Question 1

Which of the trait theories proposes that all personalities vary along the key factors ofextroversion, agreeableness, conscientiousness, neuroticism, and openness to experience?

Accepted Answer

A)  Eysenck/Early Greek Temperament model 
B)  Allport's theory of central and secondary traits 
C)  the Five Factor Personality Model 
D)  Myers-Brigg Type Indicator 
A)  Eysenck/Early Greek Temperament model 
B)  Allport's theory of central and secondary traits 
C)  the Five Factor Personality Model 
D)  Myers-Brigg Type Indicator

Question 2

Students with which of the Big Five traits find it easier to study harder?

Accepted Answer

A)  conscientiousness 
B)  extroversion 
C)  agreeableness 
D)  neuroticism 
A)  conscientiousness 
B)  extroversion 
C)  agreeableness 
D)  neuroticism

Question 3

In a recent study, when people were overpaid for a task and believed that the money would be coming out of the pocket of the person doing the study, what percent kept the extra money?

Accepted Answer

A)  six percent 
B)  17 percent 
C)  33 percent 
D)  50 percent 
A)  six percent 
B)  17 percent 
C)  33 percent 
D)  50 percent

Question 4

The Rorschach and the TAT are considered

Accepted Answer

A)  unstructured interviews. 
B)  personality questionnaires. 
C)  projective techniques. 
D)  honesty tests. 
A)  unstructured interviews. 
B)  personality questionnaires. 
C)  projective techniques. 
D)  honesty tests.

Question 5

Which of the following would be POOR advice for a person who wants to lead a self-actualized life?

Accepted Answer

A)  Examine your motives. 
B)  Judge your progress by the standards of others. 
C)  Accept all kinds of information without distorting it, and try to see yourself as others do. 
D)  Get involved and commit to a "calling" in life. 
A)  Examine your motives. 
B)  Judge your progress by the standards of others. 
C)  Accept all kinds of information without distorting it, and try to see yourself as others do. 
D)  Get involved and commit to a "calling" in life.

Question 6

Define Carl Rogers' personality structures of the self and self-image; describe what is meant by a fully functioning person and contrast this with a person who is incongruent, including the two ways that incongruence can occur; and explain how children develop conditions of worth, how these internalized conditions of worth contribute to incongruence, and why unconditional positive regard is so important.

Accepted Answer

Answers will include that the fully func

Question 7

According to Rogers, the total subjective perception of one's body and personality is called the __________.

Accepted Answer

self-image

Question 8

The theories that attempt to learn what characteristics make up personality and how they relate to actual behavior are the __________ theories.

Accepted Answer

A)  trait 
B)  humanistic 
C)  social learning 
D)  behaviorist 
A)  trait 
B)  humanistic 
C)  social learning 
D)  behaviorist

Question 9

If you prefer studying in the quiet cubicles in the library, you are probably

Accepted Answer

A)  more of an introvert. 
B)  more of an extrovert. 
C)  a Type A personality. 
D)  a Type B personality. 
A)  more of an introvert. 
B)  more of an extrovert. 
C)  a Type A personality. 
D)  a Type B personality.

Question 10

According to social learning theory, a child's feeling of being emotionally connected to another person is referred to as __________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of According to social learning theory, a child's...

Question 11

A style of personality defined by a group of related characteristics is called

Accepted Answer

A)  character. 
B)  a temperamental quality. 
C)  a personality type. 
D)  a personality trait. 
A)  character. 
B)  a temperamental quality. 
C)  a personality type. 
D)  a personality trait.

Question 12

Regarding dark triad personalities, which of the following statements is/are TRUE?​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​Dark triad personalities tend to be men who are risk takers and are more likely to smoke, drink and do drugs. 
B)  ​Men with dark triad personalitiestend to be promiscuous and have more illegitimate children. 
C)  ​Women tend to find men with dark triad personalities strangely attractive. 
D)  All of these statements are true. 
A)  ​Dark triad personalities tend to be men who are risk takers and are more likely to smoke, drink and do drugs. 
B)  ​Men with dark triad personalitiestend to be promiscuous and have more illegitimate children. 
C)  ​Women tend to find men with dark triad personalities strangely attractive. 
D)  All of these statements are true.

Question 13

Margaret, who is 90 years old, is a person who is living creatively and fully using her potentials.Maslow would call Margaret a(n)

Accepted Answer

A)  self-actualizer. 
B)  incongruent person. 
C)  savant. 
D)  person with cardinal traits. 
A)  self-actualizer. 
B)  incongruent person. 
C)  savant. 
D)  person with cardinal traits.

Question 14

Eysenck believed that the characteristics of personality were related to four types of temperament, melancholic, choleric, phlegmatic, and sanguine, which were first recognized by

Accepted Answer

A)  the Romans. 
B)  the early Greeks. 
C)  the Chinese (Ming Dynasty). 
D)  Nostradamus. 
A)  the Romans. 
B)  the early Greeks. 
C)  the Chinese (Ming Dynasty). 
D)  Nostradamus.

Question 15

According to Carl Rogers, a very unrealistic self-image is characteristic of the

Accepted Answer

A)  phenomenal field. 
B)  incongruent person. 
C)  self-archetype. 
D)  oral-dependent person. 
A)  phenomenal field. 
B)  incongruent person. 
C)  self-archetype. 
D)  oral-dependent person.

Question 16

According to Jung, the mental storehouse for a single individual's experiences, feelings, and memories is called the​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​personal unconscious. 
B)  ​persona. 
C)  ​archetype. 
D)  ​collective unconscious. 
A)  ​personal unconscious. 
B)  ​persona. 
C)  ​archetype. 
D)  ​collective unconscious.

