personality
The ________ Inkblot Test employs a series of symmetrical inkblot cards that are presented to a client by a psychologist in an effort to reveal the person's unconscious desires, fears, and struggles.
Rorschach
Karen Horney suggested ways in which people typically cope with day-to-day problems. According to Horney, these strategies could ________ if used rigidly and compulsively.
become neurotic strategies
Which of the following clearly influenced Sigmund Freud's theory of development?
climate of sexual repression
The ________ personality is anxious, self-conscious, artistic, thoughtful, quiet, and private.
ectomorph
Eli seeks attention, acts first while thinking later, and prefers verbal communication. Carl Jung would describe him as a(an) ________.
extrovert
The _____ is to the pleasure principle as the _____ is to the reality principle.
id, ego
What was the primary finding of the Minnesota Study of Twins Reared Apart?
identical twins whether raised together or apart have similar personalities.
The Thematic Apperception Test (TAT) is a projective test ________.
in which people are presented with ambiguous images
Jessica believes that she succeeds in high school because she works hard, earned a place on the basketball team because she practices constantly, and cooks well because she takes cooking classes. Julian Rotter would say that Jessica has ________.
internal locus of control
Having a strong feeling of guilt for minor mistakes may be a reflection of a(n) _____
strong super ego
Which of the following defense mechanisms involves rechanneling sexual and aggressive energy into accomplishments that society considers acceptable or even admirable?
sublimation
Which of the following was one of Alfred Adler's main contributions to personality theory?
suggesting that our birth order shapes our personality
In Carl Jung's view, the task of integrating unconscious archetypal aspects of the self is part of ________ in the second half of life.
the self-realization process
________ theorists attempt to explain our personality by identifying our stable characteristics and ways of behaving.
trait theorists
How can parents help their children achieve high congruence?
unconditional love
The central idea of psychoanalytic theory is that _____
unconscious forces shape human thought and behavior.