung, complexes may be

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. both in the conscious and the unconscious.

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The person who is excessively dependent on others represents the ____ personality type.

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compliant

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Of particular importance in mid-life is the

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shift in the nature of the archetypes in our lives

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Adler used all of the following terms as equivalents for style of life except

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organ inferiority.

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Trying to achieve perfection is what Adler meant by

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striving for superiority.

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Introversion and extraversion result from

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both genetic and environmental influences.

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According to Freud, childhood sexual fantasies are always

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the cause of adult neurosis.

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Jung's early life

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was insecure, and he escaped into dreams and fantasies.

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With regard to the scientific validity of his system, Freud believed that

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only psychoanalysts were qualified to judge its validity.

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Which of the following best describes Jung's beliefs on introversion and extraversion?

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A person typically has a dominant attitude towards introversion or extraversion

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Persona is

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like a mask used by actors in a play.

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personalities are driven to seek control and superiority.

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Aggressive

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All of the following are neurotic needs except

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basic anxiety.

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persons are concerned with a need for affection and approval.

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Compliant

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The most common style of life is the

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getting type.

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Which Freudian idea below has not been supported by research?

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The personality is subject to little change after age five.

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The child most likely to mature early and manifest adult behaviors is the

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only-child

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The child most likely to develop at a remarkably fast rate is the

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youngest child

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When neurotic needs are pursued compulsively, the person

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tends to focus on only one need

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In Horney's view, the Oedipus complex for women

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results in conflict between dependence on one's parents and hostility toward them

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The greatest disagreement between Jung and Freud was over the

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. the nature of the libido.

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According to Adler, first-borns are

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concerned with power and achievement.

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Horney believed that neuroses and conflicts are avoided when children are raised with

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love, acceptance, and trust

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Recent research on Jungian concepts has suggested a

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midlife crisis in women

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Children who are exposed to vastly different environments

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have vastly different personalities.

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All of the following are principles that explain the functioning of psychic energy except

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differentiation.

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Traditional Hispanic and Asian cultures tend to

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seek therapy less often than Whites.

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The neurotic trend Horney called moving toward other people produces the

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compliant personality.

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Freud believed that ________ and _________ are compelling parts of human nature.

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sex/aggression

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During middle age,

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all of the answers

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According to Melanie Klein, in object relations theory

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a baby sees their world as either satisfying or hostile (when satisfaction is denied

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The person most likely to achieve success at work represents the ____ personality type.

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aggressive

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The Rorschach Inkblot Technique is given

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to people of a wide range of age

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According to Adler, personality is determined by

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the creative power of the self.

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In research, those who have a high level of social network use

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are more extroverted.

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Jung's personality theory developed from his

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experience of suffering a severe neurotic episode.

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The impulses contained in the shadow must be

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partially suppressed

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Which of the following best describes Jung's principle of opposites?

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Conflicts between polarities in psychic energy

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Understanding and knowing your own personality

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will help you find compatible people in your life.

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A(n) ____________ is a technique for determining the effect of one or more variables on behavior

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experiment

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Horney believed that dreams are

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actually attempts to resolve problems.

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Jung's view of personality differs from Freud's in that Jung

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placed an even greater emphasis on the unconscious.

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Persons who manipulate others to achieve their own ends represent the neurotic trend called moving ____ people.

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toward

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The core of Horney's theory developed as a(n)

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crisis in childhood experiences

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Wundt and others created the study of psychology but believed the subject was also linked to

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all of the answers

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The ____ personality type focuses on pleasure-seeking, is outgoing, and adaptable

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extraverted sensing

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A projective test of personality

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projects a person's fears, needs, and values through the test.

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Which of the following applies to the mental attitudes of extraversion and introversion?

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all of the answers

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Your personality can be

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all of the answers

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The self does not emerge until the

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other systems of the psyche have developed.

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The anima and animus express Jung's idea that all humans are essentially

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bisexual.

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In the process of individuation,

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we develop our capacities to be fulfilled.

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The self-image of the neurotic

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is not based on a realistic self-appraisal.

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Learned habits and response systems are attributed to

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Skinner.

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According to Loftus' studies concerning false memories,

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all of the answers

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For Horney, children develop feelings of security when

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parents show comfort, warmth, and affection

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The tools Freud employed to investigate personality included all of the following except

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questionnaires.

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We research theories of personality to

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describe their use for real-world problems.

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Object-Relations Theory

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evolved from Freud's psychoanalytic theory

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The father of modern psychology was

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Wilhelm Wundt.

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The urge towards self-realization derives from

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an innate potential.

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Early memories of depressed persons are concerned with

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abandonment.

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Adler believed that dreams fulfill

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wishes or reveal hidden conflicts.

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Horney relied on ____ to assess personality.

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no self-report inventories

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Horney agreed with Freud about the

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importance of the early childhood years in shaping the adult personality.

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is generally considered to have formalized the study of personality.

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allport

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We ________ personality in order to better understand ourselves and others

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judge

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An early defector from Freud's psychoanalytic circle was

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alder

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According to Freud, __________ are internal stimuli.

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instincts

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For Jung, the conscious level is the part of the psyche called the

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ego

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Horney believed that modern women experience psychological conflict between

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love and work.

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Horney compensated for her feelings of helplessness as a child by

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striving for academic success.

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According to Freud, what are the two primary types of instincts?

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Life and death

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Freud regarded ___________ as our primary motivation

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sex

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Freudian teachings became widely popular in the ___________ of American children.

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rearing

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Horney had a long-term affair with

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Erich Fromm

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Psychological types are formed by interactions of the

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two attitudes and four functions

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Freud's theory of childhood sexual fantasies is

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controversial to this day.

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