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Psychic determinism suggests that:
Psychic determinism suggests that:
- People can act without any underlying reasons.
- Some actions have no cause and happen randomly.
- Every action or thought has a specific cause. (correct)
- Thoughts are not influenced by external factors.
In Freud's model of consciousness, which part of personality operates via the pleasure principle?
In Freud's model of consciousness, which part of personality operates via the pleasure principle?
- Id (correct)
- Superego
- Conscious
- Ego
Which level of consciousness contains contents that we're unaware of according to Freud?
Which level of consciousness contains contents that we're unaware of according to Freud?
- Unconscious (correct)
- Preconscious
- Subconscious
- Conscious
The Superego in Freud's model provides:
The Superego in Freud's model provides:
Which part of personality represents the psychological aspect of a person according to Freud's model?
Which part of personality represents the psychological aspect of a person according to Freud's model?
How does Freud's concept of psychic determinism relate to the idea of free will?
How does Freud's concept of psychic determinism relate to the idea of free will?
What does Psychoanalytic Theory suggest gives rise to personality?
What does Psychoanalytic Theory suggest gives rise to personality?
In psychoanalytic theory, what is emphasized when studying what a person does?
In psychoanalytic theory, what is emphasized when studying what a person does?
What type of data is a researcher collecting when using divorce records to study personality?
What type of data is a researcher collecting when using divorce records to study personality?
If a respondent is asked to respond to a picture in multiple ways, what is likely happening?
If a respondent is asked to respond to a picture in multiple ways, what is likely happening?
What step must a researcher take if they want to develop a scale to differentiate optimists and pessimists using the empirical method?
What step must a researcher take if they want to develop a scale to differentiate optimists and pessimists using the empirical method?
According to Psychoanalytic Theory, what plays a central role in shaping personality?
According to Psychoanalytic Theory, what plays a central role in shaping personality?
What is the main job of the ego according to the text?
What is the main job of the ego according to the text?
What is an example of a defense mechanism used by the ego to deal with troubling desires and memories?
What is an example of a defense mechanism used by the ego to deal with troubling desires and memories?
In less healthy individuals, what may cause mood swings and instability in sense of self?
In less healthy individuals, what may cause mood swings and instability in sense of self?
What drives destruction and is referred to as 'death energy'?
What drives destruction and is referred to as 'death energy'?
What does the doctrine of opposites suggest?
What does the doctrine of opposites suggest?
In healthy individuals, how do the id, superego, and ego typically interact?
In healthy individuals, how do the id, superego, and ego typically interact?
What is a key concept of psychoanalytic theory according to the text?
What is a key concept of psychoanalytic theory according to the text?
Which aspect does Freud's psychoanalytic theory focus on too much?
Which aspect does Freud's psychoanalytic theory focus on too much?
What can happen if an individual gets stuck at a particular developmental stage based on psychosexual development theory?
What can happen if an individual gets stuck at a particular developmental stage based on psychosexual development theory?
What makes Freud's theory comprehensive and unique, as stated in the text?
What makes Freud's theory comprehensive and unique, as stated in the text?
Which scholar's work partly influenced psychoanalytic theory, according to the text?
Which scholar's work partly influenced psychoanalytic theory, according to the text?
What significant aspect should Freud's theory have put more emphasis on, based on the criticisms mentioned in the text?
What significant aspect should Freud's theory have put more emphasis on, based on the criticisms mentioned in the text?
During the Anal stage of psychosexual development, what is the physical focus according to Freud's theory?
During the Anal stage of psychosexual development, what is the physical focus according to Freud's theory?
How does Al-Ghazali differ from Freud in terms of the view on human nature?
How does Al-Ghazali differ from Freud in terms of the view on human nature?
What concept in Al-Ghazali's theory is similar to Freud's Id?
What concept in Al-Ghazali's theory is similar to Freud's Id?
What character type might develop if someone is fixated at the Oral stage of psychosexual development?
What character type might develop if someone is fixated at the Oral stage of psychosexual development?
Which psychosexual stage involves a focus on learning and cognitive development?
Which psychosexual stage involves a focus on learning and cognitive development?
What does the Oedipus crisis refer to in Freud's psychosexual theory?
What does the Oedipus crisis refer to in Freud's psychosexual theory?