Question 1

Which of the following tests has a respondent construct a story about a picture?

Accepted Answer

A) MMPI-2 
B) CPI 
C) Rorschach 
D) TAT 
A) MMPI-2 
B) CPI 
C) Rorschach 
D) TAT

Question 2

Albert Bandura is to self-efficacy as Julian Rotter is to __________

Accepted Answer

A) control 
B) expectancy 
C) personal freedom 
D) self confidence 
A) control 
B) expectancy 
C) personal freedom 
D) self confidence

Question 3

An assessment in which a numerical value is assigned to specific behavior(s)that is/are listed on the assessment is called a ___________.

Accepted Answer

A) rating scale 
B) frequency count 
C) projective test 
D) interview 
A) rating scale 
B) frequency count 
C) projective test 
D) interview

Question 4

Most standardized tests of intelligence have a distribution of scores that _________.

Accepted Answer

A) follows the normal curve 
B) has a positive skew 
C) has a negative skew 
D) appears to be bimodal,with two peaks of high frequency 
A) follows the normal curve 
B) has a positive skew 
C) has a negative skew 
D) appears to be bimodal,with two peaks of high frequency

Question 5

Which of the following people would be classified as having a profound developmental delay?

Accepted Answer

A) someone with an IQ in the 55-70 range 
B) someone with an IQ below 25 
C) someone who can perform basic self-care without supervision 
D) someone who performs at only a second-grade educational level 
A) someone with an IQ in the 55-70 range 
B) someone with an IQ below 25 
C) someone who can perform basic self-care without supervision 
D) someone who performs at only a second-grade educational level

Question 6

Which of the following is not a type of behavioral assessment?

Accepted Answer

A) direct observation 
B) Thematic Apperception Test 
C) rating scale 
D) frequency count 
A) direct observation 
B) Thematic Apperception Test 
C) rating scale 
D) frequency count

Question 7

Albert Bandura's notion that people are affected by their environment but that they can also influence that environment is known as __________.

Accepted Answer

A) self-efficacy 
B) locus of control 
C) phenomenology 
D) reciprocal determinism 
A) self-efficacy 
B) locus of control 
C) phenomenology 
D) reciprocal determinism

Question 8

__________ theory is called the third force in personality theory.

Accepted Answer

A) Psychoanalytic 
B) Behaviorist 
C) Cognitive 
D) Humanistic 
A) Psychoanalytic 
B) Behaviorist 
C) Cognitive 
D) Humanistic

Question 9

Carl Jung's term for recurring themes that have been important to humans in many cultures and settings since prehistoric times,such as the concepts of mother,hero,or devil,is _________ .

Accepted Answer

A) personas 
B) animas 
C) animisms 
D) archetypes 
A) personas 
B) animas 
C) animisms 
D) archetypes

Question 10

Culture fair tests attempt to measure _________.

Accepted Answer

A) the intelligence of people coming from outside the culture in which the test was devised 
B) the intelligence of people coming from inside the culture in which the test was devised 
C) cultural background 
D) the effects of culture on people's intellectual and creative skills 
A) the intelligence of people coming from outside the culture in which the test was devised 
B) the intelligence of people coming from inside the culture in which the test was devised 
C) cultural background 
D) the effects of culture on people's intellectual and creative skills

Question 11

What did Terman's groundbreaking study of gifted children accomplish?

Accepted Answer

A) It put to rest the myths that existed about genius in the early part of the twentieth century. 
B) It proved that gifted children and adults are more prone to mental illnesses or odd behavior than other groups. 
C) It demonstrated that they also have more than their share of failures. 
D) It demonstrated genius is the only factor that influences real success in life. 
A) It put to rest the myths that existed about genius in the early part of the twentieth century. 
B) It proved that gifted children and adults are more prone to mental illnesses or odd behavior than other groups. 
C) It demonstrated that they also have more than their share of failures. 
D) It demonstrated genius is the only factor that influences real success in life.

Question 12

The pleasure principle is to the reality principle as the _______ is to the _______.

Accepted Answer

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

Question 13

You are reading an article that critiques Freud's theory.Which of the following could be the title?

Accepted Answer

A) "Sex Is More Influential Than We Think" 
B) "Never Use the Dreams of Sexually Frustrated Rich Women as a Basis for a Theory." 
C) "The Id Really Does Exist!" 
D) "Sometimes a Cigar Is Not Just a Cigar" 
A) "Sex Is More Influential Than We Think" 
B) "Never Use the Dreams of Sexually Frustrated Rich Women as a Basis for a Theory." 
C) "The Id Really Does Exist!" 
D) "Sometimes a Cigar Is Not Just a Cigar"

Question 14

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 15

Albert Bandura called the relationship of the three factors that influence personality psychic determinism.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Why was the MMPI originally developed?

