Class 11 Psychology Chapter 10 Personality Quiz 23 (60 MCQs)

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1. Spraying a cat with water after they scratch the couch is an example of:
2. Interaction of behavior, cognitions, and environment make up you.
3. The hierarchy of needs is most related to
4. When parents refuse to accept several psychologists' diagnosis of a child's mental illness, they are using which of the following defense mechanisms?
5. A researcher is looking at how changes in brain structure influence personality traits. They are likely focusing on .....
6. If I believed that society was to blame for the rise in the crime rate, whose theory does this reflect?
7. People who feel oppressed and so perceive control as external may develop
8. When referring to Personality, what is the trait approach?
9. Failure to take action because of the presence of others is an example of
10. Mrs. Scott can't understand why her husband has been so grumpy and irritable for the past week. It certainly isn't her fault that he didn't get to play in last weeks basketball game.
11. The individual will forego his immediate satisfaction in conformity with society so that greater pleasures later are assured.
12. What coping strategy involves solving the cause of stress directly?
13. Bandura believes personality is formed through
14. The most basic needs according to Maslow are
15. Name the Approach:Basic personality characteristics, such as friendliness, and aggression hold the essential components of our personality
16. Freud divided personality into:
17. One's belief about one's ability to perform behaviors that should lead to expected outcomes is called
18. The high school teacher was criticized by the principal for having a disruptive class. When the teacher got home that night he argued with his wife and kicked the dog:
19. Alan is failing his math class. He blames the teacher and the fact that he has to work at night. Alan
20. The psychologist who proposed the "inner conflict" approach to personality theory
21. What is the term for individuals who generally expect negative outcomes?
22. Maslow's hierarchy of needs is based on the idea that
23. Social Psychology is the study of how we ..... one another.
24. Which basic approach to personality focuses on unconscious processes?
25. Which of the defense mechanisms is considered the most controversial by psychologists today?
26. What is the Obedience?
27. Personality means
28. A business leader who welcomes a variety of opinions from her employees and invites expert critique of protocols would most limit what from developing in the company?
29. Rogers said that happiness comes from congruence. What does congruence mean?
30. A person who alternates between hopelessness and an overexcited and unreasonably optimistic state might be most likely to be diagnosed with which disorder?
31. According to the video, what can psychologists do with personality data?
32. Carmen has always done well in her math courses and even though she has never taken a statistics class before, she is confident she will do well in the one she just signed up for next semester. In this example, Carmen shows evidence of having
33. Adam is interested in investigating unconscious conflict in a sample of college students. Adam will most likely use the methods and theories associated with the ..... domain of personality.
34. Present at birth and completely unconscious
35. Which defense mechanism involves attributing one's own unacceptable thoughts or feelings to another person?
36. The Myers-Briggs Type Indicator classifies people according to personality types identified by
37. According to Maslow, our need for
38. The Ideal Self versus the Despised Self, the concept of Neurosis and a Neo Freudian. Which of the following theorists best fits these characteristics
39. Which of the following best describes how certain factors could HELP or HINDER Viktor during this process?
40. Denial(psychology)
41. Mass media contributes to socialization by:
42. Emotion = physiological arousal + cognitive interpretation of the context. This describes which theory?
43. Freud's theory suggests that early childhood experiences have little impact on adult personality.
44. The process of adapting to a new or different culture
45. The Neo-Freudians placed less emphasis on ..... ? ..... than Freud did?
46. The ..... conflict is for boys while the ..... is for girls
47. The unconscious awareness of our stereotypes or out attitudes toward groups of people is called
48. How many different types are in the original Myers-Briggs test? (Without the Assertive and Turbulent indicators.)
49. Which of the following structured tests is used to assess psychological distress?
50. The original idea for Milgram's experiment was based on .....
51. Level of the mind in which thoughts, feelings, memories, and other information are kept that are not easily or voluntarily brought into consciousness
52. Which of the following is NOT part of the contemporary view of the unconscious?
53. What is the fourth stage of the hierarchy?
54. A period of abnormally high emotion and activity is called:
55. Jose is one of the top baseball players in his league, but last week, he struck out on an easy pitch. When this happened, he smashed the water cooler in the dugout with his bat. According to Freud, Jose may be using the defense mechanism of
56. The tendency for people to do worse on a task when in the presence of other people.
57. Relationships with family and friends fulfill this need in Maslow's Hierarchy
58. Cutting, burning, and other self-mutilating gestures are common in one with this personality disorder diagnosis.
59. What personality trait is characterized by being organized and dependable?
60. What type of language do extroverted athletes prefer when they communicate with their teammates during a game?