Define "clinical psychology" - Correct Ans->>Study of the theory, assessment, and treatment of mental
and emotional disorder.
Who was the originator of psychoanalytic theory? - Correct Ans->>Sigmund Freud.
What does psychoanalytic theory view as central to human nature? - Correct Ans->>Conflict between
different drives that are vying for expression.
What motivates an individual in psychoanalytic theory? - Correct Ans->>Drive reduction.
What did Freud originally postulate that an individual's greatest conflict was between? - Correct Ans-
>>Libido and ego.
What was Freud's revised postulation about an individual's greatest conflict? - Correct Ans->>Between
eros (life instinct of sex and love) and Thanatos (death instinct, including self-destructive behavior).
Who said "The aim of all life is death"? - Correct Ans->>Freud.
How did Freud initially view the layout of the mind? - Correct Ans->>Topographic model where
conscious elements were openly acknowledged forces and unconscious elements, such as drives and
wishes were many layers below consciousness.
What was probably Freud's greatest contribution to psychology? - Correct Ans->>Idea of unconscious
mental life.
What was Freud's revised layout of the mind? - Correct Ans->>Structural - it has particular organization
other than layers. Ego, id, and superego.
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