Personality 1

Freud's solution to penetrating the self defenses of the mind by talking openly about what is on the patient's mind is called _______________.

• psychopath
• psychphysiology
• psychodynamics
• pyschoanalysis

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

• id
• superego
• ego
• superid

Freud believes that as a human ages, his or her __________ is the determining factor in proper development.

• personality
• sexuality
• intelligence
• foot-size

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

The idea that a male child desires his mother and fears his father illustrates the

• genital complex
• latency complex
• Oedipal complex
• Electra complex

The Freudian stage for elementary school when sexual desires are hidden.

• anal stage
• genital stage
• phallic stage
• latency stage

ID is pleasure principle

• true
• false

Where are repressed memories hidden?

• the amygdala
• the subconscious
• the unconscious mind
• the cerebellum

The SuperEgo strives for moral perfection.  What happens when a person cannot meet these standards?

• Happiness
• Good Times
• Guilt/Anxiety