Accepted Answer

A) to identify people with psychological disorders 
B) to identify malingerers from people with true conversion disorders 
C) to identify applicants with the most potential for managerial positions 
D) to select applicants for the OSS who could make the best agents and spies 
A) to identify people with psychological disorders 
B) to identify malingerers from people with true conversion disorders 
C) to identify applicants with the most potential for managerial positions 
D) to select applicants for the OSS who could make the best agents and spies

Question 17

A famous psychologist argues that there are three factors that influence personality: environment,person,and behavior.This psychologist is most likely a ________ psychologist.

Accepted Answer

A) psychodynamic 
B) social cognitive 
C) psychoanalytic 
D) trait 
A) psychodynamic 
B) social cognitive 
C) psychoanalytic 
D) trait

Question 18

Which of the following statements describes the relationship between temperament and personality?

Accepted Answer

A) Temperament and personality are the exact same thing. 
B) Personality,which we are born with,is the basis upon which one's temperament is built. 
C) Temperament,which we are born with,is the basis upon which one's personality is built. 
D) Temperament refers to negative personal characteristics,while personality refers to positive personal characteristics. 
A) Temperament and personality are the exact same thing. 
B) Personality,which we are born with,is the basis upon which one's temperament is built. 
C) Temperament,which we are born with,is the basis upon which one's personality is built. 
D) Temperament refers to negative personal characteristics,while personality refers to positive personal characteristics.

Question 19

The id operates according to the reality principle.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Sigmund Freud's theory came at a time in history when the predominant attitude toward sex was ____________.

Accepted Answer

A) liberal 
B) open 
C) repressed 
D) obsessed 
A) liberal 
B) open 
C) repressed 
D) obsessed

Which of the following tests has a respondent construct a story about a picture?

Albert Bandura is to self-efficacy as Julian Rotter is to __________

An assessment in which a numerical value is assigned to specific behavior(s)that is/are listed on the assessment is called a ___________.

Most standardized tests of intelligence have a distribution of scores that _________.

Which of the following people would be classified as having a profound developmental delay?

Which of the following is not a type of behavioral assessment?

Albert Bandura's notion that people are affected by their environment but that they can also influence that environment is known as __________.

__________ theory is called the third force in personality theory.

Carl Jung's term for recurring themes that have been important to humans in many cultures and settings since prehistoric times,such as the concepts of mother,hero,or devil,is _________ .

Culture fair tests attempt to measure _________.

What did Terman's groundbreaking study of gifted children accomplish?

The pleasure principle is to the reality principle as the _ is to the _.

You are reading an article that critiques Freud's theory.Which of the following could be the title?

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

Albert Bandura called the relationship of the three factors that influence personality psychic determinism.

Why was the MMPI originally developed?

A famous psychologist argues that there are three factors that influence personality: environment,person,and behavior.This psychologist is most likely a ________ psychologist.

Which of the following statements describes the relationship between temperament and personality?

The id operates according to the reality principle.

Sigmund Freud's theory came at a time in history when the predominant attitude toward sex was ____________.

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Exam 11: Theories of Personality and Intelligence

Which of the following tests has a respondent construct a story about a picture?

Albert Bandura is to self-efficacy as Julian Rotter is to __________

An assessment in which a numerical value is assigned to specific behavior(s)that is/are listed on the assessment is called a ___________.

Most standardized tests of intelligence have a distribution of scores that _________.

Which of the following people would be classified as having a profound developmental delay?

Which of the following is not a type of behavioral assessment?

Albert Bandura's notion that people are affected by their environment but that they can also influence that environment is known as __________.

__________ theory is called the third force in personality theory.

Carl Jung's term for recurring themes that have been important to humans in many cultures and settings since prehistoric times,such as the concepts of mother,hero,or devil,is _________ .

Culture fair tests attempt to measure _________.

What did Terman's groundbreaking study of gifted children accomplish?

The pleasure principle is to the reality principle as the _______ is to the _______.

You are reading an article that critiques Freud's theory.Which of the following could be the title?

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

Albert Bandura called the relationship of the three factors that influence personality psychic determinism.

Why was the MMPI originally developed?

A famous psychologist argues that there are three factors that influence personality: environment,person,and behavior.This psychologist is most likely a ________ psychologist.

Which of the following statements describes the relationship between temperament and personality?

The id operates according to the reality principle.

Sigmund Freud's theory came at a time in history when the predominant attitude toward sex was ____________.

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

The pleasure principle is to the reality principle as the _ is to the _.