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Understanding Freud's Theory

Test your knowledge of Sigmund Freud's influential psychoanalytic theory through this engaging quiz. Covering key concepts such as the id, ego, and superego, this quiz is designed to enhance your understanding of human behavior and development.

8 thoughtfully crafted questions
Dive into Freud's stages of development
Learn key terminology in psychoanalysis

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What is Freud's theory?

People organize their perceptions so that they can easily draw from an existing schema and adapt it for new situations

Psychoanalytic theory, sexual and aggressive drives motivate behaviours

Learning takes place when people interact with their social environment

Address changes occuring over the entire of life span and must be resolved at each of eight stages

What are key terms in Freud's theory?

Nature, nurture, cognitive skills

Constructivism, scaffolding, zone of proximal development

Ego, id, superego

Schema, assimilate, accomodate

What is id?

Identification document

The part of the shelf that understands and uses logic to determine behaviour

A person's conscience, it encourages socially acceptable behaviours

The part of the self that uses instinct and impulsive to drive behaviour

What is ego?

The part of the self that understands and uses logic to determine behaviour

The part of the self that uses instinct and impulsive to drive behaviour

A person's conscience encouraging socially acceptable bahaviours

A mental image that helps us interpret a concept or an idea

What is superego?

The part of the self that understands and uses logic to determine behaviour

A person's conscience encouraging socially acceptable behaviour

The part of the self that uses instinct and impulse to drive behaviour

The traits we are born with, including physical characteristics, certain disease, and personality traits

How many stages of development in Freud's theory? What are they?

3: id - ego - superego

5: oral - anal - phallic - puberty - genital

5: oral - anal - phallic - latency - genital

4: oral - anal - phallic - genital

What are key words in the phallic stage?

Controlling bowels

Discovering genitals

Putting things in the mouth

Directing into intellectual pursuits and social interations

What might fixation at the anal stage lead to?

Rebellious, stubborn, and obsessive personality

Chewing on a pen/pencil, biting nails, smoking

Lack of self-confidence and social skills

Sexual difficulties

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