Question 1

In the metaphor the angel,the devil,and me,the devil is the:

Accepted Answer

A) id. 
B) ego. 
C) superego. 
D) libido. 
A) id. 
B) ego. 
C) superego. 
D) libido.

Question 2

Which of the following is correct based on research comparing Canadians and Americans?

Accepted Answer

A) Canadians and Americans differ significantly on tests of the Big Five. 
B) Few Canadians believe that they are significantly different from Americans. 
C) There are very few differences between Canadians and Americans in terms of personality. 
D) Americans see themselves as being similar to Canadians. 
A) Canadians and Americans differ significantly on tests of the Big Five. 
B) Few Canadians believe that they are significantly different from Americans. 
C) There are very few differences between Canadians and Americans in terms of personality. 
D) Americans see themselves as being similar to Canadians.

Question 3

In Freud's personality theory,the ________ are in conflict and the _______ must mediate between them.

Accepted Answer

A) ego and superego; id 
B) id and superego; ego 
C) id and ego; superego 
D) id,ego,and superego; conscience 
A) ego and superego; id 
B) id and superego; ego 
C) id and ego; superego 
D) id,ego,and superego; conscience

Question 4

When Anna looks at some modern artwork at the museum,she often thinks she sees human figures or faces and likes to make up stories about them.When she tells the stories to her friend,her friend says that the stories reflect Anna's unconscious thoughts.In psychological terms,what Anna does is most similar to:

Accepted Answer

A) classical conditioning. 
B) a projective test. 
C) behaviour sampling. 
D) an objective test. 
A) classical conditioning. 
B) a projective test. 
C) behaviour sampling. 
D) an objective test.

Question 5

Which assessment technique requires people to respond to unstructured or ambiguous stimuli?

Accepted Answer

A) dynamic 
B) projective 
C) objective 
D) predictive 
A) dynamic 
B) projective 
C) objective 
D) predictive

Question 6

Which neo-Freudian viewed personality disturbances as resulting from the feelings of inferiority all people share?

Accepted Answer

A) Carl Jung 
B) Alfred Adler 
C) Carl Rogers 
D) Karen Horney 
A) Carl Jung 
B) Alfred Adler 
C) Carl Rogers 
D) Karen Horney

Question 7

The ______ controls the satisfaction of the id's drives in the external world.

Accepted Answer

A) personal unconscious 
B) ego 
C) superego 
D) persona 
A) personal unconscious 
B) ego 
C) superego 
D) persona

Question 8

Which psychological test asks the subject to tell a story based on a picture of one or more people in which it is unclear what is going on?

Accepted Answer

A) Rorschach test 
B) Thematic Apperception Test (TAT) 
C) California Psychological Inventory (CPI) 
D) Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (MMPI) 
A) Rorschach test 
B) Thematic Apperception Test (TAT) 
C) California Psychological Inventory (CPI) 
D) Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (MMPI)

Question 9

Which method of personality assessment offers the most objective measurement?

Accepted Answer

A) interview 
B) projective test 
C) direct observation 
D) personality inventory 
A) interview 
B) projective test 
C) direct observation 
D) personality inventory

Question 10

People with dementia typically have a memory problem known as:

Accepted Answer

A) consolidation breakdown. 
B) infantile amnesia. 
C) retrograde amnesia. 
D) anterograde amnesia. 
A) consolidation breakdown. 
B) infantile amnesia. 
C) retrograde amnesia. 
D) anterograde amnesia.

Question 11

Carl Rogers emphasized accepting people for what they are,not for what you would like them be.This acceptance is termed:

Accepted Answer

A) conditional esteem. 
B) unconditional esteem. 
C) conditional positive regard. 
D) unconditional positive regard. 
A) conditional esteem. 
B) unconditional esteem. 
C) conditional positive regard. 
D) unconditional positive regard.

Question 12

Personality assessments conducted by behaviourists sometimes make use of:

Accepted Answer

A) projective tests. 
B) introjective tests. 
C) reports by friends. 
D) rating scales and frequency counts. 
A) projective tests. 
B) introjective tests. 
C) reports by friends. 
D) rating scales and frequency counts.

Question 13

For Freud,ideas,thoughts,and feelings of which we are currently aware are in the ______ mind.

Accepted Answer

A) unconscious 
B) preconscious 
C) collective unconscious 
D) conscious 
A) unconscious 
B) preconscious 
C) collective unconscious 
D) conscious

Question 14

The tendency to form a favourable impression of someone at the first meeting is called the:

Accepted Answer

A) bias effect. 
B) interview bias. 
C) halo effect. 
D) subject bias effect. 
A) bias effect. 
B) interview bias. 
C) halo effect. 
D) subject bias effect.

