Freud emphasized that unresolved childhood conflicts often lead to:

Related Mcqs:

1. Which of the following statements relating to the stages in Freud’s psychogenetic model of development matches up with Freud’s suggestions?Which of the following statements relating to the stages in Freud’s psychogenetic model of development matches up with Freud’s suggestions?

   A. At an early oral stage children usually start to explore their environment but experience control and discipline from their parents
   B. Fixation at the anal stage results in children deriving pleasure in adulthood from activities such as overeating, smoking, drinking and kissing
   C. At the genital stage children discover pleasure from touching their genitals
   D. During the latency period sexual impulses are rechanneled into activities such as sport, learning and social activities

2. Saima often has temper tantrums and pouts when she can’t have her own away. She often behaves impulsively and becomes extremely impatient if she can’t have the things that she wants immediately. According to Freud’s view of the personality, Saima’s personality appears to be dominated by:

   A. her id
   B. her alter ego
   C. her ego
   D. reaction formation

3. According to Freud, the Oedipal and Electra conflicts and when a child takes on the values and behaviors the same sex parent in a process called:

   A. fixation
   B. imitation
   C. observation
   D. identification

4. Freud is to unconscious conflicts as Regard is to:

   A. Incongruence
   B. maladaptive habits
   C. transference
   D. clarification

5. Disagreeing with Freud, Erickson emphasized more on _____________?

   A. Conflict
   B. Racial memory
   C. Early habits
   D. Adulthood
   E. None of these

6. Three year old Shawn ate lead paint which was chipping off the walls in an older home. Consequently, he developed a psychosis based on brain damage due to lead poisoning. Shawn’s psychosis would be called a(n):

   A. functional psychosis
   B. organic psychosis
   C. neural psychosis
   D. neo – cortical psychosis

7. Recalling childhood birthdays is an example of which type of memory?

   A. episodic
   B. implicit
   C. procedural
   D. None of these

8. Following are the common misdemeanors of childhood:

   A. Lying
   B. Cheating
   C. Stealing
   D. All of these

9. The prenatal period, childhood and adolescence usually are referred to as representing sequential maturation or development towards____maturity:

   A. Mental
   B. Life
   C. Adult
   D. Attitude

10. The function of formal education or school learning is to set conditions that are favourable for the continued mastery of those knowledge, skills and attitudes begun in the______during early childhood.

    A. Society
    B. Home
    C. School
    D. playground