Exam 11: Personality Theory and Assessment

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Though Imodu does not like his teenage daughter's new gothic-looking hairstyle, he tells her that he loves her no matter how she looks. According to Carl Rogers, Imodu is creating _____ in his home.

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Consider the theories of both Eysenck and Goldberg. Which of the following dimensions of personality do their theories share?

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Describe the Five Factor Model of Personality. Include a description of each factor and some of the correlations between scores and real-world behaviors.

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Which of the following would best explain the psychoticism dimension of Eysenck's model?

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For Freud, the primary motivating force of human behavior, containing repressed memories as well as instincts, wishes, and desires of which you have never been consciously aware, is the _____

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The degree to which one handles emotion, overreacts to daily hassles, and sees things as generally positive or generally negative refers to the _____ factor of the five-factor model.

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Which of the following researchers created the Sixteen Personality Factor Questionnaire, also known as the 16PF?

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The unconscious system of the personality, which contains the life and death instincts and operates on the pleasure principle, defines the _____

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Malik and Tarek are brothers who live in Michigan. They both enjoy winter because of all the activities that are available to them. Malik prefers to ski, and only ski, whereas Tarek likes to try any winter sport such as skiing, snowboarding, ice fishing, and the like. Based on this information, Malik and Tarek differ on which of the factors of the five-factor model?

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Irresponsibility and being undependable fall within the _____ factor of the five-factor model.

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_____ involves an experience of deep meaning, insight, and harmony within oneself and with the universe.

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Which of the following defense mechanisms involves verbally justifying or supplying a logical reason for one's own inappropriate behavior or impulse?

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Loukas is a researcher who has spent his career studying personality in terms of characteristics and descriptions that are stable across time. Loukas is likely a _____

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Cardinal traits are _____, whereas central traits are _____

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Wong came to work only to find out from his female boss that the company was closing. He was so upset and angry that he lost his job, but he knew he couldn't take it out on his boss. When Wong arrived home, he yelled at his wife for not turning off the light. The defense mechanism Wong unknowingly utilized is _____.

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Bindu is outgoing and gregarious when with her friends, but quiet and timid when with her family. This change in personality is deemed normal based on the research by social-cognitive researcher _____.

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Jolene frequently gets into fights at school. When asked about her behavior, she says that she just can't help but fight. According to the psychoanalytic theory, Jolene likely is being influenced by _____

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Which of the following defense mechanisms involves rechanneling sexual and aggressive energy into accomplishments that society considers acceptable or even admirable?

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Friendly, warm, and cooperative are descriptors of the _____ factor of the five-factor model.

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Raymond Cattell describes Kevin as a funny and sarcastic guy upon first meeting him. Funny and sarcastic would be examples of _____ traits, whereas his overall level of sociability would be considered a(n)_____ trait.

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