Freud'S Personality Theory Quiz 8 (30 MCQs)

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1. According to Freud, what three parts make up our personality?
2. People who score high in ..... tend to be sympathetic, trusting, cooperative, and modest.
3. Pushing unpleasant memories or thoughtsinto the subconscious.
4. It is the part of our mind where thoughts and perceptions are located?
5. ..... theorists have determined five major characteristics of personality.
6. The occurrence of a reward or punishment following a particular behavior
7. Which evil organisation is bent on the destruction of Gotham?
8. The part of the iceberg that sticks out at the top represents
9. How do you strengthen your moral standards for the superego?
10. This part of the mind was considered as a dump box for urges, feelings and ideas that are tied to anxiety, conflict and pain.
11. What is the goal of Positive Psychology?
12. Incongruence vs. congruence
13. Mrs. Brown often accuses other women of talkingtoo much and spreading rumors. It is rather obvious to those who know her that she is revealing her own inclinations in that area.
14. Real self vs. ideal self
15. What personality component is the ultimate decision maker?
16. A ..... is a consistent, enduring way of thinking, feeling, or behaving.
17. The majority of Freud's findings were based on which of the following methods?
18. The father of psychoanalysis.
19. Our social interactions with others determine our personality. Who proposed this?
20. Which approach views the individual as a product of the unconscious mind, desires and aggressions?
21. The "Id" is defined as which part of your human personality?
22. Which of the following best applies to the definition personality?
23. Not throwing away your dog leash and dog collar after your dog died, because you are hoping he comes back is an example of which defense mechanism?
24. What does the Conscious Mind contain?
25. When 2-year old Matthew was told he would get no dessert until he finished the food on his plate, he threw his plate on the floor in a temper tantrum. Freud would have suggested that Matthew was unable to resist the demands of his
26. Environmental determinism
27. Authoritarianism is characterised by ..... attitudes and individuals are often highly obedient to their superiors yet brutal and discriminatory to perceived inferiors.
28. The Superego contains the ....., the part of the personality that makes people feel guilt, or moral anxiety, when they do the wrong thing.
29. Much of Freud's psychoanalytic theory on personality is criticized for lacking empirical support. What is one exception?
30. A pattern of avoiding feelings of inadequacy rather than trying to overcome the source