WorksheetsApproaches - Psychodynamic Approach
Total questions: 17
Worksheet time: 9mins
In Freud's structure of personality, which part contains our internalised sense of right and wrong?
(a)
Which part of our personality contains our instincts and is entirely selfish?
(a)
Which part of our personality mediates between the other two parts of our personality?
(a)
Which of these is NOT a defence mechanism used by the ego?
Denial
Displacement
Regression
Repression
If an ex servicemen took out his anger at his superior officers on his wife, this is an example of...
Denial
Displacement
Repression
If an ex army officer refused to acknowledge the death of one of his soldiers, this is an example of...
Displacement
Repression
Denial
If a fireman froze and was unable to enter a burning building out of fear, how might Freud explain this?
The id has overcome the superego
The ego has controlled the id
The ego has used the defence mechanism of displacement
The superego has control
According to the psychodynamic approach, what is much of our behaviour controlled by?
The ego
The unconscious mind
Defence mechanisms
If a soldier has no memory of going into battle, what defence mechanism may have been used?
Displacement
Denial
Repression
If a police officer overcomes fear and protects a member of the public, what has happened according to the Psychodynamic approach?
The id has overcome the superego
The superego has overcome the id
The unconscious mind has shown itself
Which part of our personality operates on the pleasure principle?
Id
Ego
Super-Ego
Which part of our personality operates on the morality principle?
Id
Ego
Super-Ego
Which part of our personality operates on the reality principle?
Id
Ego
Super-Ego
Any psychosexual conflict that is unresolved leads to ......... This is where the child becomes 'stuck' and carries certain behaviour through their adult life.
Annoyance
Depreciation
Fixation
Repression
A criticism of the psychodynamic approach is.....
Uses lab studies which are reliable
Untestable concepts and unscientific
has practical application through psychoanalysis
Has no practical application
A strength of the psychodynamic approach is.....
Uses lab studies which are reliable
Untestable concepts and unscientific
has practical application through psychoanalysis
Has no practical application
Freud used the case study method and looked intensively at a small number of patients. This is an issue because case studies....
lack detail
lack generalizability
lack control
are too objective
