AP Psych Unit 7 FA Dummy 10

According to psychodynamic theory, what primarily drives personality development?

• Conscious thoughts and learned behaviors

• Genetic predispositions and social influences

• Unconscious processes and internal conflicts

• Observable behaviors and environmental rewards

Which concept refers to unconscious strategies that protect the ego from anxiety?

• Self-efficacy mechanisms

• Ego defense mechanisms

• Cognitive schemas

• Reinforcement schedules

A person who refuses to accept a distressing reality is using which defense mechanism?

• Projection

• Denial

• Displacement

• Rationalization

Which assessment tool is commonly used in psychodynamic personality research?

• Projective tests

• Intelligence tests

• Self-report inventories

• Behavioral observations

In psychodynamic theory, which structure of personality mediates between desires and long-term goals?

• Id

• Ego

• Superego

• Conscious mind

A person attributing their own unacceptable impulses to someone else is demonstrating which defense mechanism?

• Projection

• Repression

• Sublimation

• Displacement

Carl Rogers emphasized the importance of what in personality development?

• Behavioral reinforcement

• Unconditional positive regard

• Defense mechanisms

• Classical conditioning

According to humanistic theory, which concept describes the drive to fulfill one's full potential?

• Ego integrity

• Self-actualizing tendency

• Reciprocal determinism

• Cognitive restructuring

Which term describes transforming unacceptable impulses into socially acceptable actions?

• Displacement

• Rationalization

• Sublimation

• Regression

In psychodynamic theory, which structure of personality operates on the pleasure principle?

• Ego

• Id

• Superego

• Preconscious mind