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A person who unconsciously exhibits overly nice behavior to conceal hostile feelings is probably using which ego defense?

  • Reaction formation (correct)
  • Introjection
  • Projection
  • Displacement
  • Resolution of sexual conflicts and sex-role identity is a critical function of the ______ stage.

  • genital
  • anal
  • phallic (correct)
  • oral
  • Feelings of hostility, destructiveness, anger, rage, and hatred are associated with the ______ stage.

  • oral
  • anal (correct)
  • genital (correct)
  • phallic
  • The basic aim of psychoanalytic therapy is to

    <p>make the unconscious motives conscious.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Directing energy toward another object or a person (when anxiety is reduced by focusing on a "safer target") is known as

    <p>sublimation.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the correct sequence of the psychosexual stages?

    <p>Oral/anal/phallic/latency/genital</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In Erikson's view, the major developmental task in adolescence is

    <p>identity versus role confusion.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A person experiencing persistent feelings of inadequacy has probably had difficulty attaining a sense of ______ during the _________ stage.

    <p>industry; school age</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Self psychology and object-relations theory do not emphasize which of the following?

    <p>The similar values of different cultures</p> Signup and view all the answers

    All of the following are a part of Jung's view of development except

    <p>symbiosis.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A person who manages his or her anxiety by distorting reality and failing to acknowledge painful events is most likely using:

    <p>denial.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Manufacturing "good" reasons to explain away a bruised ego, or to explain away failures or losses, is known as:

    <p>rationalization.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The young adult who adopts his parent's outdated political beliefs to avoid unpleasant feelings of anxiety is an example of:

    <p>introjection.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The process of redirecting sexual energy into some form of socially acceptable behavior is known as:

    <p>sublimation.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Jacqueline feels guilty whenever she considers taking a day off from work for personal reasons. Which of the psychic structures postulated by Freud is fueling her guilty feelings?

    <p>The superego</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The main function of the ego is to:

    <p>mediate between the instincts and the surrounding environment.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    All of the following are true about the superego except:

    <p>it governs, controls and regulates the personality.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to Erickson, the basic struggle of early childhood involves:

    <p>autonomy vs. shame and doubt.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A person who is suffering from feelings of alienation and isolation has probably failed to achieve a sense of ______ during the ___________stage of development.

    <p>intimacy; young adulthood</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Developmentally, Freud's latency stage corresponds to Erickson's stage of:

    <p>industry versus inferiority.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who developed the object-relations view that focuses on separation and individuation?

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

    Which of the following is not a component of the brief psychodynamic approaches?

    <p>The therapist functioning as a blank slate</p> Signup and view all the answers

    All of the following are true about a therapist's countertransference reactions except:

    <p>they should be avoided.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In object-relations theory, later relationships build upon:

    <p>the child's search for a reconnection with the mother.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which statement below is not accurate with regard to the phenomenon of countertransference?

    <p>Countertransference reactions are the weakest source of data for understanding the world of the client since they are so biased.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    CSL-621 Session 2 Pool - Study Notes

    • Question 1 (Mandatory): A person employing overly nice behavior to mask hostility likely uses reaction formation as an ego defense mechanism.

    • Question 2 (Mandatory): Resolution of sexual conflicts and gender role identity is a crucial aspect of development.

    • Question 3 (Mandatory): Feelings of hostility, anger, rage, and hatred are often associated with the anal stage of psychosexual development.

    • Question 4 (Mandatory): The primary goal of psychoanalytic therapy is to make unconscious motives conscious.

    • Question 5 (Mandatory): Directing energy toward a substitute target when anxiety is reduced is called sublimation.

    • Question 6 (Mandatory): The correct sequence of psychosexual stages is Oral, Anal, Phallic, Latency, Genital.

    • Question 7 (Mandatory): In Erikson's theory, the major developmental task of adolescence is identity versus role confusion.

    • Question 8 (Mandatory): Difficulty attaining a sense of identity during the adolescent stage can contribute to persistent feelings of inadequacy.

    • Question 9 (Mandatory): Information not provided.

    • Question 10 (Mandatory): Symbiosis is not a component of Jung's view of development.

    • Question 11 (Mandatory): A person who distorts reality to avoid painful truths likely uses denial as a defense mechanism.

    • Question 12 (Mandatory): Manufacturing plausible explanations to deflect blame is called rationalization.

    • Question 13 (Mandatory): Adopting outdated political beliefs to avoid anxiety is an example of reaction formation.

    • Question 14 (Mandatory): Sublimation is the redirection of sexual energy into socially acceptable behaviors.

    • Question 15 (Mandatory): Jacqueline's guilty feelings are likely driven by her superego.

    • Question 16 (Mandatory): The ego's primary function is mediating between instincts and the environment.

    • Question 17 (Mandatory): The superego is the judicial branch of personality, internalizing societal and parental standards.

    • Question 18 (Mandatory): Erikson's early childhood stage conflict is autonomy vs. shame/doubt.

    • Question 19 (Mandatory): Information not provided.

    • Question 20 (Mandatory): Freud's latency stage correlates with Erikson's industry versus inferiority stage.

    • Question 21 (Mandatory): Mahler developed the object-relations view focusing on separation and individuation.

    • Question 22 (Mandatory): Information not provided.

    • Question 23 (Mandatory): Countertransference reactions are helpful for understanding the client but should be carefully monitored.

    • Question 24 (Mandatory): In object relations theory, later relationships are built upon reconnecting with the mother.

    • Question 25 (Mandatory): Incorrect statement regarding countertransference: Countertransference reactions are not the weakest source of data since they are often biased.

    • Concluding Note: The questions cover key concepts in psychoanalytic theory, including ego defenses, psychosexual stages, Erikson's psychosocial stages, and object relations theory.

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    Test your knowledge on psychoanalytic theory and development stages in this quiz for the CSL-621 course. Explore concepts such as reaction formation, sublimation, and Erikson's developmental tasks. Perfect for students looking to reinforce their understanding of psychological mechanisms and stages.

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