Question 1

Which of the following theorists view(s)personality as habits that are governed by four elements of learning: drive, cue, response, and reward?

Accepted Answer

A)  Carl Rogers 
B)  Gordon Allport 
C)  Raymond Cattell 
D)  Dollard and Miller 
A)  Carl Rogers 
B)  Gordon Allport 
C)  Raymond Cattell 
D)  Dollard and Miller

Question 2

Individuals who typically express extreme dark triad traits would most likely be diagnosed with

Accepted Answer

A)  ​neuroticism. 
B)  a ​psychosis. 
C)  ​a personality disorder. 
D)  ​a dissociative identity disorder. 
A)  ​neuroticism. 
B)  a ​psychosis. 
C)  ​a personality disorder. 
D)  ​a dissociative identity disorder.

Question 3

Regarding the theories of personality, which of the following statements is FALSE?

Accepted Answer

A)  Each theory has added to our understanding by providing a sort of lens through which human behavior can be viewed. 
B)  The best way to judge a theory is in terms of its usefulness. 
C)  Theories cannot be fully proved or disproved. 
D)  Since theories are neither true nor false, their implications or predictions should be considered faulty and unreliable. 
A)  Each theory has added to our understanding by providing a sort of lens through which human behavior can be viewed. 
B)  The best way to judge a theory is in terms of its usefulness. 
C)  Theories cannot be fully proved or disproved. 
D)  Since theories are neither true nor false, their implications or predictions should be considered faulty and unreliable.

Question 4

Which of the following are the universal ideas, images, or patterns that are found in the collective unconscious of all people regardless of their culture, according to Jung?​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​personas 
B)  ​possible selves 
C)  ​archetypes 
D)  ​mandalas 
A)  ​personas 
B)  ​possible selves 
C)  ​archetypes 
D)  ​mandalas

Question 5

If a person is sad and gloomy, the early Greeks would have said that the person had which temperament?

Accepted Answer

A)  melancholic 
B)  choleric 
C)  sanguine 
D)  phlegmatic 
A)  melancholic 
B)  choleric 
C)  sanguine 
D)  phlegmatic

Question 6

Delaying action until it is appropriate describes the ego's use of the

Accepted Answer

A)  pleasure principle. 
B)  morality principle. 
C)  ego ideal. 
D)  reality principle. 
A)  pleasure principle. 
B)  morality principle. 
C)  ego ideal. 
D)  reality principle.

Question 7

The role "possible selves" play in our lives is to

Accepted Answer

A)  provide a basis for comparing self-image and true self. 
B)  give us models for identification. 
C)  direct our behavior toward an imagined future. 
D)  remind us that all things are always possible. 
A)  provide a basis for comparing self-image and true self. 
B)  give us models for identification. 
C)  direct our behavior toward an imagined future. 
D)  remind us that all things are always possible.

Question 8

According to Dollard and Miller, deeply ingrained learned behavior patterns that make up the structure of one's personality and are governed by four elements of learning are called

Accepted Answer

A)  drives. 
B)  habits. 
C)  traits. 
D)  situational determinants. 
A)  drives. 
B)  habits. 
C)  traits. 
D)  situational determinants.

Question 9

Which theories ​viewpersonality as a collection of relatively stable learned behavior patterns that are acquired through conditioning and observational learning?

Accepted Answer

A)  ​psychodynamic theories 
B)  ​behavioral personality theories 
C)  ​humanistic theories 
D)  ​trait theories 
A)  ​psychodynamic theories 
B)  ​behavioral personality theories 
C)  ​humanistic theories 
D)  ​trait theories

Question 10

Mike's parents tell him that he is a "big strong brave little man," while they tell his little sister that she is "sweet, kind, and polite." These favored patterns of behavior being taught by the parents are called

Accepted Answer

A)  gender roles. 
B)  sexual scripts. 
C)  gender predispositions. 
D)  gender identities. 
A)  gender roles. 
B)  sexual scripts. 
C)  gender predispositions. 
D)  gender identities.

