Unit 10: Personality Theory

Question 1

Adler says our personality is an attempt to overcome:

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inferiority

Question 2

Defense mechanisms are ways of dealing with:

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anxiety

Question 3

Our next unit is on :

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Clinical Psych

Question 4

According to trait/type theorists, personality is determined by:

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genetics

Question 5

According to psychodynamic theory, personality is determined by :

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the unconscious

Question 6

Mrs. Strakonsky has taught at FHS for ___ years

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36

Question 7

Who was the reindeer, in Rudolph, who trained the new reindeer?

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Comet

Question 8

Who says we all share a collective unconscious?

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Jung

Question 9

Horney says we use coping mechanisms to overcome:

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insecurity

Question 10

Mother Theresa is defined by her trait self sacrifice. According to Allport, this is her:

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cardinal disposition

Question 11

Saying Americans are competitive, describes what type of trait?

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This is the answer

Question 12

You think everyone is judging you, so you don't post on Instagram. This is called:

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spotlight effect

Question 13

The id impulses include:

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sex and aggression

Question 14

The number 1 pick in the NFL draft this year was:

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Trevor Lawrence

Question 15

Bandura's Social Learning Theory, suggests personality is the result of:

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modeling

Question 16

Which personality theory model is best supported by scientific evidence?

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behaviorism

Question 17

Maslow says our personality is a reflection of how we meet our needs. The 3rd level of needs:

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love and belongingness

Question 18

Which Freudian energy system operates on the preconscious level?

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super ego

Question 19

The archetype that suggests men have a feminine side is:

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anima

Question 20

During the latency stage, children redirect their sexual energy, this is known as:

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sublimation

Question 21

When we have people around us who say, "I like you if....", then they are giving us:

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conditions of worth

Question 22

"I am a good person"... "I am a liar"..... "I am frumpy" are all statements attributed to the:

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self

Question 23

Which of the following is NOT one of the Big 5 personality traits?

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approachability

Question 24

According to Humanism, personality is from:

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free will

Question 25

Which theoretical model is criticized because it lacks empirical evidence?

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Psychoanalytic

Question 26

The purpose of Freud's psychosexual model is to demonstrate how learn to control our:

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libidos

Question 27

When I am insecure, I am aggressive with people; according to Horney, I am :

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moving against people

Unit 10: Personality Theory

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Unit 10: Personality Theory

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