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Terms in this set (13)A predisposition towards developing a disorder a. is called a diathesis. a. is called a diathesis. Suppose that low self-esteem is a diathesis for developing depression later in life. This means that a. people who currently are depressed will have low self-esteem. b. people with low self-esteem have a predisposition for developing depression. When psychologists say that a person shows resilience it means a. the person can successfully adapt and survive in threatening circumstances. a. the person can successfully adapt and survive in threatening circumstances. Finding meaning in life and dealing with purpose form core values in which perspective? a. Psychoanalytic c. Existential/Humanistic The site of communication between two neurons is the a. nucleus. b. synapse Which of the following elements of the personality can be described as impulsive and selfish? a. superego. d. id. id= instincts; drives; sexual; aggression super-ego= morals ego= realistic part; decides btwn id and superego Freud's view of mental disorders was that they were a result of a. problematic tendencies we develop while dealing with our early interpersonal environments. b. unresolved conflicts between the id, the ego and the superego. Newer psychodynamic perspectives a. emphasize the role of the id. c. do not view the libido as a primary determinant of behavior. After being bitten by a dog, Jose finds that he feels afraid whenever he sees a dog. In classical conditioning terms, the dog can be described as a(n) a. unconditioned response. d. conditioned stimulus Due to ________, we can learn from the experiences of others. a.
instrumental conditioning. c. observational learning. Behaviorists suggest maladaptive behavior can be a result of a. lack of generalization of behaviors. c. failure to learn adaptive behaviors. Cognitive-behavioral psychologists believe that abnormal behavior a. consists of learned maladaptive response patterns. b. results from distorted thinking and information processing. A psychologist who studied the relationship between sociocultural factors and mental disorders would be most likely to study a. peer rejection and attributional style. b. poverty and racial discrimination. Sets with similar termspersonality #450 terms liamsebastian12 Psychology final116 terms srhoda96 Personality Psychology 479 terms Honeyhyeri Theories of Personality Final78 terms kate_deak Sets found in the same folderChapter 1 - Abnormal Psychology: Overview and Rese…51 terms anabelb101 exam 135 terms alshalabi_sarah99 Quiz 10 Learning & Remembering30 terms katelynfoster_55 Quiz #1 (Abnormal Psych)14 terms alexprovost1 Other sets by this creatorPain, Palliative, & End of Life Care (Co…39 terms alexprovost1 Organ Transplant (Complex Final)18 terms alexprovost1 Neuro, TBI, & Stroke (Complex Final)123 terms alexprovost1 Substance Use (Complex Exam #3)38 terms alexprovost1 Verified questions
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Which of the following characteristics relates to the superego?The superego has the following characteristics: It forms during early childhood, between ages 3-5. It houses the sense of right and wrong. It is the internalized voice of parents and the immediate society (cultural morality). It represents authority and cultural rules.
What does Freud mean by identification?According to Sigmund Freud's psychoanalytic theory of personality, the id is the personality component made up of unconscious psychic energy that works to satisfy basic urges, needs, and desires.
Is the final personality structure to develop in childhood?The last component of personality to develop is the superego. According to Freud, the superego begins to emerge at around age five.
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