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19 Cards in this Set
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Sally feels hostility toward her math teacher but does not consciously act on the feeling because she has successfully blocked or: |
repressed it. |
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Unlike traditional behaviorists, social-learning theorists emphasize our:
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cognitive interpretations of external events to fit our beliefs. |
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According to psychoanalytic theory, the ________ is guided by the reality principle. |
ego |
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Freud believed that smoking, eating too much, drinking, chewing gum, and talking too much all represented a fixation in the ________ stage. |
oral |
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Freud claimed that defense mechanisms share two characteristics; they protect the ________ and operate ________. |
ego; unconsciously |
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A central component of Bandura's theory is a person's belief that he or she can perform adequately and deal effectively with a particular situation. Bandura calls this belief: |
self-efficacy. |
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Jeff's parents leave him to his own devices, expecting him to amuse himself. They are indifferent and harsh in their behavior toward him. As a result of conflict resulting from his basic anxiety and basic hostility, Jeff is likely to adopt |
a personality with the tendency to move against others and dominate them. a personality with the tendency to move away from others and reject their needs by becoming aloof and withdrawn. a personality with the tendency to move toward others and become overly compliant and subservient. |
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Which of the following tests is considered to have good predictive validity in predicting school and job success? |
The CPI. |
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Anxiety is such a devastating emotion because: |
its source is abstract and therefor cannot be eliminated. |
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Freud used the term ________ to describe his interpretation of a patient's revelations of unconscious thoughts during therapy |
psychoanalysis |
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Freud considered dreams: |
a major outlet for unconscious wishes. |
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According to Freud, the libido is |
energy that motivates all behavior. |
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According to Jung, powerful, emotionally charged universal symbols, images, or concepts are: |
archetypes. |
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Maslow's theory of motivation and personality emphasizes: |
striving toward joy, love, belonging, self-esteem, and self- fulfillment. |
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Freud was originally trained as a: |
physician. |
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Your psychology professor remarks that he believes that people have a drive to compensate for their feelings of inferiority. Which of the following theorists was the first to propose this idea? |
Jung. |
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A major criticism of Freud's theory has to do with his sample. He based his entire theory on his observations of: |
a small number of primarily middle- to upper-class female patients |
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According to Bandura's concept of reciprocal determinism, our personalities are shaped by: |
the interaction between cognitive and environmental factors. |
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The Freudian psychic structure which seeks immediate gratification of instincts is the: |
id. |