Question 1

The ________ self-serving drive for pleasure conflicts with society's norms for acceptable behavior.&#10;A) ego's&#10;B) superego's&#10;C) id's&#10;D) latency stage's

Accepted Answer

The id is the part of the personality in Freudian psychology that is driven by the pleasure principle, seeking immediate gratification of desires, which can conflict with societal norms.

Question 2

The goal of ____________ is to bring into awareness unconscious conflicts, motives, and defenses so that they can be resolved.&#10;A) countertransference&#10;B) transference&#10;C) psychoanalysis&#10;D) defense mechanisms

Accepted Answer

Psychoanalysis aims to uncover and resolve unconscious conflicts, motives, and defenses by bringing them into conscious awareness.

Question 3

Which of the following protects the ego from unpleasant feelings especially and guilt?&#10;A) Rationalization&#10;B) Reaction formation&#10;C) Transference&#10;D) Defense mechanisms

Accepted Answer

Defense mechanisms are psychological strategies used by the ego to protect itself from anxiety and guilt by distorting reality.

Question 4

Which of the following occurs when clients relate to their analysts in ways that are similar to other significant relationships in their lives?&#10;A) Transference&#10;B) Countertransference&#10;C) Rationalization&#10;D) Projection

Accepted Answer

Transference occurs when clients relate to their analysts in ways that are similar to other significant relationships in their lives.

Question 5

Which of the following balances the id's drives with society's expectations by making decisions based on the reality principle?&#10;A) The superego&#10;B) The ego&#10;C) Defense mechanisms&#10;D) The preconscious

Accepted Answer

The answer of Which of the following balances the id's...

Question 6

Which of Freud's levels of awareness lies just below the surface, housing material that the individual knows but is not thinking about right now?&#10;A) The conscious&#10;B) The preconscious&#10;C) The unconscious&#10;D) The subconscious

Accepted Answer

The preconscious level contains thoughts and feelings that are not currently in conscious awareness but can be easily brought to consciousness.

Question 7

The goal of the superego is to bring into awareness unconscious conflicts, motives, and defenses so that they can be resolved.

Accepted Answer

The goal of the superego is to uphold moral standards and ideals, acting as a conscience, rather than bringing unconscious conflicts into awareness.

Question 8

Emerging around ages 3 to 5 years, the superego represents an internalization of social standards for good and bad behavior.

Accepted Answer

The superego is a part of Freud's psychoanalytic theory, developing around ages 3 to 5, and it internalizes societal norms and morals.

Question 9

Countertransference refers to the analyst's response to the client.

Accepted Answer

Countertransference is a concept in psychoanalysis where the therapist projects their own feelings onto the client, often as a reaction to the client's transference.

Question 10

Defense mechanisms are a conscious means of coping.

Accepted Answer

Defense mechanisms are unconscious psychological strategies used to cope with reality and maintain self-image.

Deck 1: Freud: Psychoanalytic Theory