Question 1

Which of the following structures have NO unconscious aspect?

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A)   id
B)   ego
C)   superego
D)   all have unconscious aspects

Question 2

Describe the stages of psychoanalysis.

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Question 3

Describe Freud's view of female development. Why is the process more difficult for women than men, according to psychoanalytic theory?

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Sigmund Freud's view of female developme...

Question 4

Nancy goes to the gym every day and pounds on a punching bag. Which defense mechanism is she using?

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A)   identification with the aggressor
B)   projection
C)   displacement
D)   none of the above

Question 5

David believes that he is possessed by the spirit of a hyper-intelligent alien being. The government has discovered this possession and is out to get him. In Freud's view, David is probably displaying

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A)   moral anxiety
B)   projection
C)   fantasy
D)   all of the above

Question 6

Susan is an analyst who is working with her client Chloe. Susan asks Chloe to "free associate" and tell her everything that comes into her mind. Chloe does not disclose everything that she is thinking because she does not feel that it is relevant to the session. Chloe has:

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A)   violated the Fundamental Rule of Psychoanalysis
B)   assumed the role of the analyst
C)   taken the "back seat"
D)   completed her formal assessment

Question 7

The following, according to Freud, has no contact with reality

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A)   id
B)   superego
C)   ego
D)   Ozzy Osborne

Question 8

Match the phrase, Guided by the pleasure principle, with the letter of the appropriate word

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A)   Superego
B)   Id
C)   Ego
D)   None of the above

Question 9

The goal of psychoanalysis is to

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A)   shore up defenses
B)   reduce repression
C)   increase projection
D)   a and b

Question 10

The most important thing the analyst does is

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A)   help the client act out her unconscious impulses
B)   interpret the client's transference
C)   assist the client in making peace with his mother
D)   changes the client's defense mechanisms B

Question 11

For Freud, the MOST important motivator of human behavior is:

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A)   self-actualization
B)   self-esteem
C)   anxiety
D)   conflict

Question 12

The role of the analyst is BEST characterized as that of

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A)   sage
B)   teacher
C)   fellow traveler
D)   doctor D

Question 13

The primary purpose of the training analysis is

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A)   to prevent countertransference
B)   to make sure that the therapist knows her theory
C)   to examine parallel processes between client and counselor
D)   to ensure the continuation of psychoanalytic psychotherapy

Question 14

Susan the analyst looks forward to her 10:00am client on Fridays. She spends a lot of time reading about issues relevant to this client's presentation. Susan is probably experiencing

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A)   countertransference
B)   transference
C)   sublimation
D)   burnout

Question 15

About instincts, Freud believed

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A)   that they must be repressed
B)   that they are directed towards preservation of the organism
C)   that they must be expressed
D)   b and c C

Question 16

Traditional psychoanalysis is

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A)   well supported by research.
B)   mixed in terms of research support.
C)   not supported by research.
D)   known for cultural diversity.

Question 17

What are the strengths and weaknesses of psychoanalysis in terms of working with clients from diverse backgrounds?

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The strengths of psychoanalysis in worki...

Question 18

Which of the following is true regarding the id and the ego?

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A)   The goal of the id is to seek pleasure and avoid pain and the goal of the ego is to satisfy the id and keep the individual safe.
B)   Topographically, the id represents unconsciousness and the ego represents consciousness.
C)   The id neutralizes pressure that the individual experiences from the environment and the ego provides a moral guide for the individual.
D)   The id operates according to secondary process and the ego operates according to primary process.

Question 19

The MOST powerful source of human behavior, according to Freud, is

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A)   the unconscious
B)   conscious thought
C)   moral anxiety
D)   early learning

Question 20

Neurotic anxiety is

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A)   fear of libido
B)   fear of the superego
C)   fear of ego
D)   fear of Sigmund Freud

Exam 2: Psychoanalysis

Which of the following structures have NO unconscious aspect?

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Describe the stages of psychoanalysis.

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Describe Freud's view of female development. Why is the process more difficult for women than men, according to psychoanalytic theory?

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The following, according to Freud, has no contact with reality

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Match the phrase, Guided by the pleasure principle, with the letter of the appropriate word

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The goal of psychoanalysis is to

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Susan the analyst looks forward to her 10:00am client on Fridays. She spends a lot of time reading about issues relevant to this client's presentation. Susan is probably experiencing

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About instincts, Freud believed

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What are the strengths and weaknesses of psychoanalysis in terms of working with clients from diverse backgrounds?

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