Exam (elaborations) PSY 255 QUIZ 2 – QUESTION AND ANSWERS

PSY 255 QUIZ 2 – QUESTION AND ANSWERS 1. Freud wrote about all of the following types of anxiety except one. Which one? A. Reality anxiety B. Neurotic anxiety C. Moral anxiety D.Performance anxiety 2. According to Freud, guilt is most closely associated with A. reality anxiety. B. neurotic anxiety. C.moral anxiety. D. performance anxiety. 3. Which of the following is true about neurotic anxiety, as conceived by Freud? A. It is experienced when id impulses are close to breaking into consciousness. B.It prevents the ego from utilizing defense mechanisms. C. It is created when id impulses violate society’s moral code. D. People experiencing neurotic anxiety usually are aware of what is making them anxious. 4. Researchers often organize the many kinds of coping strategies into categories. One of the most useful distinctions drawn by these researchers is between _____ and _____ strategies. A.conscious; unconscious B. childish; adult C.active; avoidant D. primary; secondary 5. Sam is facing a difficult midterm exam and is feeling stressed out about it. As the exam date approaches and his anxiety increases, Sam starts thinking about ways to study more effectively. He schedules a large portion of time for active study of the material on the test so that he is prepared. In terms of coping, which of the following is Sam’s strategy? A. Avoidance strategy B. Emotionfocused strategy C.Problemfocused strategy D. Repression strategy 6. A friend comes to you with a problem. You determine that there is nothing she can do to solve the problem but also that it is not going to go away any time soon. According to research, which type of coping strategy should you recommend? A.Emotion-focused strategy B. Problem-focused strategy C. Avoidant strategy D. Defensive strategy This study source was downloaded by from CourseH on :