Psychoanalytic Theory: Freudian Concepts, Personality Structure, and Defense Mechanisms

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Psychology - Psychoanalysis

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michael1tekrzp Created by 10 mon ago

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Who is recognized as the founder of psychoanalysis, a method for treating psychopathology?
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What is the psychodynamic perspective, which retains some Freudian aspects but focuses less on unresolved childhood conflicts?
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Whose theory is based on free association, a method of exploring the unconscious by having a person relax and say whatever comes to mind?
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According to Freud, what is the part of personality that consists of unconscious psychic energy and strives to satisfy basic drives?
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What is the largely conscious part of personality that negotiates among the demands of the id, the superego, and reality?
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What part of personality represents internalized ideals and provides standards for judgment and future aspirations?
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According to Freud, a tantrum by a small child because they were told no is an example of behavior associated with which psychosexual stage?
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Which part of our personality mediates demands from the id and the superego?
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In psychoanalytic theory, what are the ego's protective methods of reducing anxiety by unconsciously distorting reality?
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What is the defense mechanism that puts anxiety-arousing thoughts, feelings, and memories into the unconscious mind?
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What is the defense mechanism that disguises threatening feelings of guilt anxiety by attributing the problems to others?
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What is the defense mechanism that shifts an unacceptable impulse toward a more acceptable or less threatening object or person?
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What is the defense mechanism that reverses an unacceptable impulse, causing the person to express the opposite of the anxiety-provoking unconscious feeling?
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What are Freud's psychosexual stages, in order?
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During which psychosexual stage does pleasure come from chewing, biting, and sucking, typically from birth to 18 months?
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During which psychosexual stage does gratification come from bowel and bladder functions, with potty training as a potential conflict?
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During which psychosexual stage do pleasure zones shift to the genitals, and boys cope with incestuous feelings toward their mother?
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During which psychosexual stage are sexual feelings dormant, and the child identifies with the same-sex parent to learn gender identity?
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Which psychosexual stage begins at puberty with the maturation of sexual interests?
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What is the Oedipus complex, and during which of Freud's psychosexual stages does it occur?
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What is the inferiority complex, and which theorist is it associated with?
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What is the collective unconscious, and which theorist proposed this concept?
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What is the theory associated with Karen Horney, which emphasizes social and cultural influences on personality?
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What are the Rorschach Inkblot test and the Thematic Apperception Test (TAT), and how do they analyze personality?
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What is the humanistic perspective, which focuses on the study of conscious experience and personal growth?
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Who is known as the father of humanism, famous for his theory of self-actualization and the hierarchy of needs?
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What is self-actualization, and which theorist is it associated with?
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What is unconditional positive regard, and which theorist proposed this concept?
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Can the higher-level needs of Maslow's 'Hierarchy of Needs' be satisfied before the lower-level needs?
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What are the characteristics of self-actualization according to Maslow's theory?
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