Question 15

Long-term memory is organized in the form of semantic networks,or nodes of related information spreading out from a central piece of knowledge,according to the work of:

Accepted Answer

A) Baddeley. 
B) Tolman. 
C) Collins. 
D) Sperling. 
A) Baddeley. 
B) Tolman. 
C) Collins. 
D) Sperling.

Question 16

Cattell used the statistical technique called:

Accepted Answer

A) factor features. 
B) t test. 
C) pf analysis. 
D) factor analysis. 
A) factor features. 
B) t test. 
C) pf analysis. 
D) factor analysis.

Question 17

The most commonly used personality inventory is the:

Accepted Answer

A) MMPI-2. 
B) MBTI. 
C) TAT. 
D) CPI. 
A) MMPI-2. 
B) MBTI. 
C) TAT. 
D) CPI.

Question 18

Jung believed that there were two levels to the unconscious mind,the personal and the:

Accepted Answer

A) collective. 
B) animus. 
C) anima. 
D) preconscious. 
A) collective. 
B) animus. 
C) anima. 
D) preconscious.

Question 19

In the metaphor the angel,the devil,and me,the angel is the:

Accepted Answer

A) id. 
B) ego. 
C) superego. 
D) unconscious. 
A) id. 
B) ego. 
C) superego. 
D) unconscious.

Question 20

Which defence mechanism was a prominent part in both Adler's and Horney's theories?

Accepted Answer

A) compensation 
B) rationalization 
C) suppression 
D) intellectualization 
A) compensation 
B) rationalization 
C) suppression 
D) intellectualization

In the metaphor the angel,the devil,and me,the devil is the:

Which of the following is correct based on research comparing Canadians and Americans?

In Freud's personality theory,the __ are in conflict and the _ must mediate between them.

Which assessment technique requires people to respond to unstructured or ambiguous stimuli?

Which neo-Freudian viewed personality disturbances as resulting from the feelings of inferiority all people share?

The ______ controls the satisfaction of the id's drives in the external world.

Which psychological test asks the subject to tell a story based on a picture of one or more people in which it is unclear what is going on?

Which method of personality assessment offers the most objective measurement?

People with dementia typically have a memory problem known as:

Carl Rogers emphasized accepting people for what they are,not for what you would like them be.This acceptance is termed:

Personality assessments conducted by behaviourists sometimes make use of:

For Freud,ideas,thoughts,and feelings of which we are currently aware are in the ______ mind.

The tendency to form a favourable impression of someone at the first meeting is called the:

Long-term memory is organized in the form of semantic networks,or nodes of related information spreading out from a central piece of knowledge,according to the work of:

Cattell used the statistical technique called:

The most commonly used personality inventory is the:

Jung believed that there were two levels to the unconscious mind,the personal and the:

In the metaphor the angel,the devil,and me,the angel is the:

Which defence mechanism was a prominent part in both Adler's and Horney's theories?

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Exam 11: Theories of Personality

In the metaphor the angel,the devil,and me,the devil is the:

Which of the following is correct based on research comparing Canadians and Americans?

In Freud's personality theory,the ________ are in conflict and the _______ must mediate between them.

Which assessment technique requires people to respond to unstructured or ambiguous stimuli?

Which neo-Freudian viewed personality disturbances as resulting from the feelings of inferiority all people share?

The ______ controls the satisfaction of the id's drives in the external world.

Which psychological test asks the subject to tell a story based on a picture of one or more people in which it is unclear what is going on?

Which method of personality assessment offers the most objective measurement?

People with dementia typically have a memory problem known as:

Carl Rogers emphasized accepting people for what they are,not for what you would like them be.This acceptance is termed:

Personality assessments conducted by behaviourists sometimes make use of:

For Freud,ideas,thoughts,and feelings of which we are currently aware are in the ______ mind.

The tendency to form a favourable impression of someone at the first meeting is called the:

Long-term memory is organized in the form of semantic networks,or nodes of related information spreading out from a central piece of knowledge,according to the work of:

Cattell used the statistical technique called:

The most commonly used personality inventory is the:

Jung believed that there were two levels to the unconscious mind,the personal and the:

In the metaphor the angel,the devil,and me,the angel is the:

Which defence mechanism was a prominent part in both Adler's and Horney's theories?

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Consciousness: Sleep, Dreams, Hypnosis, and Drugs

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In Freud's personality theory,the __ are in conflict and the _ must mediate between them.