Question 1

According to Jung, archetypes manifested in three universal ways: dreams, fantasies, and:

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The answer of According to Jung, archetypes manifested in three...

Question 2

Alfred Adler was born near Vienna, which is in Austria.

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Alfred Adler was born in Rudolfsheim, a district near Vienna, Austria.

Question 3

Oedipus complex the repressed desire of a person for superiority and respect.

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The Oedipus complex refers to a child's unconscious sexual desire for the opposite-sex parent and jealousy toward the same-sex parent, not a desire for superiority and respect.

Question 4

Wish fulfillment-a symbolic attempt to realize an unfulfilled desire. The discharge of a tension by imagining a satisfying situation.

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This definition aligns with the concept of wish fulfillment in psychoanalytic theory, where unfulfilled desires are expressed through dreams or imagination.

Question 5

Freud's visited the United States three times.

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Sigmund Freud visited the United States only once, in 1909, to give a series of lectures at Clark University.

Question 6

Freud assumed that dreams represent:

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Freud believed that dreams are a form of wish fulfillment, where unconscious desires and wishes are expressed.

Question 7

Describing his method, Freud liked to use the analogy.

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Freud often compared his method of psychoanalysis to archaeology, as both involve uncovering hidden layers to reveal underlying truths.

Question 8

When a patient feels hostility toward her therapist, this could be interpreted as an original, infantile anger against her father that is being "shifted" to the therapist. How was this process called?

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Transference is the process where feelings and attitudes from a person’s past are unconsciously redirected to another person, often seen in therapy settings.

Question 9

The book, Three Essays on the Theory of Sexuality, released in 1905, argues that a major source of psychological illness are cultural restrictions imposed on:

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Sigmund Freud, in his book "Three Essays on the Theory of Sexuality," argued that cultural restrictions on sexual behavior are a major source of psychological illness.

Question 10

Oedipus is a character who appears in:

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Oedipus is a character from ancient Greek mythology, most famously depicted in Sophocles' plays such as "Oedipus Rex."

Question 11

Freud was the first to research "psychological energy".

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Freud was not the first to research "psychological energy," but he did popularize the concept of psychic energy in his theories of psychoanalysis.

Question 12

In 1908 the Vienna Psychoanalytic Society was formed.

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The Vienna Psychoanalytic Society was indeed formed in 1908 by Sigmund Freud and his followers to discuss and develop psychoanalytic theories.

Question 13

The term "analytical psychology" is associated with Alfred Adler.

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Analytical psychology is associated with Carl Jung, not Alfred Adler. Adler is known for developing individual psychology.

Question 14

Superego is the component of the psyche acting as the source of irrational impulses.

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The superego is the part of the psyche that acts as a moral conscience, not the source of irrational impulses.

Question 15

Thanatos-or life instinct, a collective name for all the instinctual tendencies that lead away from pain and suffering.

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Thanatos is actually the death instinct, which encompasses the drive towards aggression, self-destruction, and a return to an inorganic state, not away from pain and suffering.

Question 16

What was the most prominent "inaugural" case that launched the whole theory of psychoanalysis?

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The case of Anna O. is considered the inaugural case that launched the theory of psychoanalysis. It was documented by Josef Breuer and Sigmund Freud in their work "Studies on Hysteria," and it introduced the concept of the "talking cure."

Question 17

The psychic energy of Eros was often called libido.

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Sigmund Freud, the founder of psychoanalysis, referred to the psychic energy of Eros, which represents life instincts, as "libido."

Question 18

Transferences is the process by which patients shift emotions applicable to another person onto the psychoanalyst.

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Transference is a concept in psychoanalysis where patients project feelings and attitudes from a past relationship onto their therapist.

Question 19

Unconscious (noun)ꟷthe activities not open to direct conscious scrutiny but influencing conscious process and behavior.

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The definition provided aligns with the psychological concept of the unconscious, which refers to mental processes not directly accessible to awareness but affecting thoughts and actions.

Question 20

Freud's native language was:

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Sigmund Freud's native language was German, as he was born in the Austrian Empire, where German was the primary language.

Quiz 8: The Birth and Development of Psychoanalysis