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1What is the first assumption of the psychodynamic approach?
- ABehaviour is shaped by genes
- BBehaviour is shaped by the unconscious mind
- CBehaviour is learnt through reinforcement
2What is behaviour shaped by in the second assumption of the psychodynamic approach?
- APositive and negative reinforcement
- Blevels of brain chemicals
- Cchildhood experiences and early relationships
3What are the three stages of Freud's personality theory?
- AANAL, PHALLIC, LATENT
- BSUPEREGO, EGO, ID
- COEDIPUS, ELECTRA, ORAL
4What would the later behaviour of a child fixated in the anal stage be like?
- AObsessively tidy in later life
- BSexually obsessed personality
- Clack of morals
5What does the SUPEREGO shape?
- AThe seeking of pleasure
- BDefence mechanisms
- Cmorals and personality
6What may happen if defence mechanisms get out of hand, according to Freud's theory of personality?
- AAggressive personality may develop
- BMore likely to become ill
- CPerson becomes extremely happy
7Personality is shaped by...
- Ahow much positive reinforcement a child recieves
- Bhow well the brain can process inputs and outputs
- Chow effectively the ego balances the conflicting demands of the id and superego
8a smooth passage through the stages will lead to...
- Aa child fixated in the phallic stage
- Ba stable and balanced personality
- Ca impulsive behaviour
9What is abnormal behaviour due to?
- Aoveruse of repression, by the ego, as a defence mechanism
- Bunderuse of repression, causing unrealistic wishes and fears
- Cunbalance of brain chemicals
10What does dream analysis aim to do?
- Amake abnormal behaviour normal by making wishes and dreams unconscious
- Bmake abnormal behaviour normal by unlearning faulty learning, such as phobia, and replacing it with appropriate learning
- Cmake abnormal behaviour normal by making repressed wishes and fears conscious so they can be resolved
11what are the two layers of a patient's dream the therapist must draw out?
- Amanifest and oedipus
- Boedipus and latent
- Cmanifest and latent
12what does 'dream-work' consist of?
- Atransforming forbidden wishes into a non-threatening form
- Bthe patient sleeping whilst the therapist watches and analyses their sleeping pattern
- Cthe client creating a list of all their past experiences and fears
13In dream analysis what must the therapist not do?
- Aforce an interpretation on a client
- Bcreate negative feelings within the patients dreams
- Ccause an unnatural sleeping pattern for the client
14what is catharsis?
- Aunconscious wishes and fears
- Bnegative attitudes towards past experiences
- Cemotional release
15what is the success rate of psychoanalysis according to Bergin?
- A75%
- B89%
- C83%
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