The age at which a baby was weaned would have most impact on the ________ stage.

The unique and relatively stable ways in which each individual thinks, acts, and feels is called

Which of the following statements describes the relationship between temperament and personality?

Temperament, which we are born with, is the basis upon which one's personality is built

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

The _____________ theory of personality has its basis in the theories of learning, and focuses on the effects of environment on one's personal characteristics and actions.

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

One limitation of the trait perspective compared to the other perspectives is there is not much ________.

Sigmund Freud's theory came at a time in history when the predominant attitude toward sex was

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?

"Well, Noreen, there really is no 'subconscious' in Freud's theory!"

Freud believed that the _____________ was the most important determining factor in human behavior and personality.

The conscious mind can be compared to

Which of Freud's levels of consciousness consists of thoughts and feelings that can be easily brought into immediate awareness?

For Freud, the ideas, thoughts, and feelings of which we are currently aware are in the ______ mind

For Freud, material that we are not currently aware of but that can be easily recalled is in the ______ mind

For Freud, thoughts and feelings that are well below the surface of awareness and cannot normally be recalled are in the ______ mind.

"What did you have for lunch an hour ago?" Before I asked you that question, the information was in your

For Freud, the mind is divided into ___ levels

Many have compared Freud's idea of the mind to an iceberg. If that were the case and you were standing on the deck of a ship in Alaska, what part of the mind would you see above the water?

Freud named the most primitive part of the personality the id, which is a Latin word that means

If it feels good, do it" best describes the

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

You are quite hungry but don't have a dime to your name. If you were described as "all id and only id'" what would you do?

Steal a hot dog from the vendor on the corner

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

The pleasure principle is associated with which element of Freud's personality theory?

For Freud, the only personality structure present at birth is the

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

There were three friends. Maybe you've heard of them! Harry was rational, logical, and cunning. Hermione was rule-oriented, moral, and always ethical. Ron was pleasure-seeking, found it hard to delay gratification, and usually just did what he wanted. According to Freud, Ron was mostly

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

"I'm so angry I could kill that player!"

There were three friends. Maybe you've heard of them! Harry was rational, logical, and cunning. Hermione was rule-oriented, moral, and always ethical. Ron was pleasure-seeking, found it hard to delay gratification, and usually just did what he wanted. According to Freud, Harry was mostly

What is Freud's term for the executive of the personality that has a realistic plan for obtaining gratification of an individual's desires?

According to Freud, rationality and logical thinking and reasoning are controlled by the

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

According to Freud, the second part of the personality is the ego, which gets its name from the Latin word for

An individual operating on the reality principle seeks

to obtain gratification without negative consequences

The ego operates according to the

A personality that consisted of only the ego and the id would be completely

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

There were three friends. Maybe you've heard of them! Harry was rational, logical, and cunning. Hermione was rule-oriented, moral, and always ethical. Ron was pleasure-seeking, found it hard to delay gratification, and usually just did what he wanted. According to Freud, Hermione was mostly

Which element in Freud's personality theory contains the conscience?

during the preschool years

For Freud, the moral center of personality is the

According to Freud, the ______ acts as our conscience

From what Latin phrase is the term superego derived

The job of the _________ is to find practical ways for the _________ to get its pleasure needs met without offending the morality of the ________.

In the metaphor of the angel, the devil, and me, the angel is the

In the metaphor of the angel, the devil, and me, the devil is the

In Freud's personality theory, the ________ are in conflict and the _______ must mediate between them.

What is Freud's term for the unconscious efforts by the ego to deny or distort reality for the purpose of protecting itself when conflict becomes too intense?

According to Freud, the result of conflict between the id and superego is

Yongmei is studying for her math test. Her boyfriend Marcus asks if she can go to the movies with him. She would love to go but she knows she has to study for the math test in order to pass the class. What part of Yongmei's personality will say "You must stay home and study because passing the class is necessary for you to graduate"?

her superego, because it is this part of the personality that is the moral conscience

Sigmund Freud's psychosexual stages focus on several parts of the body identified as

What did Sigmund Freud believe could happen if our needs were delayed at a particular psychosexual stage?

We could become fixated at that stage

According to Freud, during the first 18 months of life, the dominant source of sensual pleasure is the

The age at which a baby was weaned would have most impact on the ____ stage

According to Freud, personality develops through a series of psychosexual stages. During infancy, the psychosexual stage is called the

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

According to Freud's theory of personality development, there are ________ stages through which each person must pass.

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

In the classic sitcom The Odd Couple, it was amazing that Oscar and Felix got along because Oscar was such a slob and Felix was so obsessively neat. From a Freudian perspective, what could be said about the way these two men made it through the anal stage of development?

Oscar and Felix were both anally fixated, but in different ways

The Odd Couple, it was amazing that Oscar and Felix got along because Oscar was such a slob and Felix was so obsessively neat. From a Freudian perspective, what could be said about the way these two men made it through the anal stage of development?

Oscar had an anal expulsive personality and Felix had an anal retentive personality In the classic sitcom

Steve is extremely uptight and compulsively neat and orderly. According to Freudian theory, he became fixated at the ________ stage of psychosexual development.

