EPPP Practice Exam (Clinical Psychology)
UPDATED ACTUAL Questions and
CORRECT Answers
Freud's structural theory states that the psyche is composed of three parts... - CORRECT
ANSWER - id ego & superego
The _____________ develops at 6 months of age and mediates the conflicting demands of the id
and reality. - CORRECT ANSWER - ego
Freud's _______________ theory emphasizes sexualdrives of the id and proposes that
personality is formed as the result of experiences that occur during predetermined psychosexual
stages of development - CORRECT ANSWER - developmental
Freudians view psychopathology as unconscious, unresolved _________ that occured during
childhood - CORRECT ANSWER - conflict
The analysis of free associations, dreams, resistances, and transferences consists of a
combination of these four techniques. - CORRECT ANSWER - confrontation,
clarification, interpretation, and working through
sublimation - CORRECT ANSWER - a mature defense. transforms a libidinal urge into
socially acceptable interests & activities
Adler's _____________ psychology adopted a ________________ approach that regards
behaviour as being larlgely motivated by _____________ rather than determined by past events.
- CORRECT ANSWER - individual psychology
teleological approach
future goals
,Adler- The specific ways a person chooses to compensate for inferiority and achieve superiority
determine his:
a) style of life
b) way of life
c) choice of life
d) characteristic of life - CORRECT ANSWER - a) style of life
Adler-psychopathology represents a mistake style of lfe, characterized by maladaptive attempts
to compensate for feelings of ____________, a preoccupation with achieveing ________, and a
lack of __________. - CORRECT ANSWER - inferiority
personal power
social interest
All of these techniques are used in Alderian psychotherapy EXCEPT
a) collaborative relationship
b) helping identify and understand style of life
c) free associations
d) reorienting beliefs and goals - CORRECT ANSWER - c) free associations
Adler- all behaviour is ____________ and ____________ - CORRECT ANSWER - goal-
directed
purposeful
In Jung's analytic psychotherapy, personality is the cosequence of the conscious, personal
unconscious and the _____________ unconscious. - CORRECT ANSWER - collective
Priordial images that cause people to experience and understand certain phenomena in a
universal way - CORRECT ANSWER - archetypes
, In Jung's personality theory, ___________ referes to an integration of the conscious and
unconscious aspets of psyche that leads to development of a unique identity. - CORRECT
ANSWER - individuation
The Jungian approach refelects a _____________ view of himan nature - CORRECT
ANSWER - optimistic
The object relations theorists consider object-seeking to be a basic __________ - CORRECT
ANSWER - inborn drive
Mahler- the development of object relations occurs during the ______________ phase -
CORRECT ANSWER - separation individuation
In object relations, a cause of maladaptive behaviour is the inadequate resolution of
_____________ - CORRECT ANSWER - splitting
Rogers' person-centered therapy- all people have an inate ______________ tendency that serves
as a major source of motivation - CORRECT ANSWER - self-actualizing
Rogers- Maladaptive behaviour occurs when the self becomes _____________ as the result of
________ between self and experience - CORRECT ANSWER - disorganized,
incongruence
Rogers-in therapy, the right environment involves providing __________ - CORRECT
ANSWER - three facilitative conditions
The 3 Rogerian facilitative conditions are: - CORRECT ANSWER - unconditional
positive regard, genuineness, accurate empathic understanding
UPDATED ACTUAL Questions and
CORRECT Answers
Freud's structural theory states that the psyche is composed of three parts... - CORRECT
ANSWER - id ego & superego
The _____________ develops at 6 months of age and mediates the conflicting demands of the id
and reality. - CORRECT ANSWER - ego
Freud's _______________ theory emphasizes sexualdrives of the id and proposes that
personality is formed as the result of experiences that occur during predetermined psychosexual
stages of development - CORRECT ANSWER - developmental
Freudians view psychopathology as unconscious, unresolved _________ that occured during
childhood - CORRECT ANSWER - conflict
The analysis of free associations, dreams, resistances, and transferences consists of a
combination of these four techniques. - CORRECT ANSWER - confrontation,
clarification, interpretation, and working through
sublimation - CORRECT ANSWER - a mature defense. transforms a libidinal urge into
socially acceptable interests & activities
Adler's _____________ psychology adopted a ________________ approach that regards
behaviour as being larlgely motivated by _____________ rather than determined by past events.
- CORRECT ANSWER - individual psychology
teleological approach
future goals
,Adler- The specific ways a person chooses to compensate for inferiority and achieve superiority
determine his:
a) style of life
b) way of life
c) choice of life
d) characteristic of life - CORRECT ANSWER - a) style of life
Adler-psychopathology represents a mistake style of lfe, characterized by maladaptive attempts
to compensate for feelings of ____________, a preoccupation with achieveing ________, and a
lack of __________. - CORRECT ANSWER - inferiority
personal power
social interest
All of these techniques are used in Alderian psychotherapy EXCEPT
a) collaborative relationship
b) helping identify and understand style of life
c) free associations
d) reorienting beliefs and goals - CORRECT ANSWER - c) free associations
Adler- all behaviour is ____________ and ____________ - CORRECT ANSWER - goal-
directed
purposeful
In Jung's analytic psychotherapy, personality is the cosequence of the conscious, personal
unconscious and the _____________ unconscious. - CORRECT ANSWER - collective
Priordial images that cause people to experience and understand certain phenomena in a
universal way - CORRECT ANSWER - archetypes
, In Jung's personality theory, ___________ referes to an integration of the conscious and
unconscious aspets of psyche that leads to development of a unique identity. - CORRECT
ANSWER - individuation
The Jungian approach refelects a _____________ view of himan nature - CORRECT
ANSWER - optimistic
The object relations theorists consider object-seeking to be a basic __________ - CORRECT
ANSWER - inborn drive
Mahler- the development of object relations occurs during the ______________ phase -
CORRECT ANSWER - separation individuation
In object relations, a cause of maladaptive behaviour is the inadequate resolution of
_____________ - CORRECT ANSWER - splitting
Rogers' person-centered therapy- all people have an inate ______________ tendency that serves
as a major source of motivation - CORRECT ANSWER - self-actualizing
Rogers- Maladaptive behaviour occurs when the self becomes _____________ as the result of
________ between self and experience - CORRECT ANSWER - disorganized,
incongruence
Rogers-in therapy, the right environment involves providing __________ - CORRECT
ANSWER - three facilitative conditions
The 3 Rogerian facilitative conditions are: - CORRECT ANSWER - unconditional
positive regard, genuineness, accurate empathic understanding
