Question 1

Which of the following phrases is correctly labeled with one of Hans Eysenck's major personality dimensions?

Accepted Answer

A)  Distorted reality - psychoticism 
B)  Degree of sociability - openness 
C)  Emotional stability - conscientiousness 
D)  Distorted reality - neuroticism 
A)  Distorted reality - psychoticism 
B)  Degree of sociability - openness 
C)  Emotional stability - conscientiousness 
D)  Distorted reality - neuroticism

Question 2

Dr.Chase believes that one's personality largely reflects inner forces over which one has no control.Dr.Chase appears to take a(n)_____ approach to personality.

Accepted Answer

A)  humanistic 
B)  behavioral 
C)  psychodynamic 
D)  evolutionary 
A)  humanistic 
B)  behavioral 
C)  psychodynamic 
D)  evolutionary

Question 3

According to Freud,the _____ stage is the period from puberty until death,marked by mature sexual behavior (that is,sexual intercourse).

Accepted Answer

A)  oral 
B)  genital 
C)  anal 
D)  phallic 
A)  oral 
B)  genital 
C)  anal 
D)  phallic

Question 4

Describe trait approaches to personality.Briefly describe one of Gordon Allport's,Raymond Cattell's,or Hans Eysenck's trait theories of personality.Identify the Big Five personality dimensions central to contemporary trait approaches.Outline several ways in which the validity of the Big Five theory is supported.

Accepted Answer

Students' answers may vary.
The answer s

Question 5

Studies of the potential genetic basis of personality have identified a gene that may contribute to differences between people in the trait of:

Accepted Answer

A)  thrill-seeking. 
B)  conscientiousness. 
C)  intuitiveness. 
D)  aggressiveness. 
A)  thrill-seeking. 
B)  conscientiousness. 
C)  intuitiveness. 
D)  aggressiveness.

Question 6

The study of defense mechanisms is associated not only with Sigmund Freud but also with:

Accepted Answer

A)  Bertha Pappenheim. 
B)  Alfred Adler. 
C)  David Buss. 
D)  Anna Freud. 
A)  Bertha Pappenheim. 
B)  Alfred Adler. 
C)  David Buss. 
D)  Anna Freud.

Question 7

How do the theories of the neo-Freudian psychodynamic theorists differ from Freud's pioneering views? Identify two neo-Freudians and describe some of their major contributions to psychological theory.

Accepted Answer

The neo-Freudian theorists placed less e

Question 8

Which of the following is NOT one of the neo-Freudian psychoanalysts?

Accepted Answer

A)  Alfred Adler 
B)  Raymond Cattell 
C)  Carl Jung 
D)  Erik Erikson 
A)  Alfred Adler 
B)  Raymond Cattell 
C)  Carl Jung 
D)  Erik Erikson

Question 9

Ashworth is interested in the pattern of enduring characteristics of people that produce consistency and individuality in them.Ashworth is interested in people's _____.

Accepted Answer

A)  personality 
B)  perception 
C)  emotions 
D)  cognitive growth 
A)  personality 
B)  perception 
C)  emotions 
D)  cognitive growth

Question 10

The _____ includes the conscience,which prevents us from behaving in a morally improper way by making us feel guilty if we do wrong.

Accepted Answer

A)  ego 
B)  alter ego 
C)  superego 
D)  id 
A)  ego 
B)  alter ego 
C)  superego 
D)  id

Question 11

Garner is imaginative,independent,and prefers variety.Brandy is conventional,down-to-earth,and has limited interests.It is likely that Garner scores high,while Brandy scores low on the Big Five personality dimension of:

Accepted Answer

A)  neuroticism. 
B)  openness. 
C)  extraversion. 
D)  agreeableness. 
A)  neuroticism. 
B)  openness. 
C)  extraversion. 
D)  agreeableness.

Question 12

The TAT and the Rorschach are _____ tests of personality.

Accepted Answer

A)  objective 
B)  reflective 
C)  projective 
D)  self-report 
A)  objective 
B)  reflective 
C)  projective 
D)  self-report

Question 13

"Every time I take it,it comes up with something different!" remarks Rita,turning away from the online personality quiz she just completed.Rita is complaining about the test's .

Accepted Answer

The answer of "Every time I take it,it comes up...

Question 14

_____ is the component of personality that encompasses our positive and negative self-evaluations.

Accepted Answer

A)  Self-regulation 
B)  Self- esteem 
C)  Self-actualization 
D)  Self-awareness 
A)  Self-regulation 
B)  Self- esteem 
C)  Self-actualization 
D)  Self-awareness

Question 15

Which of Freud's personality structures is correctly described?

Accepted Answer

A)  The ego represents the rights and wrongs of society. 
B)  The id consists of primitive and instinctual urges. 
C)  The superego is the raw and inborn part of personality. 
D)  The id balances inner desires with the demands of the outside world. 
A)  The ego represents the rights and wrongs of society. 
B)  The id consists of primitive and instinctual urges. 
C)  The superego is the raw and inborn part of personality. 
D)  The id balances inner desires with the demands of the outside world.

Question 16

Which of the following sequences best reflects the order in which Freud's personality structures develop during infancy and childhood,from first to last?

Accepted Answer

A)  Superego $\rarr$ ego $\rarr$ id 
B)  Id $\rarr$ superego $\rarr$ ego 
C)  Id $\rarr$ ego $\rarr$ superego 
D)  Superego $\rarr$ id $\rarr$ ego 
A)  Superego $\rarr$ ego $\rarr$ id 
B)  Id $\rarr$ superego $\rarr$ ego 
C)  Id $\rarr$ ego $\rarr$ superego 
D)  Superego $\rarr$ id $\rarr$ ego

Question 17

The notion that behavior is motivated by unconscious inner forces and conflicts about which people have little awareness and over which they have no control is the approach to personality.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The notion that behavior is motivated by...

