WorksheetsPersonality Theory Practice Quiz
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
Which part of our personality tries to keep us safe and forms around 3-5 years old?
Id
Ego
Superego
Which part of our personality ultimately makes our decisions and forms around 2-3 years old?
Id
Ego
Superego
Which theorist believed in the idea of archetypes and that humans should be seen in a more positive light?
Alfred Adler
Sigmund Freud
Carl Jung
Sigmund Freud is responsible for the following ideas except for...
inferiority complex
defense mechisms
levels of conscioussness
id, ego, superego
_____ is located just below the surface and contains information we can retrieve when needed.
Preconscious
Conscious
Unconscious
To push a painful thought from the conscious to the unconscious means you are using _____.
repression
regression
displacement
denial
After failing your drivers test, you go home and run 10 miles to feel better. Which defense mechanism does this desribe?
compensation
displacement
repression
reaction formation
Which drug did Carvel want to sell after shooting his friend that laughed at him?
crack
marijuana
heroin
LSD
In which defense mechanism do you attribute your own thoughts, feelings or motives on to someone else?
projection
sublimation
denial
compensation
After getting pulled over, Chad starts crying uncontrollably and stomps his feet on the steering wheel. What defense mechanism does this best describe?
regression
repression
displacement
rationalization
In which defense mechanism do you try and explain the reasoning to justify your actions. Ex: You were late to class because Mr. Emering stopped me in the hallway.
rationalization
repression
reaction formation
projection
James really likes Emma but he always makes fun of her during class. Which defense mechanism is James using?
reaction formation
displacement
sublimation
repression
