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Class 11 Psychology Chapter 10 Personality Quiz 15 (60 MCQs)

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1. The hardy personality consists of which three personality traits?
2. Being afraid to go to school because of bullies best fits with what level on the hierarchy?
3. Someone who is calm, secure, and self satisfied is on the low end of which Big 5 category?
4. Read the following description and select the defense mechanism it describes:When you use this defense mechanism, you might not admit to yourself that you are failing a class even though your last three tests were "F's" .
5. In a study, researchers want to explore how a person's temperament is influenced by genetic factors. Which research method would be most appropriate?
6. A client claims their therapist is acting like their mom is an example of
7. Someone who doesn't go to the back of the line isn't aware of that
8. Behavior that leads to successful consequences is ..... while behavior that ..... is discarded.
9. What is the term for the tendency to attribute others' behavior to internal factors while attributing our own actions to external factors?
10. Which of the following is best described along a continuum ranging from ruthless and suspicious to helpful and trusting?
11. Which theory suggests that motivation is driven by achieving a balance in physiological systems?
12. Which of the following is a defense mechanism where someone refuses to accept reality or facts?
13. Reciprocal determinism
14. When parental figures teach children that they must act a certain way in order to be loved this create which term related to personality?
15. Motives of the subconscious
16. Which of the following is NOT a method used to measure personality according to the document?
17. Part of our personality that represents our sense of right and wrong, according to Freud.
18. This personality trait is associated with being outgoing, energetic, and friendly.
19. The iceberg analogy is used in which of the following personality theories?
20. Carmen has always done well in her math courses and even though she has never taken statistics, she is confident she will do well. Carmen shows evidence of having
21. Which is NOT part of the psychological structure of personality?
22. The Falconer Model proposes that 1 = A + C + E. What does A represent?
23. Trait theorists assess personality by developing a profile of a person's traits. For example, they administer personality inventories-long questionnaires that ask people to report their characteristic feelings and behaviors. The most widely used of all personality inventories is the .....
24. The school psychologist believes that having a positive self-concept is necessary before students can achieve their potential. Evidently, the school psychologist is working within the ..... perspective.
25. Extreme shyness is one of the characteristics of borderline personality disorder.
26. Four-year-old Timmy had not wet his bed in more than a year. However, he started bed-wetting again soon after his sister was born. Timmy's behavior best illustrates:
27. Conformity to peer pressure is most likely to be motivated by ..... needs.
28. What does the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory primarily aim to identify?
29. Which of the following is considered a stable aspect of personality?
30. What does the Lexical Hypothesis state about personality traits?
31. Which personality test is known for its use of inkblots?
32. Someone who believes they got a promotion at their job because of 'luck' probably has a/an
33. How old is Mrs. Ruley?
34. The following is a medical professional that studies how people think, feel, and behave.
35. Modern personality psychology integrates:
36. Which of the following does NOT fall within the biological domain of knowledge?
37. Which defense mechanism is making up an acceptable excuse of why you did not get your homework done?
38. Focuses on describing personality and predicting behavior based on that description
39. Personality is influenced by:
40. In ..... ambiguous stimuli are used to look at your unconscious motives
41. Karla collects data from the same group of people when they are 5, 15, 25, and 35 years old.
42. Sigmund Freud believed all people were motivated by unconscious sexual energy, or libido. His student Alfred Adler disagreed with this concept and suggested instead that we are all motivated by
43. What is the definition of personality?
44. Personality that is present at birth, completely unconscious (Freud)
45. What stage of needs on the hierarchy are the most basic? Necessary for survival!
46. Sarah knew that she could steal the supplies from work and no one would know about it. However, she knew that stealing was wrong, so she decided not to take anything even though she would probably never get caught. What is this an example of?
47. What does the E stand for in the Myers Briggs assessment?
48. A projective test, such as the Rorschach Inkblot Test, is primarily used to:
49. Someone who is moody, restless quiet, and reserved would be classified as what personality dimensions
50. The period in which people confront the conflict of intimacy versus isolation is
51. Zajonc & LeDoux's theory of emotion suggests that:A) Emotions can occur without cognitive appraisal B) Emotions require cognitive appraisal C) Emotions are unrelated to physiological responses D) Emotions are purely physiological.
52. In personality research, which type of data is most likely to be influenced by social desirability?
53. Which of the following traits is most likely to evolve in environments where cooperation improves survival chances?
54. The idea that personality is influenced by both personal traits and situational factors is known as:
55. Chuck asked Jane out on a date and he offered her two possible options-to see a movie or to go ice skating. Jane felt a bit stressed about making the decision because she liked both activities. Which of the following conflicts was Jane experiencing?
56. The term "psychodynamic" refers to:
57. . Bob runs out of gas and blames himself for not getting fuel
58. The personality trait theory explains how innate traits are immovable.
59. Allport believed that we needed to look at the motives of the .....
60. What is the role of the superego in Freud's theory?
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