FREE STANDARDIZED TESTS AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT

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FREE STANDARDIZED TESTS AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT

AP PSYCH UNIT 10

Actual Qs and Ans Expert-Verified Explanation

This Exam contains:

-Guarantee passing score -44 Questions and Answers -format set of multiple-choice -Expert-Verified Explanation Question 1: all our thoughts and feelings about ourselves, in answer to the question "who am I?"

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self-concept Question 2: the interacting influences of behavior, internal cognition, and environment

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reciprocal determinism Question 3: the most widely used projective test, a set of 10 inkblots, designed by Hermann Rorschach; seeks to identify people's inner feelings by analyzing their interpretations of the blots

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Rorschach Inkblot Test Question 4: views behavior as influenced by the interaction between people's traits and their social context

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social-cognitive perspective

Question 5: according to Maslow, one of the ultimate psychological needs that arises after basic physical and psychological needs are met and self-esteem is acheived; the motivation to fulfill one's potential

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self-actualization Question 6: a test developed by testing a pool of items and then selecting those that discriminate between groups

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empirically derived test Question 7: a reservoir of unconscious psychic energy, that according to Freud, strives to satisfy basic sexual and aggressive drives

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id Question 8: a questionarre on which people respond to items designed to gauge a wide range of feelings and behaviors

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personality inventory Question 9: the childhood stages of development during which, said Freud, the id's pleasure-seeking energies focus on distinct erogenous zones

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psychosexual stages Question 10: defense mechanism by which people re-channel their unacceptable impulses into socially approved activities

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sublimation Question 11: defense mechanism by which people refuse to believe or even to perceive painful realities

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denial

Question 12: the basic defense mechanism taht banishes anxiety-arousing thoughts, feelings, and memories from consciuosness

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repression Question 13: in psychoanalytic theory, the ego's protective methods of reducing anxiety by unconsciously distorting reality

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defense mechanisms Question 14: the process by which, said Freud, chidlren incorporate their parent's values into their developing superegos

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identification Question 15: defense mechanism in which an individual faced with anxiety retreats to a more infantile psychosexual stage, where some psychic energies remains fixated

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regression Question 16: defense mechanism that shifts sexual or aggressive impulses toward a more acceptable or less threatening object or person, as when redirecting anger toward a safer outlet

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displacement

Question 17: the perception that you control your own fate

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internal locus of control

Question 18: one's feelings of high or low self-worth

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self-esteem

Question 19: the extent to which people perceive control over their environment rather than feeling helpless

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personal control Question 20: defense mechanism that offers self-justifying explanations in place of the real, more threatening, unconscious reasons for one's actions

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rationalization Question 21: the largely conscious "executive" part of personality that, according to Freud, mediates among the demands of the id, superego reality. operates on the reality principle

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ego Question 22: according to Freud, a boy's sexual desires toward his mother and feelings of jealousy and hatred toward rival father

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Oedipus complex Question 23: giving priority to one's own goals over group goals and defining one's identity in terms of personal attributes rather than group identifications

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individualism Question 24: the perception that chance or outside forces beyond your personal control determine your fate

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external locus of control Question 25: the scientific study of optimal human functioning; aims to discover and promote strengths and virtues that enable individuals and communities to thrive

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positive psychology