Question 1

When one thinks of "value judgment" in relation to personality,one is thinking about ____________.

Accepted Answer

A) soul 
B) character 
C) temperament 
D) conscience 
A) soul 
B) character 
C) temperament 
D) conscience B

Question 2

Personality assessments conducted by behaviorists 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 D

Question 3

A form of intelligence that refers to how effectively people perceive and understand their own feelings and the feelings of others,is __________ intelligence.

Accepted Answer

A) fluid 
B) emotional 
C) bodily-kinesthetic 
D) crystallized 
A) fluid 
B) emotional 
C) bodily-kinesthetic 
D) crystallized B

Question 4

A great way to remember the Big Five personality traits is with the acronym OAKEN.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

According to Freud,rationality and logical thinking and reasoning are controlled by the __________.

Accepted Answer

A) pleasure principle 
B) ego 
C) superego 
D) animus 
A) pleasure principle 
B) ego 
C) superego 
D) animus

Question 6

Unconditional positive regard is MOST important to whose theory?

Accepted Answer

A) Freud 
B) Maslow 
C) Jung 
D) Rogers 
A) Freud 
B) Maslow 
C) Jung 
D) Rogers

Question 7

The success of an interview depends largely on _______.

Accepted Answer

A) the care with which the questions are prepared 
B) luck 
C) the skill of the interviewer 
D) whether the subject likes being interviewed 
A) the care with which the questions are prepared 
B) luck 
C) the skill of the interviewer 
D) whether the subject likes being interviewed

Question 8

Which defense mechanism figured prominently in the theory of Alfred Adler?

Accepted Answer

A) repression 
B) compensation 
C) depression 
D) rationalization 
A) repression 
B) compensation 
C) depression 
D) rationalization

Question 9

Karesh is from India and really cares about others' welfare.His wife is Chinese,and he is known for the fact that he does not adhere to strict rules and regulations.He is tolerant of others and plans to become a social worker.According to Hofstede,what type of cultural personality would Karesh be?

Accepted Answer

A) highly individualistic 
B) low in uncertainty avoidance 
C) highly masculine 
D) feminine 
A) highly individualistic 
B) low in uncertainty avoidance 
C) highly masculine 
D) feminine

Question 10

Which defense 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

Question 11

The Big Five personality dimensions are in direct competition with Hofstede's cultural dimensions.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

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 13

Gardner and his associates are known for proposing _________.

Accepted Answer

A) the generalized theory of intelligence 
B) the Triarchic theory of intelligence 
C) the theory of multiple intelligences 
D) the theory of emotional intelligence 
A) the generalized theory of intelligence 
B) the Triarchic theory of intelligence 
C) the theory of multiple intelligences 
D) the theory of emotional intelligence

Question 14

Which of these is an element of the formal definition of intellectual disability?

Accepted Answer

A) adaptive behavior severely below a level appropriate for the person's age 
B) evidence of brain damage 
C) slower than normal reflexes 
D) onset of deficits prior to age 6 
A) adaptive behavior severely below a level appropriate for the person's age 
B) evidence of brain damage 
C) slower than normal reflexes 
D) onset of deficits prior to age 6

Question 15

A person's responses to a projective test are thought to reflect __________.

Accepted Answer

A) current events 
B) daydreaming themes 
C) maladaptive patterns of behavior 
D) unconscious thoughts and feelings 
A) current events 
B) daydreaming themes 
C) maladaptive patterns of behavior 
D) unconscious thoughts and feelings

Question 16

The push toward fulfillment of our inborn capacities and potentialities is what Rogers calls the _______.

Accepted Answer

A) primary process 
B) compensatory process 
C) actualizing tendency 
D) need for achievement 
A) primary process 
B) compensatory process 
C) actualizing tendency 
D) need for achievement

Question 17

Young Bart says to his friend,"What do you want to play at recess today,war or forts?" His comrade,Yevgeni,replies,"Why don't we try something different today and play with the girls?" Completely aghast,Bart yells back,"Are you crazy?? Girls have COOTIES!" Which stage of personality development is Bart likely in,according to Freud?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 18

The striving for fulfillment of one's potential is called __________.

