Question 1

According to Dollard and Miller,cues are signals from the environment that guide responses so that they are most likely to bring about

Accepted Answer

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

Question 2

Regarding Freud's theories,which of the following statements is FALSE?

Accepted Answer

A)  Studies show that a son is more likely to develop a strong conscience if his father is affectionate and accepting, rather than being stern and punishing as Freud theorized. 
B)  Some clinical psychologists continue to regard Freudian theory as a useful way to think about human problems. 
C)  Freud's theories have led to numerous predictions, which has allowed many aspects of his theories to be verified scientifically. 
D)  Society's tendency to disbelieve molested children and women who were raped can be traced to Freud's tendency to disbelieve his patients when they related these incidents. 
A)  Studies show that a son is more likely to develop a strong conscience if his father is affectionate and accepting, rather than being stern and punishing as Freud theorized. 
B)  Some clinical psychologists continue to regard Freudian theory as a useful way to think about human problems. 
C)  Freud's theories have led to numerous predictions, which has allowed many aspects of his theories to be verified scientifically. 
D)  Society's tendency to disbelieve molested children and women who were raped can be traced to Freud's tendency to disbelieve his patients when they related these incidents.

Question 3

Which theorists believe humans have free will and that human nature is inherently good?

Accepted Answer

A)  humanists 
B)  behaviorists 
C)  psychoanalysts 
D)  trait theorists 
A)  humanists 
B)  behaviorists 
C)  psychoanalysts 
D)  trait theorists

Question 4

Which of the following was a contribution of Freudian developmental theory?

Accepted Answer

A)  Freud was one of the first to propose that development proceeds through a series of stages. 
B)  Freud believed that development varied from individual to individual due to learning and socialization. 
C)  Freud emphasized that the key to a healthy personality was fixation. 
D)  Because of its objective, scientific basis, Freud's theory can be used to predict future behavior. 
A)  Freud was one of the first to propose that development proceeds through a series of stages. 
B)  Freud believed that development varied from individual to individual due to learning and socialization. 
C)  Freud emphasized that the key to a healthy personality was fixation. 
D)  Because of its objective, scientific basis, Freud's theory can be used to predict future behavior.

Question 5

The humanistic theorist most interested in self-actualization was

Accepted Answer

A)  Freud. 
B)  Bandura. 
C)  Maslow. 
D)  Horney. 
A)  Freud. 
B)  Bandura. 
C)  Maslow. 
D)  Horney.

Question 6

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 7

One's private perceptions of reality,which are perceived and interpreted not always as they really exist,is referred to as one's

Accepted Answer

A)  ego ideal. 
B)  human nature. 
C)  subjective experience. 
D)  self-actualization. 
A)  ego ideal. 
B)  human nature. 
C)  subjective experience. 
D)  self-actualization.

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 9

Which of the following is POOR advice for a person who wishes to promote self-actualization?

Accepted Answer

A)  seek peak experiences 
B)  take responsibility 
C)  be willing to change 
D)  try to live up to what others think you should be 
A)  seek peak experiences 
B)  take responsibility 
C)  be willing to change 
D)  try to live up to what others think you should be

Question 10

According to Jung,symbols of which of the following are found in the art,religion,myths,and dreams of every culture and age?

Accepted Answer

A)  personas 
B)  archetypes 
C)  fixations 
D)  latent sexuality 
A)  personas 
B)  archetypes 
C)  fixations 
D)  latent sexuality

Question 11

The humanists believe that our ability to choose what happens in life is determined by

Accepted Answer

A)  genetics. 
B)  learning. 
C)  unconscious forces. 
D)  free choice. 
A)  genetics. 
B)  learning. 
C)  unconscious forces. 
D)  free choice.

Question 12

According to Dollard and Miller,which of the following are guided by cues so that they bring about a reward?

Accepted Answer

A)  drives 
B)  responses 
C)  situational determinants 
D)  traits 
A)  drives 
B)  responses 
C)  situational determinants 
D)  traits

Question 13

Freud believed that a male preschool child felt threatened by his father because he was afraid the father would

Accepted Answer

A)  reject him emotionally. 
B)  castrate him. 
C)  isolate him from his mother. 
D)  murder him. 
A)  reject him emotionally. 
B)  castrate him. 
C)  isolate him from his mother. 
D)  murder him.

