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Question 101

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One night after he heard his parents arguing, 12-year-old Wei had a vivid dream in which he saved his mother from being bitten by a large snake. A psychoanalyst would most likely suspect that Wei's dream reflects a(n)

A) oral fixation.
B) reaction formation.
C) self-serving bias.
D) Oedipus complex.

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Question 102

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Freud emphasized that the ego operates on the ________ principle.

A) pleasure
B) self-actualization
C) reality
D) self-transcendence

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Question 103

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Freud believed that our repressed impulses express themselves in

Freud suggested that the remembered events and images in our dreams were a censored expression of the dream's

Which of the following tests was empirically derived?

Which psychologists are most likely to criticize standardized personality tests for failing to capture the unique subjective experience of the individual personality?

Which of the following is said to function as an organizer of our thoughts, feelings, and behaviors?

Free association is a method designed to

According to Freud, ________ is the process by which children incorporate their parents' values into their ________.

The stability of personality traits over time is greatest among

Which of the following is the major criticism of the social-cognitive perspective?

Both Karen Horney and Alfred Adler placed greater emphasis than did Freud on the role of ________ in personality development.

The importance of romance in marriage relationships is most strongly emphasized in cultures characterized by

Recent research has provided more support for defense mechanisms such as ________ than for defense mechanisms such as ________.

After recalling a vivid dream image, Angie's therapist instructs her to close her eyes and report any other images, words, or thoughts that come to mind at that moment. The therapist is using a procedure called

Freud emphasized that unresolved childhood conflicts often lead to

Many North American parents want to pick names for their children that sound unique or are spelled in an unusual way. This desire best illustrates one of the consequences of

Reaction formation refers to the process by which people

Rorschach inkblot test results diagnose many normal adults as disordered. This indicates that the test has little

Freud suggested that the superego strengthens through the process of