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Id, Ego, SuperEgo

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 19mins

Name
Class
Date
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 _______________.
a)
psychopath
b)
psychphysiology
c)
psychodynamics
d)
pyschoanalysis
2.
The ____ is the force of the mind that makes a person have urges or desires that need be fulfilled.
a)
id
b)
superego
c)
ego
d)
superid
3.
Freud believes that as a human ages, his or her __________ is the determining factor in proper development.
a)
personality
b)
sexuality
c)
intelligence
d)
foot-size
4.
Freud's most famous and greatest work is known as _____________________.
a)
The Three Essays on Theory of Sexuality
b)
The Ego and the Id
c)
The Psychopathology of Everyday Life
d)
The Interpretation of Dreams
5.
What stage of psychosexual development is about developing healthy toilet training habits?
a)
genital
b)
oral
c)
phallic
d)
anal
6.
The id
a)
a developmental period that leaves its mark on adult personality
b)
the moral component of personality
c)
the decision-making component of personality
d)
the primitive, animalistic component of personality
7.
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
a)
id
b)
superego
c)
ego
d)
preconscious
8.
Vanessa bites her nails so badly that they bleed, but she can't seem to stop herself from doing this. According to Freud, Vanessa's nail biting may be evidence of fixation at the
a)
oral stage of development
b)
phallic stage of development
c)
anal stage of development
d)
latency stage of development
9.
The idea that a male child desires his mother and fears his father illustrates the
a)
genital complex
b)
latency complex
c)
Oedipal complex
d)
Electra complex
10.
The Freudian stage for elementary school when sexual desires are hidden.
a)
anal stage
b)
genital stage
c)
phallic stage
d)
latency stage
11.
Ned is generally uptight and very neat.  Freud would say Ned is
a)
orally fixated
b)
fixated at the anal stage
c)
fixated at the phallic stage
d)
fixated at the genital stage
12.
ID is pleasure principle
a)
true
b)
false
13.
Where are repressed memories hidden?
a)
the amygdala
b)
the subconscious
c)
the unconscious mind
d)
the cerebellum
14.
The SuperEgo strives for moral perfection.  What happens when a person cannot meet these standards?
a)
Happiness
b)
Good Times
c)
Guilt/Anxiety