Question 14

Paul is so disorganized that his room looks like a tornado went through it.When he gets angry,he often breaks objects and can be very cruel to others.According to Freud,Paul has an __________ personality.

Accepted Answer

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

Question 15

Regarding the human strengths described by Seligman and Peterson,which of the following is a correct match between a human strength and its list of components?

Accepted Answer

A)  temperance-------bravery, persistence, integrity, vitality 
B)  humanity----------forgiveness, humility, prudence, self-control 
C)  transcendence----appreciation of excellence, gratitude, hope, humor, spirituality 
D)  wisdom------------love, kindness, social intelligence 
A)  temperance-------bravery, persistence, integrity, vitality 
B)  humanity----------forgiveness, humility, prudence, self-control 
C)  transcendence----appreciation of excellence, gratitude, hope, humor, spirituality 
D)  wisdom------------love, kindness, social intelligence

Question 16

Marla believes herself to be hardworking,conscientious,and a team player,but when she received her job evaluations from her employer and peers she was shocked to learn that she was not viewed as hardworking or as a team player.According to Rogers,Marla is experiencing

Accepted Answer

A)  organismic valuing. 
B)  moral anxiety. 
C)  neurotic anxiety. 
D)  incongruence. 
A)  organismic valuing. 
B)  moral anxiety. 
C)  neurotic anxiety. 
D)  incongruence.

Question 17

Rogers believed that a person was more likely to become a fully functioning person if he or she

Accepted Answer

A)  resolved the conflicts of the phallic stage. 
B)  identified adequately with his or her same sex parent. 
C)  was exposed to conditions of worth as a child. 
D)  received ample amounts of love and acceptance from others. 
A)  resolved the conflicts of the phallic stage. 
B)  identified adequately with his or her same sex parent. 
C)  was exposed to conditions of worth as a child. 
D)  received ample amounts of love and acceptance from others.

Question 18

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 19

According to Jung,all humans in every culture have had experiences with birth,death,power,god figures,mother and father figures,animals,the earth,energy,evil,and rebirth.Such universal experiences create

Accepted Answer

A)  personas. 
B)  archetypes. 
C)  fixations. 
D)  sane hallucinations. 
A)  personas. 
B)  archetypes. 
C)  fixations. 
D)  sane hallucinations.

Question 20

Rogers emphasized that to maximize our potentials,we must

Accepted Answer

A)  block, deny, or distort experiences that are threatening to our self-image. 
B)  experience conditions of worth. 
C)  be true to ourselves even if we have to ignore the feelings of others. 
D)  accept information about ourselves as honestly as possible. 
A)  block, deny, or distort experiences that are threatening to our self-image. 
B)  experience conditions of worth. 
C)  be true to ourselves even if we have to ignore the feelings of others. 
D)  accept information about ourselves as honestly as possible.

Exam 12: B: Personality

According to Dollard and Miller,cues are signals from the environment that guide responses so that they are most likely to bring about

Regarding Freud's theories,which of the following statements is FALSE?

Which theorists believe humans have free will and that human nature is inherently good?

Which of the following was a contribution of Freudian developmental theory?

The humanistic theorist most interested in self-actualization was

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

One's private perceptions of reality,which are perceived and interpreted not always as they really exist,is referred to as one's

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

Which of the following is POOR advice for a person who wishes to promote self-actualization?

According to Jung,symbols of which of the following are found in the art,religion,myths,and dreams of every culture and age?

The humanists believe that our ability to choose what happens in life is determined by

According to Dollard and Miller,which of the following are guided by cues so that they bring about a reward?

Freud believed that a male preschool child felt threatened by his father because he was afraid the father would

Paul is so disorganized that his room looks like a tornado went through it.When he gets angry,he often breaks objects and can be very cruel to others.According to Freud,Paul has an __________ personality.

Regarding the human strengths described by Seligman and Peterson,which of the following is a correct match between a human strength and its list of components?

Marla believes herself to be hardworking,conscientious,and a team player,but when she received her job evaluations from her employer and peers she was shocked to learn that she was not viewed as hardworking or as a team player.According to Rogers,Marla is experiencing

Rogers believed that a person was more likely to become a fully functioning person if he or she

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?

According to Jung,all humans in every culture have had experiences with birth,death,power,god figures,mother and father figures,animals,the earth,energy,evil,and rebirth.Such universal experiences create

Rogers emphasized that to maximize our potentials,we must

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