PSY 100 LearningCurve: 13a. Classic Perspectives on Personality

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According to Sigmund Freud, the _____ contains a reservoir of unconscious psychic energy that strives to satisfy the basic sexual and aggressive drives.

achieved self-actualization.

Ashley feels that she has reached her full potential as a physician. According to Maslow, Ashley has:

displacement.

Bonnie is afraid to express anger toward her overbearing and irritating supervisor. Instead, she is critical of her children. A psychoanalyst would suggest that Bonnie's reaction to her children illustrates:

actually

Dr. Sorenson is a humanistic psychologist. Typically, her goal in the first session is to evaluate her client's self-concept. She usually achieves this goal by asking clients to describe themselves both as they would ideally like to be and as they _____ are.

self-actualization

Nasser feels that he has reached his full potential as a college student. He has a 4.0 GPA, is involved in many campus activities, and has just been accepted into graduate school. According to Maslow, Nasser has achieved _____.

genuine

People who are _____ are open with their feelings and are transparent and self-disclosing.

Electra complex.

Samantha is 4 years old and seems jealous of her mother. Every time her parents go to hug each other she pushes her mother away from her father and says No. Samantha then hugs her father and sticks her tongue out at her mother. According to Freud, Samantha is demonstrating the:

oral fixation.

Sigmund Freud suggested that adults with a passive and submissive personality, marked by a childlike dependence, demonstrate signs of a(n):

genital

Thirteen-year-old Ling is in Freud's _____ stage of development.

self-actualization

Which of these is NOT a condition of a growth-promoting climate?