Exam 11: Personality

Novelty seeking has been studied in association with ____.

Gelasia gives a rousing show at the comedy club which includes improvisations, impressions, and magic tricks. The crowd is enthralled and gives her a standing ovation. Later, Carla and Sean go backstage to meet the star. They are surprised to find that in person Gelasia is rather shy and a person of few words. How would the concept of a person-situation interaction account for Gelasia's "dual personality"?

Miguel believes that personality arises from personal choices and that people have a natural drive to fulfill their potential. Miguel's view is most consistent with the ____ view of personality.

According to Rogers, as an individual matures, her self-concept becomes ____.

Rachel is writing a paper on the limitations of Maslow's hierarchy of needs. Which of the following is most likely to be the focus of her paper?

According to Adler, feelings of inferiority motivate us toward ____.

What three elements constantly interact with each other in Albert Bandura's concept of reciprocal determinism?

Freud emphasized that humans are ____.

The Thematic Apperception Test is most closely aligned with which personality perspective?

A person who is conditionally loved ____.

Using Raymond Cattell's terminology, we should expect that ____.

Tyrell is a go-getter. He sets a goal and then he does everything he can to attain that goal. He believes that his hard work will eventually pay off, such that he will be able to accomplish just about any goal he sets for himself. Tyrell is most likely high in ____.

Julian Rotter's concept of an internal locus of control is most similar to ____.

In the person-situation interaction, ____.

Which personality assessment would Freud most likely administer to his clients?

Human personality appears to be the product of ____.

A major contribution of trait perspective to personality theory is that it has ____.

In which psychosexual stage would Freud predict that same-sex friendships would be the most predominant?

Before reading this question you probably were not thinking of the events surrounding your last birthday. If you can now remember your last birthday, Freud would most likely say that its memories existed in your ____.

The trait approach to personality assumes that traits are ____.