Question 1

Which of the following is NOT one of the traits making up the dark triad?​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​asceticism 
B)  ​psychopathy 
C)  ​narcissism 
D)  ​Machiavellianism 
A)  ​asceticism 
B)  ​psychopathy 
C)  ​narcissism 
D)  ​Machiavellianism

Question 2

During which psychosexual stage or period does the adolescent develop a growing capacity for responsible social-sexual relationships?

Accepted Answer

A)  oral stage 
B)  phallic stage 
C)  genital stage 
D)  latency period 
A)  oral stage 
B)  phallic stage 
C)  genital stage 
D)  latency period

Question 3

Shy people often believe that "other people who are popular are just lucky when it comes to being invited to social events or asked out." This is an example of an unrealistic or __________ belief.

Accepted Answer

self-defea

Question 4

Which of the following of Freud's ideas has been confirmed by later research?

Accepted Answer

A)  his idea that some part of the human mind was unconscious 
B)  his view that sex and death were the main motivating forces in shaping human behavior 
C)  ​his idea of the role of a stern or threatening father in the development of a strong conscience in males 
D)  ​his ideas on the development of women 
A)  his idea that some part of the human mind was unconscious 
B)  his view that sex and death were the main motivating forces in shaping human behavior 
C)  ​his idea of the role of a stern or threatening father in the development of a strong conscience in males 
D)  ​his ideas on the development of women

Question 5

Rogers and other humanistic theorists believe that some psychological disorders are caused by​

Accepted Answer

A)  the development of maladaptive habits. 
B)  ​maladaptive thinking and cognitions. 
C)  ​conflicts among the id, ego, and superego. 
D)  ​a faulty or incongruent self-image. 
A)  the development of maladaptive habits. 
B)  ​maladaptive thinking and cognitions. 
C)  ​conflicts among the id, ego, and superego. 
D)  ​a faulty or incongruent self-image.

Question 6

Which of the following is NOT one of Jung's important archetypes?

Accepted Answer

A)  Thanatos 
B)  ​animus 
C)  ​anima 
D)  self archetype 
A)  Thanatos 
B)  ​animus 
C)  ​anima 
D)  self archetype

Question 7

Which of the following would be a productive belief to help reduce shyness?

Accepted Answer

A)  "The odds of meeting someone interested in socializing are always the same, no matter where I am." 
B)  "Other shy people intentionally seek out shy people." 
C)  "People who are popular are just lucky when it comes to being invited to social events or asked out." 
D)  "I may think other people are harshly evaluating me, but actually I'm being too hard on myself." 
A)  "The odds of meeting someone interested in socializing are always the same, no matter where I am." 
B)  "Other shy people intentionally seek out shy people." 
C)  "People who are popular are just lucky when it comes to being invited to social events or asked out." 
D)  "I may think other people are harshly evaluating me, but actually I'm being too hard on myself."

Question 8

Psychologist Gordon Allport distinguished between two types of traits, which were

Accepted Answer

A)  ​surface and source traits. 
B)  ​subclinical and clinical traits. 
C)  ​central and secondary traits. 
D)  ​archetypal and dark triad traits. 
A)  ​surface and source traits. 
B)  ​subclinical and clinical traits. 
C)  ​central and secondary traits. 
D)  ​archetypal and dark triad traits.

Question 9

According to Seligman and Peterson, the human strength of "courage" is expressed by the positive traits of

Accepted Answer

A)  curiosity, open-mindedness, and perspective. 
B)  persistence, integrity, and vitality. 
C)  fairness, leadership, and citizenship. 
D)  forgiveness, humility, prudence, and self-control. 
A)  curiosity, open-mindedness, and perspective. 
B)  persistence, integrity, and vitality. 
C)  fairness, leadership, and citizenship. 
D)  forgiveness, humility, prudence, and self-control.

Question 10

According to Dollard and Miller, habits are

Accepted Answer

A)  very stable types of secondary traits. 
B)  biological predispositions. 
C)  deeply ingrained, learned patterns of behavior. 
D)  unconscious, instinctual drives. 
A)  very stable types of secondary traits. 
B)  biological predispositions. 
C)  deeply ingrained, learned patterns of behavior. 
D)  unconscious, instinctual drives.

Question 11

The view that human personality is based on a set of biological dispositions is shared by psychodynamic theorists and by

Accepted Answer

A)  ​trait theorists. 
B)  behaviorists. 
C)  ​humanistic theorists. 
D)  ​social learning theorists. 
A)  ​trait theorists. 
B)  behaviorists. 
C)  ​humanistic theorists. 
D)  ​social learning theorists.

Question 12

Both Tasha and Eric made a "D" on their first psychology test.Tasha plans to study harder and do as much extra credit as she can in order to pull this grade up to an "A" before the end of the semester.However, Eric feels sure that he can pull a "C" out of the course, which is good enough for his program of study.Tasha and Eric appear to place different __________ on grades.

Accepted Answer

A)  reinforcement values 
B)  expectancy values 
C)  self-reinforcements 
D)  self-efficacies 
A)  reinforcement values 
B)  expectancy values 
C)  self-reinforcements 
D)  self-efficacies

Question 13

From age six to puberty, the best word to describe psychosexual development is

Accepted Answer

A)  tumultuous. 
B)  introspective. 
C)  rapid. 
D)  dormant. 
A)  tumultuous. 
B)  introspective. 
C)  rapid. 
D)  dormant.

