PSY201 - SI Session 10

Front

What is the foundation for all defense mechanisms?

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Repression

Front

What concept states that everyone deserves love and support, regardless of behavior?

Back

Unconditional Positive Regard

Front

Which personality assessment contains 567 items?

Back

MMPI (Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory)

Front

What is defined as a pattern of enduring, distinctive thoughts, emotions, and behaviors that characterize the way an individual adapts to the world?

Back

Personality

Front

In psychodynamic theory, which part describes rational thinking and helps guide decision-making?

Back

Superego

Front

What are defense mechanisms?

Back

Psychological strategies used to cope with reality and maintain self-image.

Front

What is the role of the ego in psychodynamic theory?

Back

The ego mediates between the desires of the id and the constraints of the superego.

Front

What is the id in psychodynamic theory?

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The part of the personality that contains our primal instincts and desires.

Front

What does the term 'unconditional positive regard' imply in psychology?

Back

It implies accepting and supporting a person regardless of what they say or do.

Front

What is the primary purpose of the MMPI?

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To assess personality traits and psychopathology.