Question 1

What is ego psychology?

Accepted Answer

A psychological theory that is part of the psychodynamic family of theories and is primarily concerned with Freudian concepts of the self (Id, Ego, and Super-Ego).

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A psychological theory that seeks to explain how and why people suffer from inflated egos (pride) or lack of ego (lack of self-confidence).

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A psychological theory that has nothing to do with "the ego" rather it regards self-confidence and manifesting what you wish in the world.

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A psychological theory that was formed recently, to explain significant figures in our society and their controversial actions in public.

Question 2

Ego Psychology acknowledges 3 basic human drives, they are:

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Pleasure, Aggression, and Mastery/Competence

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Mastery, Competence, and Security

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Aggression, Comfort, and Security

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Pleasure, Dominance, and Self-Actualization

Question 3

One key function of the Ego is that it is the locus of thought process regulation, it contains your ability to process information, concentrate and remember information.

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true

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false

Question 4

All of the following are defense mechanisms defined in the theory of Ego Psychology except for:

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Personalization

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<P>Repression</P>

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<P>Denial</P>

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Somatization

Question 5

According to Ego Psychology, the human mind is made up of the following three essential elements:

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Id, Ego, and Superego

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Ethics, Desires, and Functioning Mind

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Consciousness, Subconsciousness, and Unconscious Mind

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Intrinsic Self, Basic Self, and Actual Self

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