Psych 360 F
In Loevinger's theory of development, the ego of late childhood and early adolescence may best be described as
Conformist
To say that a life story is a "psychosocial construction" is to say that
Life stories are fashioned by individuals using cultural knowledge
According to contemporary research, personality disorders can be viewed as
Maladaptive variants of common personality traits
Which of the following is not a basic need in self-determination theory?
Need for Approval
Each of Erikson's stages of psychosocial development is a product of the
Negotiation between person and society
Field dependence is associated with all of the following except
Preference for solitary play in childhood
The term "co-morbidity" refers to
Presence of multiple disorders in an individual
The psychoanalytic method of free association involves
Reporting one's stream of thoughts spontaneously as they occur
The Freudian approach to interpretation of life narratives assumes all of the following except
Storie should be taken at face value
According to humanistic psychologists Rogers and Maslow that emphasize personal growth, the central motive in personality is____
Striving to actualize and perfect the self
For Jung, the archetypes are located in the
Collective Unconscious
In terms of the developmental order of emergence, the first psychosocial issue in the human life cycle is
Trust
A person cannot construct a life story without first appreciating biographical coherence, which is
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According to Leoveinger's theory of ego-development, what is the most advanced and difficult to achieve stage of development among adults?
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According to dimensional approaches to personality disorders, which of the following is a maladaptive, pathological variant of low extraversion?
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An individual who is typically irritable, aggressive, and irresponsible might have which personality disorder?
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Compared to the paradigmatic mode of thought, the narrative mode of understanding:
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In Cantor and Kihlstrom's view of social intelligence, the rules, competencies, and strategies for understanding social events—including causal attributions—make up
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In a commitment script,
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Narrative identity is
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People process information that is relevant to their own self-schemata in ________ ways.
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Research suggests that personal goals developed in middle adulthood years tend to focus on
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Someone who is consistently anxious about criticism, contempt, and rejection from others is likely to have which personality disorder?
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When a person has adopted childhood viewpoints as their identity and failed to explore new options, he or she is in which of the following identity statuses?
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Which of the following implicit motives in U.S. presidents has been positively associated with historians' ratings of presidential "greatness"?
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Which of the following is not characteristic of personal constructs, according to Kelly?
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Which of the following reflects problems with the categorical approach to mental disorder?
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According to Higgins' Self-Discrepancy Theory, representations of our possible selves take which three forms?
Actual, Ideal, Ought
Which of the following Freudian claims has been generally supported by modern research?
All of these
Which of the following archetypes in Jung's theory of life stories and myths embodies the feminine aspect of human nature?
Anima
In Tomkins's script theory, a psychological scene must contain
At least one affect
Parents who show the pattern of dismissive attachment on the Adult Attachment Interview tend to have children who show what kind of attachment?
Avoidant
According to Freud, the structure of the psyche most responsible for rational coping with the world is the
Ego
Which of the following best describes the Thematic Apperception Test (TAT)?
The purpose of the picture cue is to elicit an imaginative story, the content of which is then analyzed
In psychoanalytic approaches, when a patient (or participant) projects his or her own feelings and wishes regarding the therapist (or researchers) onto the relationship with the therapist (or researcher), this is an example of
Transference