Psychoanalytic psychology, ego psychology, object relations psychology, and self psychology all seek to
a. reinforce behavior.
b. understand how people function through universal principals of inner life.
c. have the client understand his or her errors in thinking.
d. achieve change by altering parts of family systems.
e. portray the therapist as a blank slate.
Q. 2Who was the originator of ego psychology?
a. Erik Erikson
b. Sigmund Freud
c. Carl Gustav Jung
d. Anna Freud
e. Karen Horney
Q. 3Which psychological theories are categorized as psychodynamic?
a. ego psychology, self psychology, and object relations
b. logotherapy, psychoanalysis, and self psychology
c. psychoanalysis, ego psychology, Jungian analysis, and existential psychology
d. client-centered psychology, ego psychology, and self psychology
e. Psychoanalysis is the only psychodynamic psychology.
Q. 4The percentage of counselors who self identify as psychoanalytic/psychodynamic is exceeded only by those identifying as ________________________.
a. relational
b. eclectic
c. Jungian
d. cognitive/behavioral
e. Adlerian
Q. 5Purely psychoanalytic practice is now relatively rare, while _____________ practices are extremely common.
a. psychosomatic
b. holding
c. relational
d. psychodynamic
e. Rogerian
Q. 6What is the relationship between psychoanalytic and psychodynamic theories?
a. There is none.
b. Psychodynamic, sometimes called neo-Freudian, systems flow from the same wellspring as psychoanalytic, Freudian thought.
c. Psychoanalytic systems have become more common than psychodynamic systems but it is good to understand them both.
d. All psychology comes from psychodynamic theories.
e. People who studied with Freud perfected his psychodynamic theories into what is now known as psychoanalytic therapy.
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