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Chapter 11-- Personality
Chapter 11-- Personality
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Carl Jung believed that the deepest part of the individual psyche is the...
inherent goodness of people
womb envy
the need to strive for superiority
collective unconscious
2
There have been a lot of models proposed about how many factors traits can be combined into. Which is the most popular?
5
2
16
3
3
Personality is not influenced by genetics-- only our upbringing
False
True
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What Freudian trained psychoanalyst believed that the most fundamental human motive is striving for superiority
Anna Freud
Erik Erikson
Alfred Adler
Karen Horney
5
Trait theory focuses on identifying, describing and measuring what?
individual differences in cognitions
individual differences in unconscious conflicts
individual differences in biological predispositions
individual differences in the desire to succeed
6
Marty was not accepted to his first-choice university and said "Good-- it would have been too stressful". This is...
reaction formation
rationalization
denial
projection
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Which prominent figure was the founder of psychoanalysis?
Sigmund Freud
Carl Jung
Karen Horney
Alfred Adler
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All of the following are criticisms of Freud's theories EXCEPT...
his views were too pessimistic
his views were sexist
behavior is not only motivated by sexual urges
there is no such thing as the unconscious
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The Social Cognitive Theory involves all of these elements EXCEPT...
behavioral factors
emotional factors
cognitive factors
environmental factors
10
As per Freud, what are defense mechanisms?
ways to defend yourself against mean people
ways to defend yourself against bad things happening to you
ways to defend yourself against bacteria and viruses
ways to defend yourself against anxiety producing thoughts
11
According to Freud, the Oedipus complex is...
a brain structure involved in personality
One of the psychosexual stages of development
a child's unconscious conflict involving desiring the opposite sex parent
A set of defense mechanisms
12
What acronym can help you remember the five factors of personality?
DREAM
PEACE
WAVES
OCEAN
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Personality theory aims to explain the similarities and differences in people in all of the following EXCEPT...
the types of neurotransmitters
ways of behaving
patterns of thinking
types of feelings
14
Which structure of personality did Freud propose is developed through the internalization of parental & societal rules?
the superego
the collective unconscious
the ego
the id
15
What is one of the limitations of self-report inventories?
they are standardized
people can fake their answers
they are hard to administer
they have established norms
16
What is NOT a criticism of the humanistic perspective of personality?
it's too optimistic
it's too difficulty to define or measure
it cannot be tested scientifically
it's too hard to provide unconditional positive regard
17
Which structure of personality did Freud propose functions on the reality principle?
the id
the ego
the collective unconscious
the superego
18
According to Freud, each psychosexual stage of development has a conflict. What happens if it is not resolved?
displacement
fixation
archetypes
mis-identification
19
Which defense mechanism involves redirecting your emotional impulses to a less-threatening object?
sublimation
displacement
repression
projection
20
What did Rogers believe would help a child's actualizing tendency reach its fullest expression?
competition
conditional positive regard
unconditional positive regard
cooperation
21
What was NOT a technique that Freud used to try to get at a person's unconscious mind?
mind reading
dream interpretation
hypnosis
free association
22
A projective test...
is a type of personality test tht involves interpreting an ambiguous image
is a test that measures specific traits
is a type of personality test that is projected onto a screen
is a test that does not do anything more than entertain
23
Which personality trait may decline with age?
agreeableness
conscientiousness
neuroticism
emotional stability
24
What Freudian trained psychoanalyst believed that men suffer from "womb envy"?
Anna Freud
Erik Erikson
Alfred Adler
Karen Horney
25
All of the following are examples of a self-report inventory EXCEPT...
CPI
TAT
MBTI
MMPI
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What is a major criticism of the Trait Theory of personality?
it addresses the basic motives of people incorrectly
traits cannot predict behavior
people cannot be described based on traits
the theory does not explain personality
27
What is NOT true about projective tests?
they give lots of qualitative information that can be used in psychotherapy
there are questions about its validity and reliability
they are objectively scored
they are poor at predicting future behavior
28
Which theorist was the most influential for Social Cognitive Theory?
Alfred Adler
Carl Rogers
Gordon Allport
Albert Bandura
29
Which structure of personality did Freud propose was present at birth and ruled by the pleasure principle?
the ego
the collective unconscious
the id
the superego
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Who emphasized that the most basic human motive is the actualizing tendency?
Carl Rogers
Erik Erikson
Alfred Adler
Sigmund Freud
