Psychology 101 – CH 13 Quiz#2 – Flashcards

Which of Freud's psychosexual stages is marked by successful formation of mature sexual relationships?

What major conclusion about personality traits emerged from the Minnesota twin study?

According to Carl Rogers, anxiety and neurotic behaviors occur when _______.

When Anna looks at some modern artwork at the museum, she often thinks she sees human figures or faces and likes to make up stories about them. When she tells the stories to her friend, her friend says that the stories reflect Anna's unconscious thoughts. In psychological terms, what Anna does is most similar to ______.

In Sigmund Freud's theory, the _______ operates according to the pleasure principle.

Which theory of personality was a direct reaction against the psychoanalytic and behaviorist perspectives?

Young Bart says to his friend "What do you want to play at recess today, war or forts?" His comrade, Yevgeni, replies "Why don't we try something different today and play with the girls?" Completely aghast, Bart yells back "Are you crazy?? Girls have COOTIES!" Which stage of personality development is Bart likely in, according to Freud?

In which psychosexual stage do sexual interests reawaken and become stronger?

Which of the following choices describes the cultural personality of the United States, according to Hofstede's dimensions of cultural personality?

Which neo-Freudian theorist believed social relationships were the key to understanding personality?

According to Rogers, which of the following people is MOST likely to become a fully functioning person?

Which of the following was not a facet of Bandura's theory of reciprocal determinism?

Cattell and Allport are both prominent ______ theorists.

One of the main differences between the psychoanalytic view and the social cognitive view is ______.

Jessie becomes furious when her favorite hockey player is intentionally hurt by an opponent. According to Freud's model of the mind, her id would unconsciously say _________.

Personality assessments conducted by behaviorists sometimes make use of _______.

Derrick is an executive with a large financial firm. Any time his investments do poorly, he throws temper tantrums and breaks things. Then he starts barking orders at his secretary. Which personality structure would Freud say is exerting control?

Dan plays the trumpet, is on the debate team, bites his nails, and chews gum. Freud might say Dan was fixated in the ________ stage.

Using Hofstede's dimensions of cultural personality, how would you describe a culture characterized by loose ties between individuals, shared activities among friends, autonomy, and equality?

A famous psychologist argues that there are three factors that influence personality: environment, person, and behavior. This psychologist is most likely a ______ psychologist.

What is Freud's term for the primitive, biological side of personality?

The main advantage of personality inventories over projective tests and interviews is _____________.

The perceived source of control over one's life is:

Which defense mechanism figured prominently in the theory of Alfred Adler?

Albert Bandura's notion that people are affected by their environment but can also influence that environment is known as __________.

Anthony is sick of writing papers and studying for tests, but he knows he needs a college degree if he wants to be successful in his chosen career. So every morning Anthony gives himself a dressing down - in essence yelling at himself - to make himself get out of bed and go to classes, and every evening he does the same thing to get himself to do his work. According to Freud, which personality structure is in control here?

Which of the following concepts is NOT found in the humanistic perspective of personality?

Which psychological test asks the subject to tell a story based on a picture of one or more people in which it is unclear what is going on?

Which of the following is considered to be an individualistic culture?

Jonas was filling out a job application and was required to disclose his home address, social security number and email address. According to Freud, this kind of general information in our memory that can be easily recalled is stored in the ________.

Which two researchers are associated with the Five Factor model, also known as the Big Five?

Charise and Noreen were having a conversation about men. "You know," Noreen said, "I think my husband tries to annoy me! Even though he tries to do what I ask, I think that subconsciously he really enjoys ticking me off to see the reactions he'll get. Freud must have been right!" Charise, who has just studied personality psychology in school, corrects Noreen by saying which of the following?

Adoption studies focusing on the heritability of traits have _____________.

When one thinks of "value judgment" in relation to personality, one is thinking about ____________.

For Freud, the seething cauldron of unconscious urges and desires continuously seeking expression is the ________.

What was the basis for Freud's development of his theory of the Oedipus conflict?

"If it feels good do it" best describes the ______________.

As part of an application for a job, Dan is asked to complete some psychological tests including one in which he responds true or false to items such as "I feel sad most of the time," or "I had a good childhood." What type of psychological test is Dan taking?

Which element in Freud's personality theory is composed of the conscience?

Carolyn took home some printer paper from the office. Later, she felt guilty for stealing it so she brought some paper to work to replace what she took. Freud would suggest that Carolyn's ________ was influencing her motives and behavior.

According to Freud, the reality principle is ______.

What did Gordon Allport think about traits?

Cheri went to see a psychologist, who showed her several detailed black and white pictures and asked her to explain what was going on in them. The psychologist was using the ________.

In Freud's theory, the id is to fun as the superego is to ____________

The ______ controls the satisfaction of the id's drives in the external world.

Freud's refusal to believe his patients who said they were sexually molested as children is an example of _________.

According to Freud and his followers, what is the most significant event that occurs during the anal stage of psychosexual development?

When anxiety provoking memories are prevented from reaching conscious awareness, such as not remembering lying to parents, it is called ________.

Toilet training takes place during which of Freud's psychosexual stages?

Which of Freud's personality structures can be thought of as housing the human conscience?