Question 18

Humanistic approaches in psychology have been most influential in:

Accepted Answer

A)  business. 
B)  academia. 
C)  therapeutic settings. 
D)  social service. 
A)  business. 
B)  academia. 
C)  therapeutic settings. 
D)  social service.

Question 19

The _____ is the final personality structure to develop in childhood that represents the rights and wrongs of society as taught and modeled by a person's parents,teachers,and other significant individuals.

Accepted Answer

A)  ego 
B)  alter ego 
C)  superego 
D)  id 
A)  ego 
B)  alter ego 
C)  superego 
D)  id

Question 20

According to Freud,the _____ stage is a stage from birth to age 12 to 18 months in which an infant's center of pleasure is the mouth.

Accepted Answer

A)  oral 
B)  phallic 
C)  anal 
D)  genital 
A)  oral 
B)  phallic 
C)  anal 
D)  genital

Which of the following phrases is correctly labeled with one of Hans Eysenck's major personality dimensions?

Dr.Chase believes that one's personality largely reflects inner forces over which one has no control.Dr.Chase appears to take a(n)_____ approach to personality.

According to Freud,the _____ stage is the period from puberty until death,marked by mature sexual behavior (that is,sexual intercourse).

Studies of the potential genetic basis of personality have identified a gene that may contribute to differences between people in the trait of:

The study of defense mechanisms is associated not only with Sigmund Freud but also with:

How do the theories of the neo-Freudian psychodynamic theorists differ from Freud's pioneering views? Identify two neo-Freudians and describe some of their major contributions to psychological theory.

Which of the following is NOT one of the neo-Freudian psychoanalysts?

Ashworth is interested in the pattern of enduring characteristics of people that produce consistency and individuality in them.Ashworth is interested in people's _____.

The _____ includes the conscience,which prevents us from behaving in a morally improper way by making us feel guilty if we do wrong.

Garner is imaginative,independent,and prefers variety.Brandy is conventional,down-to-earth,and has limited interests.It is likely that Garner scores high,while Brandy scores low on the Big Five personality dimension of:

The TAT and the Rorschach are _____ tests of personality.

"Every time I take it,it comes up with something different!" remarks Rita,turning away from the online personality quiz she just completed.Rita is complaining about the test's .

_____ is the component of personality that encompasses our positive and negative self-evaluations.

Which of Freud's personality structures is correctly described?

Which of the following sequences best reflects the order in which Freud's personality structures develop during infancy and childhood,from first to last?

The notion that behavior is motivated by unconscious inner forces and conflicts about which people have little awareness and over which they have no control is the approach to personality.

Humanistic approaches in psychology have been most influential in:

The _____ is the final personality structure to develop in childhood that represents the rights and wrongs of society as taught and modeled by a person's parents,teachers,and other significant individuals.

According to Freud,the _____ stage is a stage from birth to age 12 to 18 months in which an infant's center of pleasure is the mouth.

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Exam 10: Personality

Which of the following phrases is correctly labeled with one of Hans Eysenck's major personality dimensions?

Dr.Chase believes that one's personality largely reflects inner forces over which one has no control.Dr.Chase appears to take a(n)_____ approach to personality.

According to Freud,the _____ stage is the period from puberty until death,marked by mature sexual behavior (that is,sexual intercourse).

Studies of the potential genetic basis of personality have identified a gene that may contribute to differences between people in the trait of:

The study of defense mechanisms is associated not only with Sigmund Freud but also with:

How do the theories of the neo-Freudian psychodynamic theorists differ from Freud's pioneering views? Identify two neo-Freudians and describe some of their major contributions to psychological theory.

Which of the following is NOT one of the neo-Freudian psychoanalysts?

Ashworth is interested in the pattern of enduring characteristics of people that produce consistency and individuality in them.Ashworth is interested in people's _____.

The _____ includes the conscience,which prevents us from behaving in a morally improper way by making us feel guilty if we do wrong.

Garner is imaginative,independent,and prefers variety.Brandy is conventional,down-to-earth,and has limited interests.It is likely that Garner scores high,while Brandy scores low on the Big Five personality dimension of:

The TAT and the Rorschach are _____ tests of personality.

"Every time I take it,it comes up with something different!" remarks Rita,turning away from the online personality quiz she just completed.Rita is complaining about the test's .

_____ is the component of personality that encompasses our positive and negative self-evaluations.

Which of Freud's personality structures is correctly described?

Which of the following sequences best reflects the order in which Freud's personality structures develop during infancy and childhood,from first to last?

The notion that behavior is motivated by unconscious inner forces and conflicts about which people have little awareness and over which they have no control is the approach to personality.

Humanistic approaches in psychology have been most influential in:

The _____ is the final personality structure to develop in childhood that represents the rights and wrongs of society as taught and modeled by a person's parents,teachers,and other significant individuals.

According to Freud,the _____ stage is a stage from birth to age 12 to 18 months in which an infant's center of pleasure is the mouth.

Introduction to Psychology

Neuroscience and Behavior

Sensation and Perception

States of Consciousness

Learning

Memory

Thinking, Language, and Intelligence

Motivation and Emotion

Development

Health Psychology: Stress, Coping, and Well-Being

Psychological Disorders

Treatment of Psychological Disorders

Social Psychology

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