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Which of the following statements is true about the relationship a client has with his or her analyst?


A) The client is free to express any idea or feeling as long as it is not scandalous.
B) The analyst is free to engage in spontaneous self-expression if a client makes an erroneous comment.
C) The client is free to express any idea or feeling, no matter how irresponsible, scandalous, politically incorrect, selfish, or infantile.
D) The client is encouraged to use 'solution talk' and avoid talking about problems.

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The analysis of transference is a central technique in psychoanalysis.

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A major characteristic of the classical psychoanalytic therapist is:


A) openness and self-disclosure.
B) a deeply personal and sharing relationship.
C) a sense of being anonymous.
D) a focus on specific behaviour and an objective appraisal of learned patterns of behaviour.

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Traditional analytic therapists make more frequent interpretations of transferences and engage in fewer supportive interventions than is the case with psychodynamic therapists.

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All of the following are true about a therapist's countertransference reactions except:


A) they should be avoided.
B) they have the potential to interfere with effective treatment.
C) they can provide rich understanding of the client's experience.
D) they should be carefully monitored by the therapist.

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Ego-defence mechanisms, by their very nature, imply psychopathology.

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All of the following are a part of Jung's view of development except:


A) individuation.
B) the shadow.
C) symbiosis.
D) collective unconscious.

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Feelings of hostility, destructiveness, anger, rage, and hatred are associated with the:


A) oral stage.
B) anal stage.
C) phallic stage.
D) genital stage.

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The ego defence mechanism that consists of masking perceived weaknesses or developing certain positive traits to make up for limitations is known as:


A) sublimation.
B) compensation.
C) introjection.
D) reaction formation.

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The range of emotionally charged responses such as withdrawal, anger, love, annoyance, powerlessness, avoidance, over-identification, control, and sadness of the therapist are often associated with:


A) transference.
B) working through.
C) interpretation.
D) countertransference.

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D

The phallic stage typically occurs during the ages of 1 to 3.

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Free association is one of the basic tools used to gain access to the unconscious.

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The major developmental task of the anal stage is acquiring a sense of trust.

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The relational model of psychoanalysis regards therapy as an interactive process between the client and therapist.

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A person who manages his or her anxiety by distorting reality and failing to acknowledge painful events is probably using:


A) introjection.
B) sublimation.
C) denial.
D) compensation.

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According to Freud, consciousness is the largest part of a person's psychological functioning.

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The ego is the original structure of personality.

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Because ego and consciousness are not the same, the slogan for psychoanalysis has shifted from 'making the unconscious conscious' to:


A) 'making the ego conscious'.
B) 'where there was id, let there be ego'.
C) 'get rid of the id, kid!'
D) 'may the force be within you'.

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In Erikson's view, the major developmental task in adolescence is:


A) intimacy vs. isolation.
B) integrity vs. despair.
C) identity vs. role confusion.
D) initiative vs. guilt.

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A person experiencing persistent feelings of inadequacy has probably had difficulty attaining a sense of during the stage.


A) intimacy; young adulthood
B) identity; adolescent
C) integrity; later life
D) industry; school age

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