Question 17

If you always blame yourself when a social encounter does not go well, you may have a distortion in thinking known as

Accepted Answer

A)  the fallacy of negative instances. 
B)  an erotomanic delusion. 
C)  a self-defeating bias. 
D)  the Barnum effect. 
A)  the fallacy of negative instances. 
B)  an erotomanic delusion. 
C)  a self-defeating bias. 
D)  the Barnum effect.

Question 18

If you were asked to describe the personality of your best friend, and you said that she was optimistic, reserved, and friendly, you would be using the __________ approach.

Accepted Answer

A)  psychodynamic 
B)  analytical 
C)  humanistic 
D)  trait 
A)  psychodynamic 
B)  analytical 
C)  humanistic 
D)  trait

Question 19

A psychologist is administering a projective test in which his client looks at several pictures and tells a story about each one.The psychologist will interpret the content of his client's stories.For example, he will count the number of times the central figure in each story told by his client is angry, overlooked, apathetic, jealous, or threatened.The projective test being used by this psychologist is most likely the

Accepted Answer

A)  Myers-Briggs Type Indicator. 
B)  Thematic Appreciation Test. 
C)  Rorschach Technique. 
D)  MMPI-2. 
A)  Myers-Briggs Type Indicator. 
B)  Thematic Appreciation Test. 
C)  Rorschach Technique. 
D)  MMPI-2.

Question 20

Roberto is confident, proud, and self-respecting.He is competent and effective in his job and is loved and admired by his family and friends.Roberto

Accepted Answer

A)  will have difficulty dealing with negative experiences. 
B)  has poor self-knowledge and an inconsistent, confused self-concept. 
C)  has high self-esteem. 
D)  has all of these characteristics. 
A)  will have difficulty dealing with negative experiences. 
B)  has poor self-knowledge and an inconsistent, confused self-concept. 
C)  has high self-esteem. 
D)  has all of these characteristics.

Which of the trait theories proposes that all personalities vary along the key factors ofextroversion, agreeableness, conscientiousness, neuroticism, and openness to experience?

Students with which of the Big Five traits find it easier to study harder?

In a recent study, when people were overpaid for a task and believed that the money would be coming out of the pocket of the person doing the study, what percent kept the extra money?

The Rorschach and the TAT are considered

Which of the following would be POOR advice for a person who wants to lead a self-actualized life?

According to Rogers, the total subjective perception of one's body and personality is called the __________.

The theories that attempt to learn what characteristics make up personality and how they relate to actual behavior are the __________ theories.

If you prefer studying in the quiet cubicles in the library, you are probably

According to social learning theory, a child's feeling of being emotionally connected to another person is referred to as __________.

A style of personality defined by a group of related characteristics is called

Regarding dark triad personalities, which of the following statements is/are TRUE?

Margaret, who is 90 years old, is a person who is living creatively and fully using her potentials.Maslow would call Margaret a(n)

Eysenck believed that the characteristics of personality were related to four types of temperament, melancholic, choleric, phlegmatic, and sanguine, which were first recognized by

According to Carl Rogers, a very unrealistic self-image is characteristic of the

According to Jung, the mental storehouse for a single individual's experiences, feelings, and memories is called the

If you always blame yourself when a social encounter does not go well, you may have a distortion in thinking known as

If you were asked to describe the personality of your best friend, and you said that she was optimistic, reserved, and friendly, you would be using the __________ approach.

Roberto is confident, proud, and self-respecting.He is competent and effective in his job and is loved and admired by his family and friends.Roberto

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Exam 12: Personality.

Which of the trait theories proposes that all personalities vary along the key factors ofextroversion, agreeableness, conscientiousness, neuroticism, and openness to experience?

Students with which of the Big Five traits find it easier to study harder?

In a recent study, when people were overpaid for a task and believed that the money would be coming out of the pocket of the person doing the study, what percent kept the extra money?

The Rorschach and the TAT are considered

Which of the following would be POOR advice for a person who wants to lead a self-actualized life?

According to Rogers, the total subjective perception of one's body and personality is called the __________.

The theories that attempt to learn what characteristics make up personality and how they relate to actual behavior are the __________ theories.

If you prefer studying in the quiet cubicles in the library, you are probably

According to social learning theory, a child's feeling of being emotionally connected to another person is referred to as __________.

A style of personality defined by a group of related characteristics is called

Regarding dark triad personalities, which of the following statements is/are TRUE?​

Margaret, who is 90 years old, is a person who is living creatively and fully using her potentials.Maslow would call Margaret a(n)

Eysenck believed that the characteristics of personality were related to four types of temperament, melancholic, choleric, phlegmatic, and sanguine, which were first recognized by

According to Carl Rogers, a very unrealistic self-image is characteristic of the

According to Jung, the mental storehouse for a single individual's experiences, feelings, and memories is called the​

If you always blame yourself when a social encounter does not go well, you may have a distortion in thinking known as

If you were asked to describe the personality of your best friend, and you said that she was optimistic, reserved, and friendly, you would be using the __________ approach.

Roberto is confident, proud, and self-respecting.He is competent and effective in his job and is loved and admired by his family and friends.Roberto

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Human Development

Sensation and Perception.

States of Consciousness.

Conditioning and Learning.

Memory.

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Intelligence.

Motivation and Emotion.

Sex, Gender, and Sexuality.

Health, Stress, and Coping.

Psychological Disorders.

Therapies.

Social Thinking and Social Influence.

Prosocial and Antisocial Behavior.

Applied Psychology.

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Regarding dark triad personalities, which of the following statements is/are TRUE?

According to Jung, the mental storehouse for a single individual's experiences, feelings, and memories is called the