psychoanalysis Mcqs

Freud’s term ‘‘psychoanalysis’’ evolved from the word
A.repression
B.hysteria
C.free association
D.catharsis

According to Freud’s controversial seduction hypothesis, seduction occurred during
A.puberty
B.romantic dating
C.late teens, early twenties
D.childhood
Koffka described simple conditions that produce gestalt phenomena
A.in abstract terms
B.as perceptions
C.as two dimensional movement
D.in three dimensions

Pavlov’s viewed the human body
A.as a separate entity
B.as a separate ghost/mind
C.as a living machine
D.as a machine

The ‘‘paradox of inhibition
A.the second phenomenon associated with inhibition
B.is delayed conditioning, when a CS is presented and remains on during a delay period and a UCS is then presented
C.is delayed conditioning, where the delay interval itself never features a UCS and it therefore becomes inhibitory
D.D. all of the above

Part I of Titchener’s Instructor’s Manual dealt solely with psychophysics and methods employed therein and are thus of less interest.
True
False

The original Gestaltists were impressed with physics, not biology.
True
False

The Laws of Grouping describe the manner in which we tend to structure the world.
True
False

Pavlov never asked what precisely was the best delay between conditioned and unconditioned stimuli.
True
False

According to Guthrie, psychopathology is normal in a pathological environment.
True
False