Motivation and Emotion Quiz

If you argue that early childhood experiences, repressed thoughts, and conflicts between conscious and unconscious forces influence our thoughts and behaviors, then you subscribe to the

• Trait theory of personality

• Psychodynamic theory of personality

• Big five theory of personality

• Humanistic theory of personality

Freud's psychodynamic approach to personality emphasizes which of the following?

• Conscious thoughts, unconscious forces, and unconscious motivation

• Cognitive appraisals of one's environment

• The measurement of traits and their stability

• Self-actualization and personal freedom

If you have wishes, desires, or thoughts that we are aware of or can recall at any given moment, you have experienced:

• Manifest thoughts

• Dynamic thoughts

• Conscious thoughts

• Fixated thoughts

"I don't know why I did that!" Of the following concepts, which one best relates to that statement?

• Real self

• Self-efficacy

• Conscious thoughts

• Unconscious motivation

In Freud's psychodynamic theory of personality, the unconscious contains:

• Everything we are aware of at a given moment

• Feelings and thoughts we remember from long ago

• Material that can be easily brought into awareness

• Repressed wishes, desires, or thoughts

What concepts did Freud use to explain things we say or do that we cannot explain or understand?

• Freudian slips and fixation

• Unconscious forces and unconscious motivation

• Conscious forces and fixation

• Free association and unconscious motivation

The term is a Freudian concept which explains how repressed, threatening thoughts can impact our conscious behaviors.

• collective unconscious

• Unconscious motivation

• Manifest unconscious

• Cognitive unconscious

Freudian slips are mistakes made in everyday speech which reflect:

• The manifest content of dreams

• The slip of the tongue reflects manifest content of dreams

• The slip of the tongue reflects unconscious desires

• Cognitive processing errors suggest that memories are stored in adjacent areas of the brain

The 3 divisions of the mind according to Freud's theory are:

• Id, regulator, conscious

• Inner, peripheral, and outer

• Pleasure, governor, regulator

• Id, ego, superego

The goal of the ID is to:

• Satisfy wishes though socially acceptable methods

• Push unacceptable biological drives into the unconscious

• Pursue pleasure and satisfy biological drives

• Apply moral values in satisfying wishes