Psychoanalysis Foundational Concepts

Question 1

Which of the following is a central concept in Freud's theory of psychoanalysis?

Accepted Answer

The unconscious mind

Answer

Cognitive schemas

Answer

Classical conditioning

Answer

Self-actualization

Question 2

What are the three structures of personality in Freudian psychoanalysis?

Accepted Answer

Id, Ego, and Superego

Answer

Conscious, Preconscious, and Unconscious

Answer

Sensory, Working, and Long-term memory

Answer

Id, Archetype, and Persona

Question 3

Which stage in Freud’s psychosexual development theory is associated with pleasure derived from oral activities like sucking and biting?

Accepted Answer

Oral stage

Answer

Anal stage

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Phallic stage

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Latency stage

Question 4

Who is considered the founder of psychoanalysis?

Accepted Answer

Sigmund Freud

Answer

Carl Jung

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B.F. Skinner

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Wilhelm Wundt

Question 5

Which of the following is NOT a concept introduced by Freud?

Accepted Answer

Archetypes

Answer

Oedipus complex

Answer

Repression

Answer

Dream interpretation