Question 11

Four types of temperament recognized by the early Greeks were sanguine, choleric, phlegmatic, and

Accepted Answer

A)  manic. 
B)  melancholic. 
C)  somatic. 
D)  anxious. 
A)  manic. 
B)  melancholic. 
C)  somatic. 
D)  anxious.

Question 12

According to Adler, the pattern of personality and behavior that defines the pathway each person takes through life is called his or her​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​style of life. 
B)  ​archetype. 
C)  ​mode of interaction. 
D)  ​persona (or "mask"). 
A)  ​style of life. 
B)  ​archetype. 
C)  ​mode of interaction. 
D)  ​persona (or "mask").

Question 13

The study of inherited behavioral traits and tendencies is called __________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The study of inherited behavioral traits and...

Question 14

When we experience success or praise, which of the following tends to rise?

Accepted Answer

A)  ideal self 
B)  conditions of worth 
C)  character 
D)  self-esteem 
A)  ideal self 
B)  conditions of worth 
C)  character 
D)  self-esteem

Question 15

Fatima prefers vanilla milkshakes and cheeseburgers, likes horror movies and punk rock bands, and wears blue jeans almost all the time.According to Allport, this description identifies Fatima's __________ traits.

Accepted Answer

A)  secondary 
B)  surface 
C)  cardinal 
D)  common 
A)  secondary 
B)  surface 
C)  cardinal 
D)  common

Question 16

Which of the following two theories stress the role of inherited biological predispositions in personality development?

Accepted Answer

A)  trait theory and psychoanalytic theory 
B)  behavioral theory and humanistic theory 
C)  behavioral theory and social learning theory 
D)  humanism and existentialism. 
A)  trait theory and psychoanalytic theory 
B)  behavioral theory and humanistic theory 
C)  behavioral theory and social learning theory 
D)  humanism and existentialism.

Question 17

According to your textbook, the psychologists at the University of Minnesota for the last several decades have been studying

Accepted Answer

A)  the differences in fraternal and identical twins in relation to the five-factor model of personality. 
B)  how adoption affects the development of traits in males and females. 
C)  identical twins who grew up in different homes. 
D)  the interaction of the mother's and father's personality traits in their child's personality. 
A)  the differences in fraternal and identical twins in relation to the five-factor model of personality. 
B)  how adoption affects the development of traits in males and females. 
C)  identical twins who grew up in different homes. 
D)  the interaction of the mother's and father's personality traits in their child's personality.

Question 18

According to the humanists, when people are free from the dependence on external authority or on other people, they are exhibiting

Accepted Answer

A)  autonomy. 
B)  spontaneity. 
C)  peak experiences. 
D)  task centering. 
A)  autonomy. 
B)  spontaneity. 
C)  peak experiences. 
D)  task centering.

Question 19

Because Marta has always felt that she could not express her ideas and feelings verbally, she has immersed herself in her artwork.Adler would say that Marta

Accepted Answer

A)  ​has chosen the mode of interaction in which she moves away from people. 
B)  ​repressed her shortcomings into her collective unconscious, a source of her creativity. 
C)  ​is overcoming her feelings of inferiority by compensating for her weakness in verbal expression. 
D)  ​has substituted her animus for her anima style of life. 
A)  ​has chosen the mode of interaction in which she moves away from people. 
B)  ​repressed her shortcomings into her collective unconscious, a source of her creativity. 
C)  ​is overcoming her feelings of inferiority by compensating for her weakness in verbal expression. 
D)  ​has substituted her animus for her anima style of life.

Question 20

The negative pattern that arises, according to Adler, when we fail in our struggle to overcome our personal limitations is called a(n)​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​Oedipus conflict. 
B)  ​inferiority complex. 
C)  ego ​fixation. 
D)  ​incongruence. 
A)  ​Oedipus conflict. 
B)  ​inferiority complex. 
C)  ego ​fixation. 
D)  ​incongruence.

Which of the following theorists view(s)personality as habits that are governed by four elements of learning: drive, cue, response, and reward?

Individuals who typically express extreme dark triad traits would most likely be diagnosed with

Regarding the theories of personality, which of the following statements is FALSE?

