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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.

Unlike traditional behaviorists, social-learning theorists emphasize our:


cognitive interpretations of external events to fit our beliefs.

According to psychoanalytic theory, the ________ is guided by the reality principle.

ego

Freud believed that smoking, eating too much, drinking, chewing gum, and talking too much all represented a fixation in the ________ stage.

oral

Freud claimed that defense mechanisms share two characteristics; they protect the ________ and operate ________.

ego; unconsciously

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.

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a personality with the tendency to move away from others and reject their needs by becoming aloof and withdrawn.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.

Which of the following tests is considered to have good predictive validity in predicting school and job success?

The CPI.

Anxiety is such a devastating emotion because:

its source is abstract and therefor cannot be eliminated.

Freud used the term ________ to describe his interpretation of a patient's revelations of unconscious thoughts during therapy

psychoanalysis

Freud considered dreams:

a major outlet for unconscious wishes.

According to Freud, the libido is

energy that motivates all behavior.

According to Jung, powerful, emotionally charged universal symbols, images, or concepts are:

archetypes.

Maslow's theory of motivation and personality emphasizes:

striving toward joy, love, belonging, self-esteem, and self- fulfillment.

Freud was originally trained as a:

physician.

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.

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

According to Bandura's concept of reciprocal determinism, our personalities are shaped by:

the interaction between cognitive and environmental factors.

The Freudian psychic structure which seeks immediate gratification of instincts is the:

id.