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Theories of Personality Quiz 1

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Q.1)  Evidence for postulating the concept of the unconscious includes:
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Q.2)  A person who unconsciously exhibits overly nice behavior to conceal hostile feelings is probably using which ego defense?
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Q.3)  One of the most important Freudian concepts, which consists of pushing unacceptable reality or painful material into the unconcious, is:
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Q.4)  A person who exhibits behavior that clearly shows signs of reverting to less mature stages is likely to be using which ego defense?
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Q.5)  Attributing to others the qualities or traits that are unacceptable to our own ego is best described as:
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Q.6)  Resolution of sexual conflicts and sex-role identity is a critical function of the:
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Q.7)  Feelings of hostility, destructiveness, anger, rage, adn hatred seem most allied with the:
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Q.8)  The basic aim of psychoanalytic therapy is:
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Q.9)  A major characteristic of the psychoanalytic therapist is:
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Q.10)  The "fundamental role" for the client in psychoanalysis is:
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Q.11)  Transference is viewed as:
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Q.12)  The technique whereby the analyst explains the meaning of certain behavior is known as:
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Q.13)  The concept of resistance can best be described as:
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Q.14)  A person who attempts to deal with anxiety by closing his or her eyes, or by distorting reality is more likely using:
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Q.15)  Directing energy toward another object or person (when anxiety is reduced by focusing on a "safer target") is known as:
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Q.16)  Manufacturing "good" reasons to explain away a bruised ego, or to explain away failures or losses, is known as:
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Q.17)  The abused child, who assumes the abusing parents way of handeling stress and thus continues the cycle of child beating, is an example of:
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Q.18)  The ego defense mechanism that consists of masking perceived weaknesses or developing certain positive traits to make up for limitations is known as:
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Q.19)  The process of redirecting sexual energy into creative behaviors or some form of socially acceptable behavior is known as:
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Q.20)  The Electra Complex and the Oedipus Complex are associated with what psychosexual stage of development?
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Q.21)  A narcissistic orientation is characteristic of what stage of development?
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