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What is the primary focus of psychoanalysis in the context of personality?
What is the primary focus of psychoanalysis in the context of personality?
How does personality theory primarily seek to explain human behavior?
How does personality theory primarily seek to explain human behavior?
In the context of personality, which aspect did Freud's psychoanalysis particularly emphasize?
In the context of personality, which aspect did Freud's psychoanalysis particularly emphasize?
Which of the following statements best defines personality?
Which of the following statements best defines personality?
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What is a common misconception about personality theory?
What is a common misconception about personality theory?
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What major factor contributed to Freud's identification as an outsider during his time?
What major factor contributed to Freud's identification as an outsider during his time?
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Which of the following aspects of Freud's work initially alienated him from some contemporaries?
Which of the following aspects of Freud's work initially alienated him from some contemporaries?
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How did Freud perceive his position as an outsider in relation to his scientific work?
How did Freud perceive his position as an outsider in relation to his scientific work?
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What was one significant consequence of Freud's controversial theories?
What was one significant consequence of Freud's controversial theories?
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What cultural factor does the content primarily highlight as influential in Freud's life and work?
What cultural factor does the content primarily highlight as influential in Freud's life and work?
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What is the primary purpose of free association in psychoanalysis?
What is the primary purpose of free association in psychoanalysis?
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According to Freud, which of the following best defines the unconscious?
According to Freud, which of the following best defines the unconscious?
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What significant event prompted Freud to flee to London in 1938?
What significant event prompted Freud to flee to London in 1938?
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Which statement about Freud's family during the Nazi regime is correct?
Which statement about Freud's family during the Nazi regime is correct?
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In the context of psychoanalysis, which of the following best describes the technique of free association?
In the context of psychoanalysis, which of the following best describes the technique of free association?
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What is the primary focus of the Id in Freud's theory?
What is the primary focus of the Id in Freud's theory?
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Which principle primarily governs the functioning of the Id?
Which principle primarily governs the functioning of the Id?
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Which of the following best describes the Ego in Freud's theory?
Which of the following best describes the Ego in Freud's theory?
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What does the pleasure principle emphasize as its fundamental motive?
What does the pleasure principle emphasize as its fundamental motive?
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Which aspect of personality is most directly associated with the demands of the external world?
Which aspect of personality is most directly associated with the demands of the external world?
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What characterizes the Id's operational nature?
What characterizes the Id's operational nature?
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What principle does the id operate under?
What principle does the id operate under?
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Which component of personality is primarily concerned with moral standards?
Which component of personality is primarily concerned with moral standards?
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How does the reality principle function in personality according to Freud?
How does the reality principle function in personality according to Freud?
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Which of the following best describes repression?
Which of the following best describes repression?
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What does sublimation allow according to Freud's theory?
What does sublimation allow according to Freud's theory?
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Which of the following is NOT considered an ego defense mechanism?
Which of the following is NOT considered an ego defense mechanism?
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Freud believed that many of civilization's achievements are a result of which defense mechanism?
Freud believed that many of civilization's achievements are a result of which defense mechanism?
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What is a key characteristic of ego defense mechanisms?
What is a key characteristic of ego defense mechanisms?
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Which option correctly describes the focus of question writing?
Which option correctly describes the focus of question writing?
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What is a key characteristic of plausible distractors in multiple choice questions?
What is a key characteristic of plausible distractors in multiple choice questions?
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How should the stem of a multiple choice question be constructed?
How should the stem of a multiple choice question be constructed?
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What makes an option a good choice in a multiple choice question?
What makes an option a good choice in a multiple choice question?
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Why is it necessary to avoid using phrases like 'none of the above' in questions?
Why is it necessary to avoid using phrases like 'none of the above' in questions?
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In formulating distractors for a question, what should be avoided?
In formulating distractors for a question, what should be avoided?
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What is a preferable approach when creating the correct answer for a multiple choice question?
What is a preferable approach when creating the correct answer for a multiple choice question?
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How should the relationship between the correct answer and distractors be managed?
How should the relationship between the correct answer and distractors be managed?
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