Question 14

Regarding the work of Carl Jung, which of the following statements is FALSE?​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​Jung was the first to use the term self-actualization to describe a striving for completion and unity. 
B)  ​Jung's theory is not considered to be scientific. 
C)  ​Jung's focus was on further developing Freud's ideas rather than developing his own ideas. 
D)  ​Jung's autobiography is entitled Memories, Dreams, Reflections. 
A)  ​Jung was the first to use the term self-actualization to describe a striving for completion and unity. 
B)  ​Jung's theory is not considered to be scientific. 
C)  ​Jung's focus was on further developing Freud's ideas rather than developing his own ideas. 
D)  ​Jung's autobiography is entitled Memories, Dreams, Reflections.

Question 15

Colby and Carleton own a business.Most of their friends and colleagues would say Colby, who manages the business on a daily basis, is down-to-earth and conventional in his thinking, while Carleton is the "dreamer" and "big idea" partner, who is always coming up with new ways to promote and expand the business.Regarding the five-factor model, Colby would rate low and Carleton would rate high on the __________ dimension.

Accepted Answer

A)  openness to experience 
B)  conscientiousness 
C)  extroversion 
D)  neuroticism 
A)  openness to experience 
B)  conscientiousness 
C)  extroversion 
D)  neuroticism

Question 16

Rogers believed that a person received ample amounts of love and acceptance from others, he or she was more likely to become

Accepted Answer

A)  an incongruent person. 
B)  a fully functioning person. 
C)  fixated. 
D)  narcissistic. 
A)  an incongruent person. 
B)  a fully functioning person. 
C)  fixated. 
D)  narcissistic.

Question 17

Personality starts to stabilize around age three and continues to "harden" through age

Accepted Answer

A)  20. 
B)  30. 
C)  40. 
D)  50. 
A)  20. 
B)  30. 
C)  40. 
D)  50.

Question 18

If a person is fixated during the later part of the first psychosexual stage, he or she will develop an __________ personality.

Accepted Answer

A)  anal-retentive 
B)  oral-aggressive 
C)  anal-expulsive 
D)  oral-dependent 
A)  anal-retentive 
B)  oral-aggressive 
C)  anal-expulsive 
D)  oral-dependent

Question 19

Which theories of personality stress private, subjective experience and personal growth?

Accepted Answer

A)  trait theories 
B)  humanistic theories 
C)  behaviorist theories 
D)  psychodynamic theories 
A)  trait theories 
B)  humanistic theories 
C)  behaviorist theories 
D)  psychodynamic theories

Question 20

One of the oldest and most widely used projective tests is

Accepted Answer

A)  the MMPI-2. 
B)  Cattell's 16 PF. 
C)  California Psychological Inventory. 
D)  the Rorschach Inkblot Test. 
A)  the MMPI-2. 
B)  Cattell's 16 PF. 
C)  California Psychological Inventory. 
D)  the Rorschach Inkblot Test.

Which of the following is NOT one of the traits making up the dark triad?

During which psychosexual stage or period does the adolescent develop a growing capacity for responsible social-sexual relationships?

Shy people often believe that "other people who are popular are just lucky when it comes to being invited to social events or asked out." This is an example of an unrealistic or __________ belief.

Which of the following of Freud's ideas has been confirmed by later research?

Rogers and other humanistic theorists believe that some psychological disorders are caused by

Which of the following is NOT one of Jung's important archetypes?

Which of the following would be a productive belief to help reduce shyness?

Psychologist Gordon Allport distinguished between two types of traits, which were

According to Seligman and Peterson, the human strength of "courage" is expressed by the positive traits of

According to Dollard and Miller, habits are

The view that human personality is based on a set of biological dispositions is shared by psychodynamic theorists and by

From age six to puberty, the best word to describe psychosexual development is

Regarding the work of Carl Jung, which of the following statements is FALSE?

Rogers believed that a person received ample amounts of love and acceptance from others, he or she was more likely to become

Personality starts to stabilize around age three and continues to "harden" through age

If a person is fixated during the later part of the first psychosexual stage, he or she will develop an __________ personality.

Which theories of personality stress private, subjective experience and personal growth?

One of the oldest and most widely used projective tests is

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Which of the following is NOT one of the traits making up the dark triad?​

During which psychosexual stage or period does the adolescent develop a growing capacity for responsible social-sexual relationships?

Shy people often believe that "other people who are popular are just lucky when it comes to being invited to social events or asked out." This is an example of an unrealistic or __________ belief.

Which of the following of Freud's ideas has been confirmed by later research?

Rogers and other humanistic theorists believe that some psychological disorders are caused by​

Which of the following is NOT one of Jung's important archetypes?

Which of the following would be a productive belief to help reduce shyness?

Psychologist Gordon Allport distinguished between two types of traits, which were

According to Seligman and Peterson, the human strength of "courage" is expressed by the positive traits of

According to Dollard and Miller, habits are

The view that human personality is based on a set of biological dispositions is shared by psychodynamic theorists and by

From age six to puberty, the best word to describe psychosexual development is

Regarding the work of Carl Jung, which of the following statements is FALSE?​

Rogers believed that a person received ample amounts of love and acceptance from others, he or she was more likely to become

Personality starts to stabilize around age three and continues to "harden" through age

If a person is fixated during the later part of the first psychosexual stage, he or she will develop an __________ personality.

Which theories of personality stress private, subjective experience and personal growth?

One of the oldest and most widely used projective tests is

Psychology, Critical Thinking, and Science

Brain and Behavior.

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 is NOT one of the traits making up the dark triad?

Rogers and other humanistic theorists believe that some psychological disorders are caused by

Regarding the work of Carl Jung, which of the following statements is FALSE?