Exam 10: Personality

Which of the following neo-Freudians agreed most closely with Freud's ideas about sexual development and libidinal energy?

Katie is sensitive to her surroundings, acts tactfully, and has a balanced sense of values. According to Jung, she is a(n) ________ person.

Adler felt that some people become so fixated on their feelings of inadequacy that they develop ________.

Erikson, more than Freud, stresses the role of ________.

Which personality test relies on a subject telling stories based on cards depicting human figures in various poses?

The unique pattern of characteristic thoughts, feelings, and behaviors that persists over time and situations is called ________.

The researcher most closely linked to the concept of self-efficacy is ________.

The proper chronological order of Freud's psychosexual stages is ________.

For Freud, ideas, thoughts, and feelings of which we are currently aware are in the ________ mind.

According to cognitive-social theorists, ________.

In Freud's view, the stage in which our sexual impulses awaken and are directed toward mature sexual interest in the opposite sex is the ________ stage.

According to Jung, the memories and behavior patterns inherited from past generations are part of the ________.

People with an internal locus of control believe that they can control their own fate.

One theory suggests that people differ on a number of dimensions, such as dependency, aggressiveness, anxiety, and sociability. These characteristics are known as ________.

Cognitive-social theories have been particularly useful in treating ________.

For Freud, the only personality structure present at birth is the ________.

For Freud, the moral guardian of personality is the ________.

We infer a trait from how a person ________.

Because he is a math professor's son, Jack has developed a high standard for achievement in mathematics. However, he does not have a high mathematical aptitude and feels frustrated that he cannot meet that standard. Bandura would say that Jack is likely to experience a low sense of ________.

Explain the major tenets of cognitive-social learning theories of personality and summarize how cognitive social-learning theorists conceptualize people's interaction with their environment.