How Much Do You Know About Psychoanalysis?
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What is the difference between psychoanalysis and psychotherapy?

  • Psychotherapy is more focused on exploring the conscious mind, while psychoanalysis explores the unconscious mind (correct)
  • Psychoanalysis is only used for severe mental disorders, while psychotherapy is used for mild to moderate mental health issues
  • There is no difference
  • Psychoanalysis focuses on early childhood experiences, while psychotherapy does not

What is the goal of psychoanalysis?

  • To replace unconscious thoughts and feelings with conscious ones
  • To ignore unconscious thoughts and feelings
  • To bring unconscious thoughts and feelings to consciousness (correct)
  • To suppress unconscious thoughts and feelings

According to the American Psychoanalytic Association, how can psychoanalysis help people?

  • By exploring their conscious thoughts and feelings
  • By ignoring their unconscious impulses
  • By exploring their unrecognized impulses hidden in the unconscious (correct)
  • By suppressing their emotions

What did Freud suggest about personality development?

<p>It is heavily influenced by early childhood events (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of defense mechanisms?

<p>To protect oneself from information contained in the unconscious (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What strategies can skilled analysts use to bring unconscious aspects into conscious awareness?

<p>Dream analysis and free association (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the main limitation of Freud's findings?

<p>They were based on clinical cases and case studies (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of Freud's theories are still popular among psychologists and laypeople?

<p>His theories of psychosexual stages, the unconscious, and dream symbolism (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How is Freud's work viewed by some people?

<p>With skepticism (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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