Question 1

How would you compare what women want in a mate versus what men want in a mate?

Accepted Answer

A) Only half of the list for women was also on the list for men. 
B) The first four characteristics on the lists are identical. 
C) Despite popular misconception, neither men nor women valued "good looks" in their top ten criteria for a desirable mate. 
D) Both sexes rated "emotional stability and maturity" as the most important criterion. 
A) Only half of the list for women was also on the list for men. 
B) The first four characteristics on the lists are identical. 
C) Despite popular misconception, neither men nor women valued "good looks" in their top ten criteria for a desirable mate. 
D) Both sexes rated "emotional stability and maturity" as the most important criterion. B

Question 2

According to Rogerian theorists, the image that you have of yourself that is based on interactions with significant others and life experiences is called your ________.

Accepted Answer

A) self-esteem 
B) self-concept 
C) self-potential 
D) actualizing self 
A) self-esteem 
B) self-concept 
C) self-potential 
D) actualizing self B

Question 3

Which of the following is the CORRECT sequence of Freud's psychosexual stages of development?

Accepted Answer

A) oral ---> anal ---> phallic ---> latency ---> genital 
B) oral ---> phallic ---> anal ---> latency ---> genital 
C) oral ---> latency ---> anal ---> genital ---> phallic 
D) oral ---> anal ---> genital ---> latency ---> phallic 
A) oral ---> anal ---> phallic ---> latency ---> genital 
B) oral ---> phallic ---> anal ---> latency ---> genital 
C) oral ---> latency ---> anal ---> genital ---> phallic 
D) oral ---> anal ---> genital ---> latency ---> phallic A

Question 4

Which of the following is NOT used by a psychologist to assess someone's personality?

Accepted Answer

A) observations 
B) interviews 
C) objective tests 
D) handwriting analysis 
A) observations 
B) interviews 
C) objective tests 
D) handwriting analysis

Question 5

The rational part of the psyche that deals with reality and tries to meet the needs of the other two mental structures is called the ________.

Accepted Answer

A) id 
B) ego 
C) superego 
D) unconscious 
A) id 
B) ego 
C) superego 
D) unconscious

Question 6

Malcolm consults his horoscope to determine what stocks to buy; Miles studies the financial section of the paper and follows the track record of companies he's interested in before buying stocks.It is MOST likely that Malcolm ________ and Miles ________.

Accepted Answer

A) will go broke; will get rich 
B) has an external locus of control (LO
C) ; has an internal LOC 
C) has low self-efficacy; has high self-efficacy 
D) believes in a bull market; believes in a bear market 
A) will go broke; will get rich 
B) has an external locus of control (LO
C) ; has an internal LOC 
C) has low self-efficacy; has high self-efficacy 
D) believes in a bull market; believes in a bear market

Question 7

According to Rogerians, if your self-concept is congruent with your life experiences, you are likely to ________.

Accepted Answer

A) strive for superiority 
B) be self-actualized 
C) feel inferior to others 
D) be mentally healthy 
A) strive for superiority 
B) be self-actualized 
C) feel inferior to others 
D) be mentally healthy

Question 8

The most widely used personality test is the MMPI, or ________ Inventory.

Accepted Answer

A) Midwest Multiphasic Personality 
B) Michigan Multiphasic Personality 
C) Minnesota Multiphasic Personality 
D) Mickey Mouse Profile 
A) Midwest Multiphasic Personality 
B) Michigan Multiphasic Personality 
C) Minnesota Multiphasic Personality 
D) Mickey Mouse Profile

Question 9

According to ________, thoughts (or cognitions), behavior, and the environment all interact to produce personality.

Accepted Answer

A) reciprocal determinism 
B) interactionism 
C) confluence theory 
D) reverberating circuits theory 
A) reciprocal determinism 
B) interactionism 
C) confluence theory 
D) reverberating circuits theory

Question 10

On the Thematic Apperception Test, people are asked to look at an ambiguous scene and ________.

