LPC Exam
Freud's Ego - Answer-reality principle; logic; control; executive function; balance or go-between seesaw
Freud's Superego - Answer-ego ideal; the moral component of personality that incorporates social
standards about what represents right and wrong; the ideal
Lazarus - Answer-Behaviorist; Multimodal therapy; Basic ID (Think Lazarus didn't have to wear an ID--he
wore a shroud);
Behavior; Affective responses; Sensations; Imagery; Cognitions; Interpersonal relationships; Drugs
Perry - Answer-dualistic thinking by teens; black and white; later relativism
Keagan - Answer-construct reality thru life span; think KELLOG cereal you eat all your life and in
childhood you aren't sure what's real or fantasy
idiographic approach - Answer-intensive studies of individuals
Nomothetic approach - Answer-examines personality in large groups of people, with the aim of making
generalizations about personality structure; think NORMS
,John B. Watson - Answer-father of American behaviorism
Milton Erickson - Answer-hypnosis & work with Haley
Erik Erikson - Answer-8 Epigenetic, psychosocial stages; identity crisis
Lorenz - Answer-critical period and imprinting (mother/goslings)
Seligman - Answer-learned helplessness (think, a MAN's LEG hurt)
Kohlberg - Answer-moral development; 3 levels each with 2 stages
Preconventional (reward/punish); Conventional (social); Postconventional (self-accepted principles)
Heinz Dilemma - Answer-Kohlberg: moral choices--scenarios: Man needs drug to save wife's life. Drug is
too expensive so man steals it. (Think-- Heinz ketchup is drug)
Identity crisis - Answer-Erikson
Harry Stack Sullivan - Answer-Psychiatry of Interpersonal Relations- a stage theory for childhood
development. parents to child Good Me; Bad Me (think a STACK of Uno cards of STAGES)
John Bowlby - Answer-bonding and attachment; object loss (protest; despair; detachment); think a
BOW curves around an arrow
Harry Harlow - Answer-Studied attachment in monkeys with artificial mothers
,Coopersmith - Answer-conducted an experiment on parenting styles and self-esteem to find that
authoritative parents produce children with the highest self-esteem and indulgent parents produce
children with the lowest self-esteem. CLEAR rules important; Think Dr. COOPER helped us to see
CLEARLY
Eleanor Gibson - Answer-The "visual cliff" experiment. Showed that depth perception cues are innate.
Think: ELEANOR started down a slippery slope.
John Locke - Answer-Empiricism; people learn from experiences; Think--John LOCKE learned which KEY
worked
Object permanence & stranger anxiety - Answer-8 months age approx.
Sensorimotor, Preoperational, Concrete operational, Formal operational - Answer-birth to 2 years; 2 to
7 years; 7 to 12 years; 12 years plus
Havinghurst - Answer-Developmental tasks for each dev. stage; Think: TASKS you HAVE to do.
Loevinger - Answer-stretched Piaget's model of development into stages of adulthood. Believed Ego
adapts to demands and is an important basis for critical thinking. Highest level is integrated (think LOVE
Freud because of his ego)
Positive Reinforcement - Answer-Add something AFTER to increase behavior
Negative Reinforcement - Answer-Remove something AFTER to increase behavior
C. G. Jung - Answer-analytic psychology; aniMA (feminine); aniMUS (masculine) parts of personality;
archetypes; collective consciousness; Mandala; self-unification
, Parsons - Answer-FATHER of guidance counseling; secondary age
Levinson - Answer-stages of men's life; midlife crisis (Think: Oh no, It's too late--the LEAVEN has already
made the bread rise)
Nosology - Answer-classification of disease
Wolpe - Answer-systemic desensitization (think: need to desensitize from the fear/phobia of a WOLF)
Berne - Answer-transactional analysis, each person has 3 ego states, parent, adult, child (think:
PARENTS tell children not to BURN themselves)
Macroculture - Answer-Dominant culture
Durkheim - Answer-founder of modern sociology; researched suicide (think: you need a DIRK to commit
suicide)
William McDougall - Answer-Social Psychology, 'hormic psychology' (individual and group behavior is
result of inherited tendencies to seek goals); Said selective breeding would improve gene pool; scientific
racism; Think: Scottish kilts--breeding
Zimbardo - Answer-Stanford Prison Experiment (think: ZIPPER in prison--watch out)
Leon Festinger - Answer-Cognitive dissonance (Think: it FESTERS in the head)
BOGardUS - Answer-Social distance scale to measure how individual felt toward other ethic groups
(think: a finger pointing at some other group far away-that's BOGUS)
