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2024/2025 Psychology of Personality Exam 1 | Verified with 100% Correct Answers A man becomes a leader in a crusade promoting sexual morality. A year later the man is arrested for a variety of sex crimes. Freud might have interpreted the man's earlier behavior as an example of repression. denial....

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Psychology of Personality Exam 1


A man becomes a leader in a crusade promoting sexual morality. A year later the man
is arrested for a variety of sex crimes. Freud might have interpreted the man's earlier
behavior as an example of

repression.

denial.

reaction formation.

projection

A businesswoman is upset with her husband. She channels this anger into her work and
increases her productivity dramatically. This is an example of

sublimation.

displacement.

reaction formation.

projection.

A man is angry with his wife, but instead of confronting her, he takes out his anger on
his children. This is an example of

repression.

sublimation.

displacement.

projection

The id uses reflexive action and wish fulfillment to

reduce guilt.

satisfy the reality principle.

satisfy the ego and superego needs.

,reduce tension

Freud used which principle to characterize the actions of the ego?

pleasure principle

reality principle

hospitality principle

morality principle

According to Freud, "Freudian slips"

are an example of free association.

provide clues about unconscious associations.

indicate that psychoanalysis is progressing because the crucial unconscious material is
close to breaking into consciousness.

occur almost exclusively during psychoanalysis

A woman sets excessively high moral and ethical standards for herself. As a result, she
constantly feels ashamed and guilty for making small mistakes and minor
transgressions. Freud might say that

her id has become too powerful.

she has too much psychic energy fixated at the oral stage of development.

her ego has become too powerful.

her superego has become too powerful

According to Freud, fixation results in

adult personality characteristics related to the stage at which the fixation occurred.

an increase in the amount of psychic energy available to the adult ego.

either castration anxiety or penis envy, depending on the gender of the child.

an increase in Freudian slips

,In Freud's view of castration anxiety, what would be a healthy result for males?

identification with the same-sex parent

repression of sexual desires for opposite sex people

strong moral anxiety

a powerful superego

According to Freud, which is an example of wish fulfillment?

dreams

hysteria

reflexive action

defense mechanisms

Little Timmy is extremely jealous whenever his mommy and daddy kiss and show
affection. Timmy wants to get kisses from his mommy. Little Timmy is in which stage of
psychosexual development?

oral

anal

phallic

genital

According to Freud, many accidents are

caused by the death instinct.

unconsciously motivated.

a type of defense mechanism.

repressed immediately.

If you see your own unwanted thoughts and undesirable impulses in other people, then
you are using the defense mechanism called

displacement.

, reaction formation.

intellectualization.

projection

According to Freud, to make sense of a patient's dream, a therapist needs to
understand the

dream's manifest content.

dream's latent content.

part of the dream recalled best by the dreamer.

parts of the dream that recur in many different dreams.

In Freudian theory, "libido" is

an unlimited source of psychic energy.

a general term referring to all of the instincts.

a finite amount of psychic energy.

the same thing as "Thanatos."

According to Freud, each of us is born with a(n)

sexual attraction for the opposite parent.

desire to die and return to the earth.

id, ego, and superego.

unlimited amount of psychic energy.

Information about where you parked your car or the name of your uncle probably is
stored in which part of the mind, according to Freud's topographic model?

conscious

preconscious

unconscious

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