Accepted Answer

A) report what it looks like to them 
B) tell a story about what has happened, is happening, and will happen in the scene 
C) explain how they feel about the scene 
D) draw a scene that would complement what is happening in the picture they viewed 
A) report what it looks like to them 
B) tell a story about what has happened, is happening, and will happen in the scene 
C) explain how they feel about the scene 
D) draw a scene that would complement what is happening in the picture they viewed

Question 11

The ________ principle asserts that the only motivation for behavior is the immediate gratification of needs.

Accepted Answer

A) sensation-seeking 
B) pleasure 
C) reality 
D) unconscious 
A) sensation-seeking 
B) pleasure 
C) reality 
D) unconscious

Question 12

Which of the following psychologists is MOST likely engaged in an observational assessment of personality?

Accepted Answer

A) Dr.Lee makes a note on his attendance record of students who are late to class. 
B) Dr.Abramson remarks to his wife that she is drinking too much during the ball game. 
C) Dr.Carson watches how 6-year-old Omar interacts with others in his new classroom. 
D) Dr.Tsoples notices that her friend is tailgating the car ahead of them. 
A) Dr.Lee makes a note on his attendance record of students who are late to class. 
B) Dr.Abramson remarks to his wife that she is drinking too much during the ball game. 
C) Dr.Carson watches how 6-year-old Omar interacts with others in his new classroom. 
D) Dr.Tsoples notices that her friend is tailgating the car ahead of them.

Question 13

According to Jung, our collective unconscious consists of ________.

Accepted Answer

A) inherited archetypes 
B) one's cultural architecture 
C) the "archaeology of the soul" 
D) the morality of society 
A) inherited archetypes 
B) one's cultural architecture 
C) the "archaeology of the soul" 
D) the morality of society

Question 14

Which of the following is a list of personality traits?

Accepted Answer

A) hunger, arousal, sensation-seeking, achievement 
B) cheerful, honest, friendly, optimistic 
C) tall, thin, dark-skinned 
D) easy, difficult, or slow-to-warm-up 
A) hunger, arousal, sensation-seeking, achievement 
B) cheerful, honest, friendly, optimistic 
C) tall, thin, dark-skinned 
D) easy, difficult, or slow-to-warm-up

Question 15

In Jungian psychology, the archetypes for gender role are the ________.

Accepted Answer

A) mandala and mandalus 
B) anima and animus 
C) mother and father 
D) phallus and flower 
A) mandala and mandalus 
B) anima and animus 
C) mother and father 
D) phallus and flower

Question 16

The result of the ego's failure to satisfy both id and superego is ________ slipping into our conscious awareness.

Accepted Answer

A) unconscious guilt 
B) anxiety 
C) fixation 
D) regression 
A) unconscious guilt 
B) anxiety 
C) fixation 
D) regression

Question 17

Used excessively, defense mechanisms can be dangerous because they ________.

Accepted Answer

A) hide true feelings 
B) become ineffective 
C) increase self-deception 
D) lead to fixation 
A) hide true feelings 
B) become ineffective 
C) increase self-deception 
D) lead to fixation

Question 18

Unconditional positive regard is Carl Rogers's term for ________.

Accepted Answer

A) accepting any and all behavior as a positive manifestation of self-actualization 
B) positive behavior toward a person without attaching any contingencies 
C) nonjudgmental listening 
D) phenomenological congruence 
A) accepting any and all behavior as a positive manifestation of self-actualization 
B) positive behavior toward a person without attaching any contingencies 
C) nonjudgmental listening 
D) phenomenological congruence

Question 19

Which of the following is the CORRECT list of traits in the Five-Factor model?

Accepted Answer

A) Bravery, eagerness, adaptability, cheerfulness, honesty (BEACH) 
B) Strength, honesty, openness, respect, expectations (SHOR
E)  
C) Openness, conscientiousness, extraversion, agreeableness, neuroticism (OCEAN) 
D) Worrisome, adaptable, venerable, extroverted, stable (WAVES) 
A) Bravery, eagerness, adaptability, cheerfulness, honesty (BEACH) 
B) Strength, honesty, openness, respect, expectations (SHOR
E)  
C) Openness, conscientiousness, extraversion, agreeableness, neuroticism (OCEAN) 
D) Worrisome, adaptable, venerable, extroverted, stable (WAVES)

Question 20

Samsara is aloof and self-contained.She prefers to read and work on her computer rather than engage in camping or other outdoor activities.She feels emotions deeply, but rarely displays them.Her thoughts are complex and focused on philosophical questions rather than everyday practicalities.This is a description of Samsara's ________.