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

The child is toilet trained.

The Freudian stage in which boys must resolve the Oedipus complex is the ______ stage.

According to Freud, the stage in which children develop a marked attachment to the parent of the opposite sex and become jealous of the same-sex parent is the

Sigmund Freud proposed that little boys' fears that their fathers may retaliate against them for forbidden sexual and aggressive impulses may lead to

Four-year-old Larry squeezes between his Mommy and Daddy as they sit together on the couch. He cuddles with Mommy and pushes Daddy away. This illustrates which Freudian concept?

According to Freud, a boy's sexual attachment to his mother and jealousy of his father is called

What did Freud perceive as the outcome of successful resolution of the Oedipus complex?

identification with the same-sex parent

Jill is an 8-year-old girl who is having a birthday party. According to Freud, since Jill is in the latency period, whom would you expect to be at her party?

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 Freudian stages of personality development begins around puberty?

According to Freud, personality develops through a series of psychosexual stages. The last stage is called the

What is the correct sequence of Freud's psychosexual stages?

oral, anal, phallic, latency, genital

Which term was given to psychoanalysts who broke away from strict interpretation of Freud's theory and developed theories of their own that were based upon Freud's work?

Jung believed that there were two levels to the unconscious mind, the personal and the

According to Jung, each person's own repressed thoughts, undeveloped ideas, and forgotten experiences are contained in the

Carl Jung's term for the part of our personality that Freud referred to as the unconscious was th

Which of the following was NOT a neo-Freudian

The neo-Freudian, Carl Jung, suggested the existence of a collective unconscious that contains images shared by all people called

According to Jung, the memories and behavior patterns inherited from past generations are part of the

Which neo-Freudian viewed personality disturbances as resulting from the feelings of inferiority all people share?

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

According to Karen Horney, men had

Which defense mechanism was a prominent part in both Adler's and Horney's theories

According to Karen Horney, what causes us to develop a neurotic personality?

being raised without love, affection, and security

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

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

He did not believe that the stories his female patients told about having been sexually abused by their fathers and other family members were real memories.

Your teacher organizes a debate on Freudian theory. You are assigned to be on the anti-Freud side and, therefore, must point out problems in the theory. Which of the following would be a reasonable argument for you to make?

His interpretations of what his patients told him were ambiguous.

The textbook suggests that Freudian theory, though controversial, has had an impact on many things seen in today's society. Which of the following is NOT cited by the book as having been influenced by Freud?

For the behaviorist, personality is a set of learned responses or

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 Albert Bandura's term for the relationship among the three factors that influence personality?

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

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

A baseball player's son is quite talented; he has received lots of awards over the years. When he gets up to bat, he expects to get a hit, and when he is in the field, he expects to make every catch. According to Bandura, what characteristic does this young man seem to have?

You are about to undergo delicate brain surgery that requires great skill on the part of the surgeon. As the surgical team wheels you into the operating room, you hope the surgeon has a high level of

According to Albert Bandura, a person's belief about his or her skills and ability to perform certain behaviors is known as

Albert Bandura is to self-efficacy as Julian Rotter is to

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

the social cognitive view allows for testing, whereas the psychoanalytic view does not

A patient waiting for an appointment with sigmund Freud looks around the room to see who else is waiting. Who is she most likely to see.

Sue, a wealthy woman suffering from sexual repression

Anthony is sick or writing papers, but knows he needs to in order to get a college degree. So every morning and night he yells at himself to do his homework and get out of bed. According to Freud what personality structure is in control here?

Jeromy is having an affair. One afternoon his wife came home later than usual an he got angry and accused her of cheating. What defense mechanism is he using?

According to Rogers, people brought up with unconditional positive regard ...

Feel valued regardless of their attitudes and behaviors

If Sylvia is described as trustworthy, altruistic, and tender-minded, then she probably is fairly high on the Big Five Factor known as ...

Interviews in which the interviewer asks questions about any material that comes up and asks follow up questions whenever appropriate are known as ... interviews.

Which is a projective test?

Probably he biggest problem with personality assignments by behaviorist a is the

Tony has devised a test in which people look at clouds and talk about what they see. What type of test would psychologists call this?

Travis is a participant in the X-Games every year, which features events that are high flying and exhilarating to watch or participate in, but also very dangerous to the competitors. Because Travis is willing to take chances with his health to get the adrenaline rush from these sorts of events, Cost and McCrae would argue that he ranks high on which of the five factors?

While taking the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory, Vince notices that it contains certain questions that are asked several times in different ways. He asks his daughter, who is a graduate student in psychology, why that is. What is his daughter likely to say?

Some items are used to determine if test takers are trying to "fake" the test by not reading.

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

inventories are standardized

If you are completing a paper/pencil test that requires you to read statements and indicate "true" or "false" as to whether or not they apply to you, then you are likely taking a(n) ________.

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

the social cognitive view allows for testing, whereas the psychoanalytic view does not

Unconditional positive regard is MOST important to the theory of ______.