Psychoanalysis and Sigmund Freud
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What clinical method did Sigmund Freud create for treating psychopathology?

  • Psychoanalysis (correct)
  • Behavioral therapy
  • Cognitive therapy
  • Humanistic therapy
  • Which level of consciousness includes mental activities that are not currently active but are stored in memory?

  • Unconscious
  • Subconscious
  • Preconscious (correct)
  • Conscious
  • According to psychoanalytic theory, how many elements compose human personality?

  • Five elements
  • Four elements
  • Three elements (correct)
  • Two elements
  • Which component of personality, according to Freud, functions in the unconscious mind?

    <p>Id</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which principle does the id follow, seeking immediate gratification of desires and needs?

    <p>Pleasure principle</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which term is commonly used to refer to the method of treatment for mental health disorders involving dialogue between a patient and a psychoanalyst?

    <p>Psychoanalysis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is responsible for dealing with reality according to the text?

    <p>Ego</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which part of personality provides guidelines for making judgments?

    <p>Conscience</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where is the superego present?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which aspect of personality holds internalized moral standards?

    <p>Superego</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What principle does the ego operate based on?

    <p>Reality principle</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What term did Freud use to refer to the ego's ability to function despite dueling forces?

    <p>Ego strength</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do Freudian slips reveal according to the text?

    <p>Unconscious thoughts and feelings</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the text state about the theory of Psychoanalytic Therapy and empirical testing?

    <p>Many hypotheses can't be tested empirically</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What criticism is directed towards Freud's Psychoanalytic Theory regarding cultural application?

    <p>Not supported across cultures</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In what way does Psychoanalytic Theory overemphasize according to the text?

    <p>Deterministic roles of biology and the unconscious</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key criticism of Freud's reliance on a pathology framework mentioned in the text?

    <p>Behaviors seen as inappropriate/harmful may be normal</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How were many of Freud's theories developed according to the text?

    <p>Through subjective personal reports</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the therapist aim to reveal by moving from the manifest content to the latent content of dreams?

    <p>Unconscious thoughts and intentions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the ink blot represent in the context of dream analysis?

    <p>A projective test to interpret unconscious thoughts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does transference analysis in therapy involve?

    <p>Transferring unconscious feelings onto the therapist</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What term is used to describe the process of identifying and overcoming barriers to accessing unconscious conflicts in therapy?

    <p>Resistance analysis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is the interpretation of an ink blot considered important in psychoanalysis?

    <p>It unveils hidden thoughts through symbolic meanings</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does interpreting dreams help unveil?

    <p>Unconscious thoughts and intentions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens if an individual has an overly dominant id?

    <p>They become impulsive and uncontrollable</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can result from having an excessively dominant ego?

    <p>Difficulty engaging in unexpected behavior</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In psychoanalytic terms, which part of the psyche involves social and moral conscience?

    <p>Super-ego</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can happen if a stage of development is not resolved according to the text?

    <p>The individual becomes fixated in that stage</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary aim of free association in psychoanalytic therapy?

    <p>To encourage patients to respond with the first word that comes to mind</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What effect can intense and vivid memories during therapy occasionally have on patients?

    <p>Trigger emotional experiences akin to reliving the memory</p> Signup and view all the answers

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