Major Ideas in Psychology - Student Notes
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What is a Freudian slip?

  • A mistake in writing
  • A slip of the tongue related to food preferences
  • An error in speech (correct)
  • A memory lapse

According to Carl Jung, what are archetypes?

  • Only found in dreams
  • Universal symbols that tend to reappear over time (correct)
  • Related to conscious thoughts
  • Specific to each individual's life experiences

What is the focus of Ivan Pavlov's experiment on classical conditioning?

  • Human behavior management (correct)
  • Conscious decision-making
  • Unconscious thoughts
  • Analyzing dream symbols

In behavioral psychology, what is a neutral stimulus?

<p>A stimulus that does not affect an individual (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of analyzing dream symbols according to analytical psychology?

<p>To understand more about the unconscious mind (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which psychologist believed in balancing a person's psyche to help them reach their full potential?

<p>Carl Jung (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What kind of learning does operant conditioning refer to?

<p>Learning that changes human behavior through antecedents and consequences (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following best describes positive punishment?

<p>Receiving something bad for doing bad behavior (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did B.F. Skinner discover regarding changing behaviors?

<p>The use of rewards and punishments can change behaviors (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In humanistic psychology, what is emphasized as an individual's inherent drive?

<p>Self-actualization (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which research methodology do humanistic psychologists prefer?

<p>Diary accounts, open-ended questions, interviews (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main focus of psychodynamic therapy?

<p>Resolving both conscious and unconscious feelings (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to psychoanalytic theory, what influences all human behavior?

<p>Early childhood and past experiences (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which part of the mind is described as totally unconscious in Freud's theory?

<p>Id (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What role does the Ego play according to Freud's theory?

<p>Balances conflicting demands of the Id and Superego (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which method involves a patient relaxing and saying whatever comes to mind?

<p>Free Association (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the Superego represent in Freud's theory?

<p>'Moral center' (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the central concept of humanistic psychology?

<p>Self-actualization (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to Abraham Maslow, what must be fulfilled first in order to reach higher needs?

<p>Basic needs (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who developed Client-centered Therapy in humanistic psychology?

<p>Carl Rogers (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which psychologist is associated with the study of how the brain learns, including learning, memory, attention, and decision-making?

<p>Elizabeth Loftus (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does client exploration of attitudes and emotions lead to in therapy?

<p>Insight and self-acceptance (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the context of humanistic psychology, what role does fear play in the therapeutic environment?

<p>Fear of judgment is minimized to create a warm environment (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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