psych 323 chapter 4

Jung believed there were __________ basic personality types

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"Basic anxiety" refers to

According to Karen Horney, a child's fear of being alone, helpless, and insecure that arises from problems with one's parents

The importance of birth order was discussed by

Adler

Patrice thinks she is a failure. According to her assessment, her grades are bad, she is overweight, and she is unattractive. She also says she doesn't have any friends. In reality, Patrice does have friends, her grades are fine, and she is an attractive, albeit a slightly plump, young woman. Horney would say that Patrice is over-identifying with her

Despised Self

Eunice is a retired bookkeeper who is now miserable, although she experienced no particular hardships in her life. As she looks back on her life, she sees many things that she wishes she had done differently. For instance, she feels that her work was not a meaningful contribution to society, thinks her adult children don't have good moral values, and regrets that she did not pursue higher education (she often thought about it, but somehow, things never worked out). Erikson would say that Eunice is experiencing the crisis of __________.

Ego Integrity Versus Despair

Which of the following thoughts or experiences might be found in the "personal unconscious"?

Neddie was sexually abused at the age of four, but has repressed the memory and doesn't seem to remember the incident at all; Tracy does not think about her grocery list while she is doing a math problem; Emery had a fight with his girlfriend yesterday, but when surfing, he puts it out of his mind; Joan has an exam to study for later this week, but has opted not to think about it until after Wednesday

Which of the following characterizes Object Relations Theories?

Theories that have to do with psychic drives and the importance of relations with others in defining ourselves

Which of the following is the set of Horney's styles of adapting to the world?

aggressive, passive, and withdrawn

According to Jung, the mind is divided into three parts. These three parts are

the conscious ego, the personal unconscious, and the collective unconscious

Adler's theory of psychology focused on

unique motivations of individuals and the importance of each person's perceived niche in society