UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS. UNIVERSITEITSEKSAMENS. UNISA |S PYC2601 ( 469446) MayiJune 2018 Personality Theories Duration 2 Hours 60 Marks EXAMINERS einst MR SN HAGEN MR ML MBATHA MRS KM MODUTLA MR BR PALAKATSELA SECOND MRS 28 MOKGATUHE Closed book examination This examination question paper remains the property of the University of South Africa and may not be ‘removed from the examination venue ‘This paper consists of 21 pages plus mnstructions for completing a mark reading sheet not be removed from the examination room. Please complete the attendance register on the back page, tear off and hand to the invigilator. This paper consists of sixty multiple choice questions which must be answered on a mark reading sheet Your mark out of 60 will be converted to a percentage by the computer This examination paper remains the property of the University of South Africa and = After completing your answers, you must hand in the following () The mark reading sheet (i) The examination paper (All the pages must be handed in ) ENSURE THAT YOU HAVE WRITTEN YOUR STUDENT NUMBER, COURSE CODE AND UNIQUE NUMBER ON THE MARK READING SHEET Instructions ‘Answer the following multiple choice questions on the mark reading sheet | Read the instructions for completing the mark reading sheet before answering the questions Please make sure that you have indicated the correct UNIQUE PAPER NUMBER on your mark reading sheet Use only a SOFT PENCIL to answer the questions (TURN OVER]PYC2601 May/June 2018 QUESTIONS ON FREUD'S THEORY QUESTION 1 Freud's view of humankind is partly based on the assumption of biological and psychic determinism This means that (1) the person 1s constantly caught up in physical principles of energy consumption, conservation and transformation (2) human dnves are physiologically based and rooted within the body and that the conflict which determines behaviour, takes place within the psyche (3) the person 1s caught up in a constant conflict between his or her sexual and aggressive dnves and the demands of society (4) biological dnves are constantly in conflict with the psychic drives which determine behaviour QUESTION 2 Complete the following sentences The id functions according to the (a) ___and the (b) This means that the id (c) (1) (a) pamary process (b) pleasure principle (c) finds suttable primary reinforcers to satisfy the 16's drives by taking the physical, social and moral reality into account (2) (a) secondary process (b) reality principle {c) finds surtable objects for dive satisfaction by planning and evaluating situations, and by taking the physical and social reality into account (3) (a) primary process (b) pleasure principle (c)_ seeks immediate and complete satisfaction of its dives without considering anything but its immediate pleasure (4) (a) secondary process (b) moral principle (c) find suitable objects for drive satisfaction by planning and evaluating situations, and by taking the conscious and the ego-ideal of the superego into account QUESTION 3 Read the following story and identify the charactenstics of John’s aggressive dnve John 1s an extremely aggressive boy He gets involved in fights almost every day, in which he beats up, kicks and bites innocent children on the streets After one particular fight, John was hospitalised for a whole week, without any outlet for his aggression In terms of Freud's drive theory, John's fists, teeth and feet are the (a) of his aggressive dnve The innocent children can be seen as the (b) of John's aggressive drive We can say that, after being hospitalised for a week without any outlet for his aggression the (c). of John’s drive was very high when he got back to the streets [TURN OVER}PYC2601 May/June 2018 (1) (@) source == (b)_— object. (c)__ impetus (2) (a) source (b)-_ victims. «= (c)_— goal (3) (2) object (b) source —(c)_ energy (4) (@) impetus (b)_— goal (©) source QUESTION 4 According to Freud, John, in the above-mentioned story, has a strong (1) life dave (2) ego (3) ddnve (4) death dive QUESTION 5 Mr Johnson has the desire to see women naked He accuses his male colleagues of having this desire, and he begins a campaign at work in the form of a newsletter, warring men against women who wear provocative clothes According to Freud, this is an example of (1) denial and projection (2) reaction formation and rationalisation (3) projection and reaction formation (4) displacement and sublimation QUESTION 6 Dunng a therapy session, Mpho says to his therapist, Dr Zondi, “You are always entical of me, ust like my mother " In this situation, Freud would say that (1) Dr Zondi ts being ¢ntical of Mpho's behaviour (2) Mphois using rationalisation to explain hus behaviour (3) Mpho is expenencing transference neurosis dunng the session (4) Dr Zondi believes Mpho is employing sublimation to explain his behaviour QUESTION 7 Rose is unemployed and has lived in dire poverty for many years One day, in order to feed herself and her children, she steals food from a roadside vendor but feels a great sense of guilt when ‘she does According to Freud, the 4s Involved in the stealing food, whereas the 1s involved in the associated guilt (a) (b) ego (2) superego {d)ego-deal (TURN OVER]