Accepted Answer

A) self-concept. 
B) self-efficacy. 
C) self-actualization. 
D) locus of control. 
A) self-concept. 
B) self-efficacy. 
C) self-actualization. 
D) locus of control.

Question 19

When a test actually measures what it is supposed to measure,the test has _______.

Accepted Answer

A) reliability 
B) discriminative power 
C) statistical power 
D) validity 
A) reliability 
B) discriminative power 
C) statistical power 
D) validity

Question 20

Steve is extremely uptight and compulsively neat and orderly.According to Freudian theory,he became fixated at the ________ stage of psychosexual development.

Accepted Answer

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

When one thinks of "value judgment" in relation to personality,one is thinking about ____________.

Personality assessments conducted by behaviorists sometimes make use of __________.

A form of intelligence that refers to how effectively people perceive and understand their own feelings and the feelings of others,is __________ intelligence.

A great way to remember the Big Five personality traits is with the acronym OAKEN.

According to Freud,rationality and logical thinking and reasoning are controlled by the __________.

Unconditional positive regard is MOST important to whose theory?

The success of an interview depends largely on _______.

Which defense mechanism figured prominently in the theory of Alfred Adler?

Karesh is from India and really cares about others' welfare.His wife is Chinese,and he is known for the fact that he does not adhere to strict rules and regulations.He is tolerant of others and plans to become a social worker.According to Hofstede,what type of cultural personality would Karesh be?

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

The Big Five personality dimensions are in direct competition with Hofstede's cultural dimensions.

In the metaphor "the angel,the devil,and me," the angel is the _________.

Gardner and his associates are known for proposing _________.

Which of these is an element of the formal definition of intellectual disability?

A person's responses to a projective test are thought to reflect __________.

The push toward fulfillment of our inborn capacities and potentialities is what Rogers calls the _______.

The striving for fulfillment of one's potential is called __________.

When a test actually measures what it is supposed to measure,the test has _______.

Steve is extremely uptight and compulsively neat and orderly.According to Freudian theory,he became fixated at the ________ stage of psychosexual development.

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Exam 11: Theories of Personality and Intelligence

When one thinks of "value judgment" in relation to personality,one is thinking about ____________.

Personality assessments conducted by behaviorists sometimes make use of __________.

A form of intelligence that refers to how effectively people perceive and understand their own feelings and the feelings of others,is __________ intelligence.

A great way to remember the Big Five personality traits is with the acronym OAKEN.

According to Freud,rationality and logical thinking and reasoning are controlled by the __________.

Unconditional positive regard is MOST important to whose theory?

The success of an interview depends largely on _______.

Which defense mechanism figured prominently in the theory of Alfred Adler?

Karesh is from India and really cares about others' welfare.His wife is Chinese,and he is known for the fact that he does not adhere to strict rules and regulations.He is tolerant of others and plans to become a social worker.According to Hofstede,what type of cultural personality would Karesh be?

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

The Big Five personality dimensions are in direct competition with Hofstede's cultural dimensions.

In the metaphor "the angel,the devil,and me," the angel is the _________.

Gardner and his associates are known for proposing _________.

Which of these is an element of the formal definition of intellectual disability?

A person's responses to a projective test are thought to reflect __________.

The push toward fulfillment of our inborn capacities and potentialities is what Rogers calls the _______.

The striving for fulfillment of one's potential is called __________.

When a test actually measures what it is supposed to measure,the test has _______.

Steve is extremely uptight and compulsively neat and orderly.According to Freudian theory,he became fixated at the ________ stage of psychosexual development.

The Science of Psychology

The Biological Perspective

Sensation and Perception

Learning

Memory

Consciousness and Cognition

Development Across the Life Span

Motivation and Emotion

Stress and Health

Social Psychology

Psychological Disorders

Psychological Therapies

Filters