Midterm #3: Psych 1 (Gade, UC Berkeley) UPDATED ACTUAL Questions and
CORRECT Answers
Jean Charcot Worked with Freud and hypnosis to get the "unconscious"
Psychodynamic Theory Personality based on interplay of conflicts within a person
Conscious Thoughts/experiences where a person is aware of their behavior
Unconscious Thoughts/experiences where a person is unaware of their behavior
, Id Unconscious force to seek satisfaction of basic needs
Superego Preconscious force to do what's "right" and adhere to societal standards
Ego Conscious force to develop in the social world and use reality principles (want to
satisfy desires)
Libido Psychosexual energy (Freud developed stages)
Oral stage 0-18 months: mouth stimulation/oral fixation
Anal stage 18-36 months: potty training focus and anal retentiveness
Phallic stage 3-6 years: genital/gender pleasure, penis envy, gender intensification, and
castration fear
No libido 6-puberty
Puberty + Maturation of sexual interest/sexual issues
Critiques of Freud Psychosexual development/unconscious not accurate, undesirable mental illness
linkage, less scientific
Freud's contribution Increase in clinical/personality psych, more mental health focus, look at
childhood/drives
Anna O Bertha Pappenheim Freud case study with many mental health illnesses (presumably all)
Carl Jung Freud heir apparent, looked at collective unconscious (basic instincts) and
spirituality
Alfred Adler Opposed Freud's focus on sex and developed individual psychology
Individual psychology Force behind thoughts/behaviors and underlying superiority attempts
Strive for superiority Drive to seek excellence/fulfillment
Inferiority Complex Exaggerated 1) Weakness 2) Inadequacy 3) Helplessness due to a lack of skill
Carl Rogers Personality and clinical Psychologist
Humanistic approach Assumes + aspects of individuals and examines attempts to overcome
hardships/despair
Actual self Who we are
Ideal self Who we want to be
CORRECT Answers
Jean Charcot Worked with Freud and hypnosis to get the "unconscious"
Psychodynamic Theory Personality based on interplay of conflicts within a person
Conscious Thoughts/experiences where a person is aware of their behavior
Unconscious Thoughts/experiences where a person is unaware of their behavior
, Id Unconscious force to seek satisfaction of basic needs
Superego Preconscious force to do what's "right" and adhere to societal standards
Ego Conscious force to develop in the social world and use reality principles (want to
satisfy desires)
Libido Psychosexual energy (Freud developed stages)
Oral stage 0-18 months: mouth stimulation/oral fixation
Anal stage 18-36 months: potty training focus and anal retentiveness
Phallic stage 3-6 years: genital/gender pleasure, penis envy, gender intensification, and
castration fear
No libido 6-puberty
Puberty + Maturation of sexual interest/sexual issues
Critiques of Freud Psychosexual development/unconscious not accurate, undesirable mental illness
linkage, less scientific
Freud's contribution Increase in clinical/personality psych, more mental health focus, look at
childhood/drives
Anna O Bertha Pappenheim Freud case study with many mental health illnesses (presumably all)
Carl Jung Freud heir apparent, looked at collective unconscious (basic instincts) and
spirituality
Alfred Adler Opposed Freud's focus on sex and developed individual psychology
Individual psychology Force behind thoughts/behaviors and underlying superiority attempts
Strive for superiority Drive to seek excellence/fulfillment
Inferiority Complex Exaggerated 1) Weakness 2) Inadequacy 3) Helplessness due to a lack of skill
Carl Rogers Personality and clinical Psychologist
Humanistic approach Assumes + aspects of individuals and examines attempts to overcome
hardships/despair
Actual self Who we are
Ideal self Who we want to be
