Horney spoke of the impact of birth order, arguing that personality is influenced by our position in the family relative to our siblings.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Question 2Whether our genetic predispositions are realized depends on social and environmental conditions, particularly those of childhood.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Question 3The _____, as Freud envisioned it, remains the least understood factor in personality development.
a. emotional unconscious
c. individual unconscious
b. collective unconscious
d. rational unconscious
Question 4In a study called Mommy and I are one, _____ presentation of certain stimuli influences cognitive as well as emotional responses.
a. suppressive
c. direct
b. conscious
d. subliminal
Question 5One method for studying the non-conscious involves _____, in which various stimuli are presented to research participants below their level of conscious awareness.
a. operant conditioning
c. vicarious reinforcement
b. subliminal activation
d. supportive automation
Question 6The rational unconscious is often referred to as the:
a. non-conscious.
c. subconscious.
b. psyche.
d. preconscious.
Question 7Contemporary researchers focus on unconscious cognitive processes and describe them as more _____ than _____.
a. irrational; illegitimate
c. logical; existential
b. rational; emotional
d. statistical; analytical