Question 1

As a scientific theory,Kelly's psychology of constructs is rated highest on its

Accepted Answer

A) organizing knowledge. 
B) generating research. 
C) guidance of action. 
D) internal consistency. 
A) organizing knowledge. 
B) generating research. 
C) guidance of action. 
D) internal consistency.

Question 2

Kelly's choice corollary allows people to extend and define

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A) future constructs. 
B) past experiences. 
C) their physiological needs. 
D) their superegos. 
A) future constructs. 
B) past experiences. 
C) their physiological needs. 
D) their superegos.

Question 3

Define Kelly's concept of role,including core role.

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A.Kelly's notion of role is embedded in

Question 4

Kelly held that

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A) scientific inquiry should be limited to trained scientists. 
B) nonscientists make observations and draw conclusions in much the same way as scientists. 
C) an overemphasis on scientific method has restricted the growth of psychology. 
D) an underemphasis on scientific method has restricted the growth of psychology. 
A) scientific inquiry should be limited to trained scientists. 
B) nonscientists make observations and draw conclusions in much the same way as scientists. 
C) an overemphasis on scientific method has restricted the growth of psychology. 
D) an underemphasis on scientific method has restricted the growth of psychology.

Question 5

Kelly's fundamental postulate of personal construct theory

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A) states that personality is fictional. 
B) reflects objective,scientifically established facts. 
C) is a tentative assumption about personality. 
D) illustrates a phenomenological approach. 
E) points to the biological origins of personality. 
A) states that personality is fictional. 
B) reflects objective,scientifically established facts. 
C) is a tentative assumption about personality. 
D) illustrates a phenomenological approach. 
E) points to the biological origins of personality.

Question 6

Kelly's belief that alternative constructions are always possible reflects the philosophical position of

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A) the plasticity corollary. 
B) Rep test revisionism. 
C) the phenomenological postulate. 
D) radical behaviorism. 
E) none of these. 
A) the plasticity corollary. 
B) Rep test revisionism. 
C) the phenomenological postulate. 
D) radical behaviorism. 
E) none of these.

Question 7

"Persons differ from each other in their construction of events".This is a statement of Kelly's ______ corollary.

Accepted Answer

A) organization 
B) individuality 
C) dichotomy 
D) choice 
A) organization 
B) individuality 
C) dichotomy 
D) choice

Question 8

According to Kelly,when people act in ways inconsistent with their core roles,they experience

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A) threat. 
B) anxiety. 
C) fear. 
D) guilt. 
E) shame. 
A) threat. 
B) anxiety. 
C) fear. 
D) guilt. 
E) shame.

Question 9

Unlike Adler,Kelly pointed out that our interpretation of events receive meaning through

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A) social interest. 
B) self-perception. 
C) creative power. 
D) a causal view of the universe. 
E) the dimension of time. 
A) social interest. 
B) self-perception. 
C) creative power. 
D) a causal view of the universe. 
E) the dimension of time.

Question 10

Personal construct theory assumes that behavior is

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A) shaped by one's past experiences. 
B) lawful and predictable. 
C) molded by heredity. 
D) guided by anticipation of events. 
A) shaped by one's past experiences. 
B) lawful and predictable. 
C) molded by heredity. 
D) guided by anticipation of events.

Question 11

Kelly's notion that a person construes similar events as if those events were identical is what Kelly called the ______ corollary.

Accepted Answer

A) construction 
B) individuality 
C) dichotomy 
D) comprehensive 
E) organization 
A) construction 
B) individuality 
C) dichotomy 
D) comprehensive 
E) organization

Question 12

Kelly believed that the conclusions of scientists should be regarded

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A) as truth. 
B) with skepticism. 
C) as folly. 
D) as guidelines by which to live a self-fulfilling life. 
E) as theories. 
A) as truth. 
B) with skepticism. 
C) as folly. 
D) as guidelines by which to live a self-fulfilling life. 
E) as theories.

Question 13

According to Kelly,people's processes will be psychologically similar if these people

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A) experience the same event. 
B) experience a similar but not identical event. 
C) construe similar events differently. 
D) construe events in a similar manner. 
A) experience the same event. 
B) experience a similar but not identical event. 
C) construe similar events differently. 
D) construe events in a similar manner.