Freud's Ego - Answer-reality principle; logic; control; executive function; balance or go-between seesaw
Freud's Superego - Answer-ego ideal; the moral component of personality that incorporates social
standards about what represents right and wrong; the ideal
Lazarus - Answer-Behaviorist; Multimodal therapy; Basic ID (Think Lazarus didn't have to wear an ID--he
wore a shroud);
Behavior; Affective responses; Sensations; Imagery; Cognitions; Interpersonal relationships; Drugs
Perry - Answer-dualistic thinking by teens; black and white; later relativism
Keagan - Answer-construct reality thru life span; think KELLOG cereal you eat all your life and in
childhood you aren't sure what's real or fantasy
idiographic approach - Answer-intensive studies of individuals
Nomothetic approach - Answer-examines personality in large groups of people, with the aim of making
generalizations about personality structure; think NORMS
,John B. Watson - Answer-father of American behaviorism
Milton Erickson - Answer-hypnosis & work with Haley
Erik Erikson - Answer-8 Epigenetic, psychosocial stages; identity crisis
Lorenz - Answer-critical period and imprinting (mother/goslings)
Seligman - Answer-learned helplessness (think, a MAN's LEG hurt)
Kohlberg - Answer-moral development; 3 levels each with 2 stages
Preconventional (reward/punish); Conventional (social); Postconventional (self-accepted principles)
Heinz Dilemma - Answer-Kohlberg: moral choices--scenarios: Man needs drug to save wife's life. Drug is
too expensive so man steals it. (Think-- Heinz ketchup is drug)
Identity crisis - Answer-Erikson
Harry Stack Sullivan - Answer-Psychiatry of Interpersonal Relations- a stage theory for childhood
development. parents to child Good Me; Bad Me (think a STACK of Uno cards of STAGES)
John Bowlby - Answer-bonding and attachment; object loss (protest; despair; detachment); think a
BOW curves around an arrow
Harry Harlow - Answer-Studied attachment in monkeys with artificial mothers
,Coopersmith - Answer-conducted an experiment on parenting styles and self-esteem to find that
authoritative parents produce children with the highest self-esteem and indulgent parents produce
children with the lowest self-esteem. CLEAR rules important; Think Dr. COOPER helped us to see
CLEARLY
Eleanor Gibson - Answer-The "visual cliff" experiment. Showed that depth perception cues are innate.
Think: ELEANOR started down a slippery slope.
John Locke - Answer-Empiricism; people learn from experiences; Think--John LOCKE learned which KEY
worked
Object permanence & stranger anxiety - Answer-8 months age approx.
Sensorimotor, Preoperational, Concrete operational, Formal operational - Answer-birth to 2 years; 2 to
7 years; 7 to 12 years; 12 years plus
Havinghurst - Answer-Developmental tasks for each dev. stage; Think: TASKS you HAVE to do.
Loevinger - Answer-stretched Piaget's model of development into stages of adulthood. Believed Ego
adapts to demands and is an important basis for critical thinking. Highest level is integrated (think LOVE
Freud because of his ego)
Positive Reinforcement - Answer-Add something AFTER to increase behavior
Negative Reinforcement - Answer-Remove something AFTER to increase behavior
C. G. Jung - Answer-analytic psychology; aniMA (feminine); aniMUS (masculine) parts of personality;
archetypes; collective consciousness; Mandala; self-unification
, Parsons - Answer-FATHER of guidance counseling; secondary age
Levinson - Answer-stages of men's life; midlife crisis (Think: Oh no, It's too late--the LEAVEN has already
made the bread rise)
Nosology - Answer-classification of disease
Wolpe - Answer-systemic desensitization (think: need to desensitize from the fear/phobia of a WOLF)
Berne - Answer-transactional analysis, each person has 3 ego states, parent, adult, child (think:
PARENTS tell children not to BURN themselves)
Macroculture - Answer-Dominant culture
Durkheim - Answer-founder of modern sociology; researched suicide (think: you need a DIRK to commit
suicide)
William McDougall - Answer-Social Psychology, 'hormic psychology' (individual and group behavior is
result of inherited tendencies to seek goals); Said selective breeding would improve gene pool; scientific
racism; Think: Scottish kilts--breeding
Zimbardo - Answer-Stanford Prison Experiment (think: ZIPPER in prison--watch out)
Leon Festinger - Answer-Cognitive dissonance (Think: it FESTERS in the head)
BOGardUS - Answer-Social distance scale to measure how individual felt toward other ethic groups
(think: a finger pointing at some other group far away-that's BOGUS)
