What was the first phase Freud believed a human being went through in his psychosexual developmental phases?

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. Freud believed that at each psychosexual stage a different part of the body becomes:

   A. id-fixated
   B. archetypical
   C. an erogenous zone
   D. a source for modeling

3. Which of the following stages of Freud’s psychosexual development does NOT have a corresponding erogenous zone?

   A. Oral
   B. Anal
   C. Phallic
   D. Latency

4. Which TWO of the following statements are true of blocking?
   1: The phenomenon of blocking provides an interesting and much-studied instance of failure to learn, in spite of contiguous presentations of the CS and the US
   2: In a blocking experiment, animals receive training with what is termed a compound CS (Phase 2)
   3: The experimental group has first received a phase of training in which the US alone is conditioned (Phase 1)
   4: The experimental groups shows no (or very little evidence of learning about the CS that is presented in Phase 1

   A. 1 & 2
   B. 2 & 3
   C. 3 & 4
   D. 1 & 3

5. Mr. Noor mistakenly believed that a single intake interview in which he simply described his numerous symptoms to a therapist was a treatment for his distress. His immediate relief from many of his symptoms following this session best illustrates:

   A. transference
   B. counterconditioning
   C. unconditional positive regard
   D. the placebo effect

6. Freud believed that all thoughts and actions are determined by:

   A. the first year of life
   B. forces in the personality that are often unconscious
   C. needs for love and self-esteem
   D. the drive for self-actualization

7. Freud believed that most personality disturbances are due to:

   A. the failure of parents to reinforce healthy behavior
   B. a poor self-concept resulting from excessive parental demands
   C. unconscious and unresolved sexual conflicts rooted in childhood experiences
   D. the exposure of children to unhealthy role models

8. Freud named the complex after a mythical Greek figure who unknowingly killed his father and married his mother.

   A. Narcissus
   B. Ulysses
   C. Electra
   D. Oedipus

9. Two-year-old Damien frequently refuses to obey his parents because he derives immense pleasure from demonstrating his independence from their control Freud would have suggested that Damien is going through the______stage of development.

   A. latency
   B. genital
   C. anal
   D. phallic

10. By the early years of the twentieth century, Sigmund Freud had begun to write about psychoanalysis, which he described as ‘a theory of the mind or personality, a method of investigation of unconscious process and a method of treatment’. Identify the true statement from those given below, in relation to his concept to his psychoanalytic theories:

    A. The concept of unconscious mental processes is the idea that unconscious motivations and needs have a role in determining or behaviour
    B. The concept of unconscious mental processes emphasizes the rational aspects of human behaviour
    C. A psychogenetic model of development shows how the mind is organized
    D. A topographic model of the psyche shows how personality develops