Question 14

Which of these statements would Kelly say represents a construct as opposed to a concept?

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A) Roses are red. 
B) Chris is taller than Pat,but not as heavy. 
C) Jupiter is both a planet and a Roman god. 
D) Trees lose their leaves in the autumn. 
A) Roses are red. 
B) Chris is taller than Pat,but not as heavy. 
C) Jupiter is both a planet and a Roman god. 
D) Trees lose their leaves in the autumn.

Question 15

The notion that the ONLY reality is our perception reflects the

Accepted Answer

A) psychoanalytic approach. 
B) behavioral view. 
C) phenomenological system. 
D) personal construct approach. 
E) dichotomous view. 
A) psychoanalytic approach. 
B) behavioral view. 
C) phenomenological system. 
D) personal construct approach. 
E) dichotomous view.

As a scientific theory,Kelly's psychology of constructs is rated highest on its

Kelly's choice corollary allows people to extend and define

Define Kelly's concept of role,including core role.

Kelly held that

Kelly's fundamental postulate of personal construct theory

Kelly's belief that alternative constructions are always possible reflects the philosophical position of

"Persons differ from each other in their construction of events".This is a statement of Kelly's ______ corollary.

According to Kelly,when people act in ways inconsistent with their core roles,they experience

Unlike Adler,Kelly pointed out that our interpretation of events receive meaning through

Personal construct theory assumes that behavior is

Kelly's notion that a person construes similar events as if those events were identical is what Kelly called the ______ corollary.

Kelly believed that the conclusions of scientists should be regarded

According to Kelly,people's processes will be psychologically similar if these people

Which of these statements would Kelly say represents a construct as opposed to a concept?

The notion that the ONLY reality is our perception reflects the

Introduction to Personality Theory

Freud: Psychoanalysis

Adler: Individual Psychology

Jung: Analytical Psychology

Klein: Object Relations Theory

Horney: Psychoanalytic Social Theory

Erikson: Post-Freudian Theory

Fromm: Humanistic Psychoanalysis

Maslow: Holistic-Dynamic Theory

Rogers: Person-Centered Theory

May: Existential Psychology

Allport: Psychology of the Individual

Mccrae and Costas Five Factor Trait Theory

Eysencks Biologically Based Factor Theory

Buss: Evolutionary Theory of Personality

Skinner: Behavioral Analysis

Bandura: Social Cognitive Theory

Rotter and Mischel: Cognitive Social Learning Theory

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Exam 19: Kelly: Psychology of Personal Constructs

As a scientific theory,Kelly's psychology of constructs is rated highest on its

Kelly's choice corollary allows people to extend and define

Define Kelly's concept of role,including core role.

Kelly held that

Kelly's fundamental postulate of personal construct theory

Kelly's belief that alternative constructions are always possible reflects the philosophical position of

"Persons differ from each other in their construction of events".This is a statement of Kelly's ______ corollary.

According to Kelly,when people act in ways inconsistent with their core roles,they experience

Unlike Adler,Kelly pointed out that our interpretation of events receive meaning through

Personal construct theory assumes that behavior is

Kelly's notion that a person construes similar events as if those events were identical is what Kelly called the ______ corollary.

Kelly believed that the conclusions of scientists should be regarded

According to Kelly,people's processes will be psychologically similar if these people

Which of these statements would Kelly say represents a construct as opposed to a concept?

The notion that the ONLY reality is our perception reflects the

Introduction to Personality Theory

Freud: Psychoanalysis

Adler: Individual Psychology

Jung: Analytical Psychology

Klein: Object Relations Theory

Horney: Psychoanalytic Social Theory

Erikson: Post-Freudian Theory

Fromm: Humanistic Psychoanalysis

Maslow: Holistic-Dynamic Theory

Rogers: Person-Centered Theory

May: Existential Psychology

Allport: Psychology of the Individual

Mccrae and Costas Five Factor Trait Theory

Eysencks Biologically Based Factor Theory

Buss: Evolutionary Theory of Personality

Skinner: Behavioral Analysis

Bandura: Social Cognitive Theory

Rotter and Mischel: Cognitive Social Learning Theory

Filters