PSY 255 QUIZ 2 – QUESTION AND ANSWERS

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1. Freud wrote about all of the following types of anxiety except one. Which one? A. Reality anxiety B. Neurotic anxiety C. Moral anxiety D.Performance anxiety 2. According to Freud, guilt is mos... t closely associated with A. reality anxiety. B. neurotic anxiety. C.moral anxiety. D. performance anxiety. 3. Which of the following is true about neurotic anxiety, as conceived by Freud? A. It is experienced when id impulses are close to breaking into consciousness. B.It prevents the ego from utilizing defense mechanisms. C. It is created when id impulses violate society’s moral code. D. People experiencing neurotic anxiety usually are aware of what is making them anxious. 4. Researchers often organize the many kinds of coping strategies into categories. One of the most useful distinctions drawn by these researchers is between _____ and _____ strategies. A.conscious; unconscious B. childish; adult C.active; avoidant D. primary; secondary 5. Sam is facing a difficult midterm exam and is feeling stressed out about it. As the exam date approaches and his anxiety increases, Sam starts thinking about ways to study more effectively. He schedules a large portion of time for active study of the material on the test so that he is prepared. In terms of coping, which of the following is Sam’s strategy? A. Avoidance strategy B. Emotionfocused strategy C.Problemfocused strategy D. Repression strategy 6. A friend comes to you with a problem. You determine that there is nothing she can do to solve the problem but also that it is not going to go away any time soon. According to research, which type of coping strategy should you recommend? A.Emotion-focused strategy B. Problem-focused strategy C. Avoidant strategy D. Defensive strategy This study source was downloaded by 100000831988016 from CourseHero.com on 04-27-2022 05:47:40 GMT -05:00 https://www.coursehero.com/file/47406021/Quiz-2-Ch-5-6-PSY-255docx/ 7. Which of the following is predicted from the original frustrationaggression hypothesis? A.Aggression is always caused by frustration. B. Aggression is sometimes caused by frustration. C. Frustration is the only one of many causes of aggression. D. Catharsis always leads to frustration. 8. According to object relations theory, a child’s relationship with his or her parents A. is not as important as the child’s relationship with peers. B.affects the way the child thinks of others in future relationships. C. is more important as the child grows older, especially in the adolescent years. D. is not as important as neo-Freudian theorists originally claimed. 9. According to research on attachment theory, a mother who is attentive and responsive to her infant is most likely to develop a ______ relationship with the child. A.secure B. anxious-ambivalent C. avoidant D. dependent 10. A woman is uncomfortable getting close to others and has difficulty trusting potential romantic partners. She probably has which kind of adult attachment style? A. Secure B.Anxious-ambivalent C.Avoidant D. Dependent 11. A man worries that his romantic partner does not really love him. He becomes demanding and sometimes overwhelming in his effort to secure his partner’s love. The man probably has which kind of attachment style? A. Secure B.Anxious-ambivalent C. Avoidant D. Dependent 12. A four-category model of adult attachment styles divides people along which two dimensions? A.Fear of abandonment and fear of closeness B. Feelings about one’s mother and feelings about one’s father C. Fear of closeness and fear of love D. Images of one’s self-worth and belief in one’s abilities This study source was downloaded by 100000831988016 from CourseHero.com on 04-27-2022 05:47:40 GMT -05:00 https://www.coursehero.com/file/47406021/Quiz-2-Ch-5-6-PSY-255docx/ 13. Adler experienced each of the following in his own childhood except one. Which one? A. Dethroning by a younger sibling B. Feelings of physical inferiority to children his age C.Striving for academic superiority after experiencing feelings of academic inferiority D. Being a first-born child 14. According to Adler, all but one of the following parental behaviors is likely to lead to personality problems in the children. Which one? A. Giving the child too much attention B. Being overprotective C. Giving too little attention D.Allowing the child to be independent 15. Which of the following observations did Adler make about the effects of birth order on personality? A. Although middleborn children achieve the most, firstborns are the most well- adjusted. B. Firstborn children are the most well-adjusted and the highest achievers. C. Middleborn children are the most well-adjusted and the highest achievers. D. Because they are neglected by their parents more than their older siblings were neglected, lastborn children often develop personality problems. 16. Which of the following is made up of primordial images (archetypes), according to Jung? A. Superego B. Adult personality C. The id D. Collective unconscious 17. Which of the following neo-Freudian theorists called his approach “analytic psychology”? A. Adler B. Erikson C. Horney D. Jung 18. The snake is a universal symbol of evil. This is represented symbolically in art, folklore, and religious stories throughout time and across cultures. Which theorist would consider this observation as evidence to support his theory? A. Freud B. Jung C. Adler D. Horney This study source was downloaded by 100000831988016 from CourseHero.com on 04-27-2022 05:47:40 GMT -05:00 https://www.coursehero.com/file/47406021/Quiz-2-Ch-5-6-PSY-255docx/ 19.Evidence for the collective unconscious given by Carl Jung included A.folklore, art, mythology, and psychosis. B.data from laboratory experiments and case studies. C.interpretation of Freud’s central writings. D.an in-depth examination of [Show More]

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