Class 11 Psychology Chapter 10 Personality Quiz 10 (60 MCQs)

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1. A psychotherapist instructs David to relax, close his eyes, and state aloud whatever thoughts come to mind no matter how trivial or absurd. The therapist is using a technique known as:
2. The psychiatrist who proposed the idea of the collective unconscious
3. The psychologist who developed the self theory, which asserts that people have a need for consistency between their self-concepts and their experiences
4. Julio is extremely dependable and productive, and his friends think he is great at organizing events. Based on the five-factor model of personality, Julio would probably score
5. Which component of the human personality is described as being based on instincts and immediately meeting basic needs?
6. Bandura believes that three factors influence one another in determining the patterns of behavior that make up personality. Which of the following is NOT a factor he identified?
7. Carl Rogers emphasized the importance of which factor in personality development?
8. Fill in the blank:The patterns of interaction and influence between group members are referred to as .....
9. Which type of data in personality psychology is most likely to include life history records?
10. Which of the Personality Types below would most likely be careful, unassertive, a perfectionist a deep thinker:
11. Individual's awareness of their own personal characteristics and level of functioning
12. John was tempted to cheat on his final exam as he knew his friend had the answers. However, he realized it was unethical and decided to study instead. What psychological concept is this an example of?
13. Which trait theory best exemplifies the principle of parsimony?
14. ..... refers to a branch of psychology that studies personality and its variation among individuals.
15. The approach to personality development that maintains that people are free to make conscious choices and are responsible for their choices
16. A student wants to understand how their traits are similar to or different from their parents' and friends'. Which action best aligns with the reading's suggestion?
17. Which of the following is a defense mechanism according to the Psychoanalytic Perspective?
18. Miranda has a particularly hard day at school. Feeling angry, she decides to stop at the gym afterward and work out her frustration by lifting weights. What defense mechanism does this best exhibit?
19. Which of the following workplace stress variables best applies to someone who took a job to clean fish tanks and didn't realize they would be diving inside aquariums to clean them from the inside.
20. For a thirsty person, drinking water serves to reduce:
21. Which of the following theories suggests that a person who is hungry has a state of tension that motivates them to eat?
22. Which of the following would probably not be considered a personality characteristic?Irritation
23. What are the five Personality Dimensions? (Think OCEAN!)
24. What is the Social Influence Theory?
25. Learning how to behave by copying the behavior of others.
26. Which type of self-esteem is more stable and less dependent on external validation?
27. Lisa, who is five years old, begins sucking her thumb again after her parents have a new baby. This is an example of which defense mechanism?
28. Which trait reflects how cooperative and compassionate a person is?
29. Moral center of personality, containing the ego ideal and the conscience
30. George fails a test and blames his mom.
31. What is the second level of the hierarchy?
32. Which of the following traits is associated with the ST type according to the MBTI?
33. Which of NOT an assessment method of psychanalytic perspective?
34. Freud used dream analysis and hypnosis to gain access to the ..... mind.
35. What is the main focus of humanistic theorists in measuring personality?
36. This test uses inkblots to determine a person's personality?
37. What is the primary focus of behavioral psychology?
38. Critics of the humanistic theory of personality would agree with which of the following statements?
39. What is NOT a main type of stressor?
40. A psychologist administered an empirically derived personality test to diagnose an emotionally troubled students. Which test did the psychologist MOST LIKELY administer?
41. What is the social-responsibility norm?
42. The "Big Five" personality characteristics are:
43. Which of the following is NOT one of the big five personality factors?
44. Consistent, enduring way of thinking, feeling, or behaving
45. Baker constantly uses the same example when he talks about hallucinations. What is it?
46. What does the developmental perspective on personality emphasize?
47. Which of the following is the correct list of the traits included in the Five-Factor Model, or the Big Five?
48. Jayne refuses to cheat on an exam that many of her friends have shown her copies of. Which of the Big Five traits would Jayne rank highly on?
49. Shari is a rather anxious person. Since she is so insecure, she frequently seeks out the reassurance of others. On which of the Big Five characteristics would Shari likely score high?
50. Back and forth influences between traits, behaviors, and environment.
51. The term "personality psychology" primarily studies:
52. What is your personality?
53. Sigmund Freud is responsible for the following ideas except for .....
54. You don't like alcohol, but all your friends are drinking beer at a party so you do too. This is an example of
55. Prejudice is a(n) ..... , whereas discrimination is a(n) .....
56. ..... are enduring and consistent patterns of thoughts, feelings, attitudes, and behaviors.
57. Fully functioning
58. Real self vs. ideal self
59. What are basic tendencies in personality psychology?
60. What is the proper order of Maslow's hierarchy of needs?