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Psych 2B03 - Exam Review Practice Questions and Answers When does superego develop? - ANSWER-age 4-6 basic values by age 6 and the rest are add ons Superego - ANSWER-represents societal values (specifically parental) forms as result of Oedipus complex 2 parts: 1) part that keeps track of thi...

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Psych 2B03 - Exam Review Practice

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When does superego develop? - ANSWER✔✔-age 4-6


basic values by age 6 and the rest are add ons


Superego - ANSWER✔✔-represents societal values (specifically parental)


forms as result of Oedipus complex


2 parts:


1) part that keeps track of things that are right, good + desirable


- things that are good = store in ego ideal


2) keep ego + id in check (acts as a mediator)


- can form anticathexis when object is unethical immoral, even when no danger = involved


bulk of activity is unconscious + smaller fraction than ego = conscious


Post-hypnotic suggestion - ANSWER✔✔-when the patient is under hypnoses, the therapist can influence

their behaviour without them consciously knowing


ex. therapist says "whenever you hear banana you will strip"


the patient will then unconsciously do that when someone says banana without knowing why they have

done the action



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Id - ANSWER✔✔-only one present at birth


translate need into drive


want, desire


gotta have it NOW (no idea of time)


operates on pleasure principle


no direct contact with outside world - only has access to memories stored in mind + images


repository of ALL libido - from birth to death


UNCONSCIOUS part of mind


Type Approach - ANSWER✔✔-limited # of distinct personality types = people follow under 1 of them


emphasis on biological bases of personality = fixed, unchanged


4 humors make up a person:


1) blood = sanguan - optimistic, lowkey, relaxed


2) phlegm = phlegmatic - slow, easy going, relaxed


3) yellow bile = choleric - easily aroused, assertive, aggressive


4) black bile = melancholic - sadness, proneness to depression




having excess of 1 - lead to certain physical disorders


Trait Approach - ANSWER✔✔-personality = internal characteristic + tendencies built into individ.




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emphasis on biological factors


developed largely through after birth


say LITTLE about development


Psychodynamic Approach - ANSWER✔✔-1st modern approach (Sigmund Freud)


personality = action + interaction of psychic struct. (internal + unconscious)


behaviour = interaction b/w biology + experience


says LOTS about development


Behaviourist Approach - ANSWER✔✔-rely only on observable + repeatable beh.


personality = consistent patterns of beh.


emphasized experience + learning


Humanist Approach - ANSWER✔✔-personality = manifestation of self, inner unity (develops over time by

largely experience)


reaching for full potential, positive motivation


born good = no bad person, just bad behaviour due to factors (environmental)


search for personal meaning - focus on goals, even ones that go beyond the self


idiographic approach - focus on the individual as topic of study + understanding (NOT an example)


Cognitive Approach - ANSWER✔✔-personality = style of information selection + processing


consistent patterns of thinking (way you think about the world)


often allied with behaviourist approach

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CBT is a treatment (most common)


most RECENT dominant approach


NOT biological


Evolutionary Psychology Approach - ANSWER✔✔-newest approach (4/5 different theories)


emphasizes BIOLOGICAL bases of personality


shared human nature, NOT individually different


often speaks about human nature in terms of basic motives


Hedonism - ANSWER✔✔-belief that we do things because they are pleasurable


sole goal in life = experience pleasure


Libido - ANSWER✔✔-power source


need energy to power behaviour we exhibit


Primary Process - ANSWER✔✔-1st way in which people gain gratification


ex. I want food (don't have access to it)


searches through images/memory banks placed during child's life for satisfaction of drive the id is feeling


process = used by the id


Predicate Thinking - ANSWER✔✔-difficulty id has b/w distinguishing images similar in appearance


Ego - ANSWER✔✔-adaptation - allow id to come in contact with outside world


works on basis of reality principle (only do things if they don't get you into trouble)



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