AP Psych - Personality

The ____ is the force of the mind that makes a person have urges or desires that need be fulfilled.

• id
• superego
• ego
• superid

The id

• a developmental period that leaves its mark on adult personality
• the moral component of personality
• the decision-making component of personality
• the primitive, animalistic component of personality

Jason just sat down to work on his term paper when his friends called and invited him to a party. If Jason decides he will only go to the party after he finishes outlining the term paper, his decision reflects the functioning of his

• id
• superego
• ego
• preconscious

ID is pleasure principle

• true

• false

Where are repressed memories hidden according to Freud and other psychoanalysts ?

• the amygdala

• the subconscious

• the unconscious mind

• the cerebellum

Not stealing a candybar because it is morally wrong is a product of the?

• Ide

• Supergo

• Ego

• Subconscience

You replace socially unacceptable feelings with emotions that are acceptable.

• rationalization

• intellectualization

• reaction formation

• repression

refusal to accept an obvious situation

• displacement

• denial

• sublimation

• repression

Making logical excuses for illogical behavior

• intellectualization

• reaction formation

• rationalization

• sublimation

Taking out one's anger on an object that is not the source of the anger

• projection

• displacement

• reaction formation

• repression