Freud believed that sexual energy is expressed through sexual pleasure in different
body parts called ______ zones.
a. subduction c. Oedipal
b. transference d. erogenous
Question 2According to Freud, the basic drive to preserve and perpetuate life is called ______.
a. libido c. thanatos
b. Eros d. self-actualization
Question 3The word ______ is probably closest in present-day meaning to what Freud meant by sexuality.
a. lust c. sensuality
b. infatuation d. stimulation
Question 4Freud argued that ______ are the dominant factors in the development of personality,
even among children.
a. security needs c. sexual drives
b. self-actualizing tendencies d. cognitive styles
Question 5Which of the following statements is true?
a. Gay men and lesbian women are less prone than heterosexuals to develop psychological
problems.
b. The majority of psychological problems experienced by gay men and lesbian women are
directly the result of their sexual orientation.
c. Statistically, gay adolescents have a lower suicide rate than heterosexual adolescents.
d. The social stress associated with the stigma, prejudice, and discrimination that gay
people encounter may directly cause mental health problems.
Question 6The channeling of unacceptable impulses into positive, constructive pursuits is called ______.
a. sublimation c. reaction formation
b. displacement d. projection
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