Which of the following are the universal ideas, images, or patterns that are found in the collective unconscious of all people regardless of their culture, according to Jung?

If a person is sad and gloomy, the early Greeks would have said that the person had which temperament?

Delaying action until it is appropriate describes the ego's use of the

The role "possible selves" play in our lives is to

According to Dollard and Miller, deeply ingrained learned behavior patterns that make up the structure of one's personality and are governed by four elements of learning are called

Which theories viewpersonality as a collection of relatively stable learned behavior patterns that are acquired through conditioning and observational learning?

Mike's parents tell him that he is a "big strong brave little man," while they tell his little sister that she is "sweet, kind, and polite." These favored patterns of behavior being taught by the parents are called

Four types of temperament recognized by the early Greeks were sanguine, choleric, phlegmatic, and

According to Adler, the pattern of personality and behavior that defines the pathway each person takes through life is called his or her

The study of inherited behavioral traits and tendencies is called __________.

When we experience success or praise, which of the following tends to rise?

Fatima prefers vanilla milkshakes and cheeseburgers, likes horror movies and punk rock bands, and wears blue jeans almost all the time.According to Allport, this description identifies Fatima's __________ traits.

Which of the following two theories stress the role of inherited biological predispositions in personality development?

According to your textbook, the psychologists at the University of Minnesota for the last several decades have been studying

According to the humanists, when people are free from the dependence on external authority or on other people, they are exhibiting

Because Marta has always felt that she could not express her ideas and feelings verbally, she has immersed herself in her artwork.Adler would say that Marta

The negative pattern that arises, according to Adler, when we fail in our struggle to overcome our personal limitations is called a(n)

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Exam 12: Personality.

Which of the following theorists view(s)personality as habits that are governed by four elements of learning: drive, cue, response, and reward?

Individuals who typically express extreme dark triad traits would most likely be diagnosed with

Regarding the theories of personality, which of the following statements is FALSE?

Which of the following are the universal ideas, images, or patterns that are found in the collective unconscious of all people regardless of their culture, according to Jung?​

If a person is sad and gloomy, the early Greeks would have said that the person had which temperament?

Delaying action until it is appropriate describes the ego's use of the

The role "possible selves" play in our lives is to

According to Dollard and Miller, deeply ingrained learned behavior patterns that make up the structure of one's personality and are governed by four elements of learning are called

Which theories ​viewpersonality as a collection of relatively stable learned behavior patterns that are acquired through conditioning and observational learning?

Mike's parents tell him that he is a "big strong brave little man," while they tell his little sister that she is "sweet, kind, and polite." These favored patterns of behavior being taught by the parents are called

Four types of temperament recognized by the early Greeks were sanguine, choleric, phlegmatic, and

According to Adler, the pattern of personality and behavior that defines the pathway each person takes through life is called his or her​

The study of inherited behavioral traits and tendencies is called __________.

When we experience success or praise, which of the following tends to rise?

Fatima prefers vanilla milkshakes and cheeseburgers, likes horror movies and punk rock bands, and wears blue jeans almost all the time.According to Allport, this description identifies Fatima's __________ traits.

Which of the following two theories stress the role of inherited biological predispositions in personality development?

According to your textbook, the psychologists at the University of Minnesota for the last several decades have been studying

According to the humanists, when people are free from the dependence on external authority or on other people, they are exhibiting

Because Marta has always felt that she could not express her ideas and feelings verbally, she has immersed herself in her artwork.Adler would say that Marta

The negative pattern that arises, according to Adler, when we fail in our struggle to overcome our personal limitations is called a(n)​

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Human Development

Sensation and Perception.

States of Consciousness.

Conditioning and Learning.

Memory.

Cognition, Language, and Creativity.

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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Which of the following are the universal ideas, images, or patterns that are found in the collective unconscious of all people regardless of their culture, according to Jung?

Which theories viewpersonality as a collection of relatively stable learned behavior patterns that are acquired through conditioning and observational learning?

According to Adler, the pattern of personality and behavior that defines the pathway each person takes through life is called his or her

The negative pattern that arises, according to Adler, when we fail in our struggle to overcome our personal limitations is called a(n)