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EUP Ch 10 Text Quest
Essentials of Understanding Psychology 7th ch 10 in text questions
Question | Answer |
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Who is Sigmund Freud? | He was an Australian physician who developed the psychoanalytic theory in the early 1900's. |
Where is much of our behavior motivated from according to Freud? | Unconscious |
According to Freud what do "slip of the tongue comments represent?" (Freudian slip) | Unconscious desires |
What is the pre-conscious according to Freud? | contains material that is not threatening and is easily brought to mind, such as the knowledge that 2 + 2 =4 |
According to Freud what does the unconscious provide? | a safe haven for our recollection of threatening events |
What are the drives provided in the ID fueled by? | Psychic energy which can be thought of as a limitless energy source constantly putting pressure on the various parts of the personality. |
According to Freud, under what principle does the Id operate? | According to the pleasure principle in which the goal is the immediate reduction of tension and the maximization of satisfaction |
According to Freud, what priciple does the Ego follow? | according to the reality principle, in which instinctual energy is restrained to maintain the safety of the individual and help integrate the person into society |
The superego helps maintain what in the unconscious? | Impulses coming from the Id, making our behavior less selfish and more virtuous. |
What is anxiety? | is an intense negative emotional experience |
What is neurotic anxiety? | irrational impulses emanating from the id which threaten to burst through and become uncontrollable |
What is psychoanalysis? | An important method of treating psychological disturbances. |
Who was Carl Jung? | One of the most important neo-freudians-who rejected Freuds view of the primary importance of unconscious sexual urges. He instead looked at primitive urges as more positive life forces that motivate creativity and positive resolutions to conflicts |
Who coined the term inferiority complex? | Alfred Adler |
Neo Freudian who developed a theory on psychosocial development | Erik Erikson |
Daughter of Freud | Anna Freud |
Neo Freudian called the feminist psychologist-stressed the importance of cultural factors | Karen Horney |