Accepted Answer

A) basic temperament 
B) psychopathology 
C) personality disorder 
D) personality 
A) basic temperament 
B) psychopathology 
C) personality disorder 
D) personality

How would you compare what women want in a mate versus what men want in a mate?

According to Rogerian theorists, the image that you have of yourself that is based on interactions with significant others and life experiences is called your ________.

Which of the following is the CORRECT sequence of Freud's psychosexual stages of development?

Which of the following is NOT used by a psychologist to assess someone's personality?

The rational part of the psyche that deals with reality and tries to meet the needs of the other two mental structures is called the ________.

Malcolm consults his horoscope to determine what stocks to buy; Miles studies the financial section of the paper and follows the track record of companies he's interested in before buying stocks.It is MOST likely that Malcolm and Miles .

According to Rogerians, if your self-concept is congruent with your life experiences, you are likely to ________.

The most widely used personality test is the MMPI, or ________ Inventory.

According to ________, thoughts (or cognitions), behavior, and the environment all interact to produce personality.

On the Thematic Apperception Test, people are asked to look at an ambiguous scene and ________.

The ________ principle asserts that the only motivation for behavior is the immediate gratification of needs.

Which of the following psychologists is MOST likely engaged in an observational assessment of personality?

According to Jung, our collective unconscious consists of ________.

Which of the following is a list of personality traits?

In Jungian psychology, the archetypes for gender role are the ________.

The result of the ego's failure to satisfy both id and superego is ________ slipping into our conscious awareness.

Used excessively, defense mechanisms can be dangerous because they ________.

Unconditional positive regard is Carl Rogers's term for ________.

Which of the following is the CORRECT list of traits in the Five-Factor model?

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Exam 13: Personality

How would you compare what women want in a mate versus what men want in a mate?

According to Rogerian theorists, the image that you have of yourself that is based on interactions with significant others and life experiences is called your ________.

Which of the following is the CORRECT sequence of Freud's psychosexual stages of development?

Which of the following is NOT used by a psychologist to assess someone's personality?

The rational part of the psyche that deals with reality and tries to meet the needs of the other two mental structures is called the ________.

Malcolm consults his horoscope to determine what stocks to buy; Miles studies the financial section of the paper and follows the track record of companies he's interested in before buying stocks.It is MOST likely that Malcolm ________ and Miles ________.

According to Rogerians, if your self-concept is congruent with your life experiences, you are likely to ________.

The most widely used personality test is the MMPI, or ________ Inventory.

According to ________, thoughts (or cognitions), behavior, and the environment all interact to produce personality.

On the Thematic Apperception Test, people are asked to look at an ambiguous scene and ________.

The ________ principle asserts that the only motivation for behavior is the immediate gratification of needs.

Which of the following psychologists is MOST likely engaged in an observational assessment of personality?

According to Jung, our collective unconscious consists of ________.

Which of the following is a list of personality traits?

In Jungian psychology, the archetypes for gender role are the ________.

The result of the ego's failure to satisfy both id and superego is ________ slipping into our conscious awareness.

Used excessively, defense mechanisms can be dangerous because they ________.

Unconditional positive regard is Carl Rogers's term for ________.

Which of the following is the CORRECT list of traits in the Five-Factor model?

Introduction and Research Methods

Neuroscience and Biological Foundations

Stress and Health Psychology

Sensation and Perception

States of Consciousness

Learning

Memory

Thinking, Language, and Intelligence

Life Span Development I

Life Span Development II

Gender and Human Sexuality

Motivation and Emotion

Psychological Disorders

Therapy

Social Psychology

Industrialorganizational Psychology

Psychology at Work in the Global Economy

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Malcolm consults his horoscope to determine what stocks to buy; Miles studies the financial section of the paper and follows the track record of companies he's interested in before buying stocks.It is MOST likely that Malcolm and Miles .