Deck 13: Transpersonal Theories of Personality

Question 1

Jungian therapists assist clients in creating symbols of transformation in order to balance their personalities by assimilating

A) connections.
B) part-wholes.
C) opposites.
D) similarities.

Answer 1

C

Question 2

Jung's psyche is the "big tent" of personality, including the ego, personal unconscious, and

A) human nature.
B) collective unconscious.
C) ultimate consciousness.
D) educational unconscious.

Answer 2

B

Question 3

Teleology is best defined as

A) communicating with the dead.
B) religious practices of the mature person.
C) the push of past conditioning.
D) future goals pulling behavior.

Answer 3

D

Question 4

If a man cried at a sad movie, Jung would say that this was an example of

A) anima.
B) self.
C) shadow.
D) consciousness.

Question 5

Which of the following is NOT one of Jung's archetypes?

A) Persona
B) Shadow
C) Lotus
D) Anima

Question 6

Jung was convinced that all people were comprised of contrasting personalities living within one body.

A) two
B) four
C) six
D) eight

Question 7

Synchronicity is

A) an event or experience caused by two separate events that coincidentally meet.
B) a union between the Freudian theories and Jungian methodology.
C) psychology.
D) ontology.

Question 8

Transpersonal psychology is sometimes called the force of psychology.

A) new
B) first
C) old
D) fourth

Question 9

Whose model is also known as the "adhesive model"?

A) Jung
B) Piaget
C) Maslow
D) Kelly

Question 10

What is comprised of material that was once conscious but has been forgotten or repressed?

A) Collective Unconscious
B) Unconscious
C) Personal Unconscious
D) None of the above

Question 11

Jung coined the term "collective unconscious" to refer to

A) the things we all try to forget.
B) the accumulation of doubts and fears that we suppress.
C) the shared experiences from ancient eons as well as contemporary and future elements.
D) ignorance on a large scale.

Question 12

Thoughts, feelings, and memories that cluster around a shared emotional theme are

A) archetypes.
B) ego.
C) complexes.
D) persona.

Question 13

If you are trying to synthesize some obvious opposites in your life, you are using archetype.

A) anima
B) animus
C) self
D) shadow

Question 14

Jung agreed with Freud that personality is based on a "deep" unconscious infrastructure; however, he went even deeper and wider by adding

A) preconscious mind.
B) collective unconscious.
C) personal conscience.
D) ego complex.

Question 15

psychology expands traditional notions of the self beyond epidermal boundaries and temporal constraints.

A) Existential
B) Humanistic
C) Transpersonal
D) Constructivist

Question 16

Which of the following is NOT one of Jung's four psychological functions?

A) Sensation
B) Thinking
C) Sharing
D) Intuition

Question 17

Who was one of the first clinical transpersonal psychologists?

A) Jung
B) Ellis
C) Rogers
D) Perls

Question 18

Freud, who had originally planned to make Jung heir to his theory of psychoanalysis ended up disagreeing with his protege in regards to

A) the importance of sexuality as a master motive.
B) the significance of the forth force.
C) the importance of dreams and dream analysis.
D) the shadow complex.

Question 19

Which is one of the most popular personality tests for assessing non-psychiatric populations?

A) Rorschach
B) MMPI
C) TAT
D) Myers-Briggs

Question 20

Jung goes beyond the compositional and efficient causalities of biology and behaviorism to emphasize

A) the teleological importance of goals.
B) the instant-replay effect.
C) the theory that all our actions are caused by God's design.
D) the anima-animus causality

Question 21

Someone who agrees with Campbell believes there are four functions of myth. Which of the following is NOT one of them?

A) Mystical
B) Theological
C) Sociological
D) Cosmological

Question 22

refers to the coexistence of stereotypical female and male characteristics in the same person.

A) Androgyny
B) Anima
C) Animus
D) Mandala

Question 23

Jung's core motivational construct, the principle of opposites, is described as

A) the amount of energy in a system remains constant.
B) the constant tendency towards equalizing the energy within a system.
C) the idea that for any tendency in one direction, there is an opposite tendency.
D) None of the above

Question 24

Becker finds in art the ultimate synthesis of

A) life vs. death.
B) love vs. hate.
C) passive vs. aggressive.
D) hunger vs. full.

Question 25

Which of the following functions to synthesize and integrate the entire psyche?

A) Animus
B) Mandala
C) Soul
D) Self

Question 26

While other personality psychologists might resolve opposites by interaction, integration, or synthesis, Jung turns to

A) complexes.
B) synchronicity.
C) symbols.
D) psyche.

Question 27

Who re-interpreted psychoanalysis and replaced libido with self-consciousness as the core motivational force?

A) Klein
B) May
C) Piaget
D) Freud

Question 28

The masculine side of the female psyche is known as

A) anima.
B) persona.
C) animus.
D) shadow.

Question 29

The social role that a person plays in society (the public personality) is known as one's

A) shadow.
B) anima.
C) persona.
D) All of the Above

Question 30

The aspect of the psyche that allows a person to establish a transcendent connection with God is known as

A) delusional thinking.
B) stupidity.
C) the soul.
D) transcendent aspect.

Question 31

is the lifelong development process by which the components of the psyche are "organized into a balance of personality."

A) Opposition
B) Transcendence
C) Individuation
D) Psychological functions

Question 32

While Freud said the development of the self occurred very early in development, Jung believed the self would not develop until

A) middle-late life.
B) college age.
C) grandchildren are born.
D) one became a parent.

Question 33

Transpersonal psychology moves beyond humanistic concerns with self-actualization and existential considerations of meaning to seek what?

A) Spiritual transcendence
B) Spiritual oneness
C) Freedom from self
D) None of the above

Question 34

Which is NOT one of the eight Jungian psychological styles?

A) Thinking extrovert
B) Feeling introvert
C) Sensing introvert
D) Dreaming extrovert

Question 35

Dreaming of an acquaintance we have not seen in a long time, only to find out the next day that this person died during the night would be an example of

A) synchronicity.
B) the principle of entropy.
C) the principle of equivalence.
D) polarities.

Question 36

A person's is comprised of all repressed and unacceptable motives, desires, and tendencies existing both in the personal and transpersonal realms of the psyche.

A) shadow
B) anima
C) self
D) All of the above

Question 37

Jung was to as Freud was to .

A) word association test; free association
B) love; hate
C) hypnosis; psychoanalysis
D) psychopathology; psychological health

Question 38

As a young child, Jung experienced

A) intense dreams and visions.
B) intense physical reactions.
C) intense social rejection.
D) intense emotional duress and anger.

Question 39

Jung's famous process for studying unconscious processes is

A) hypnosis.
B) delving.
C) word-association.
D) None of the above

Question 40

Thoughts, feelings, and memories that cluster around a shared emotional theme are called

A) coincidences.
B) complexes.
C) archetypes.
D) Both A and B