Class 11 Psychology Chapter 10 Personality Quiz 25 (60 MCQs)

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1. In a 2018 study, how were participants able to change their personality traits?
2. According to the reading, what is the primary purpose of personality assessment?
3. Belief that one can succeed, so you ensure you do
4. Your description of who you are as a person is your
5. The behavior of many people has been described in terms of the spotlight effect. This means that they
6. What is reciprocal determinism?
7. ..... is concerned with whether an experiment or procedure for collecting data actually measures or tests what it claims to measure.
8. Which of the following is not a characteristic of introvert personality?
9. Where are repressed memories hidden?
10. According to Adler, what complex is characterized by feelings of lacking worth and not measuring up to societal standards?
11. Which Big Five trait is characterized by the tendency to be sociable, talkative, and to enjoy others' company?
12. Nathan is a well-adjusted young man with high self-esteem. He accepts how he is and is relatively unfazed by external evaluations. Nathan's self-esteem would be described as
13. Brought on by the awareness of the inevitable death of the self.
14. Innate traits that influence how one thinks, behaves, and reacts with the environment
15. Which of Freud's concept of personality does this best describe? Works on the pleasure principle, avoids pain and receives instant gratification.
16. Feather's research showed that more anagram problems were solved by the female students who were manipulated to have higher
17. Carl Rogers suggested that the ..... is a central feature of personality
18. According to the video, what is personality defined as?
19. According to Karen Horney, which of the following is true of basic anxiety?
20. A store of human concepts shared by all people across all cultures
21. Which of the following is not a defense mechanism?
22. What does the social-cognitive perspective emphasize?
23. According to the notes, what percentage of individuals show traits typical of their culture?
24. Which of the following is a limitation of self-report questionnaires in personality assessment?
25. Jaydon lacks any recognition that his alcohol abuse and neglect of his family are leading to the destruction of both family and career. A psychoanalyst would suggest that Jaydon shows signs of a:
26. In ..... a therapist reads aloud a list of words and client would respond without hesitation no filter.
27. Which part of our personality ultimately makes our decisions and forms around 2-3 years old?
28. Feelings, often based on our beliefs, that predispose us to respond in a particular way to objects, people, and events are called
29. Homeostasis, which is the goal of drive reduction, is defined as:
30. Mrs. Brown often accuses other women of talkingtoo much and spreading rumors. It is rather obvious to those who know her that she is revealing her own inclinations in that area.
31. A person who likes to order or to command
32. Alice who shows ..... has been described by friends as being creative, imaginative, curious, artistic, nonconforming and willing to hear another's perspective.
33. Which of the following psychologists were NOT inspired by Freud in their research
34. An assessment that measures or predicts what it is supposed to test is considered:
35. Why can't the validity of psychoanalysis be easily verified, based on the material?
36. What type of stimuli do projective techniques use to reveal respondents' inner thoughts and feelings?
37. Yakov is taking an exam and is trying to decide whether or not to cheat. His ..... wants him to cheat because it will get him an easy A on the test, which will feel good, but his ..... wants him to not cheat because it will be the wrong thing to do. His ..... must negotiate between the two and make the final decision.
38. Which approach focuses on discovering personality through childhood experiences and the unconscious mind?
39. What are free traits?
40. Which psychologist is most associated with the psychoanalytic theory of personality?
41. Which hardy characteristic is described? "Problems are seen as a challenge rather than an obstacle. Because of this, hardy individuals are willing to devote the necessary time and energy to complete tasks."
42. A sniper in the U.S. Army returning from a tour of duty who has very upsetting, recurring memories of the war might be diagnosed with which of the following?
43. What is power motivation?
44. Anticipatory socialization is:
45. Your best friend just won the lottery. Even though you are envious, you also cannot help feeling excited along with him because you are both grinning from ear to ear. Your reaction supports the .....
46. Which of the following greatly influences obedience according to the Milgram Study?
47. Two psychologists administer the same personality test to the same person on two separate occasions. The results are similar.This suggests that
48. According to psychoanalytic theory, the part of the personality that strives for immediate gratification of basic drives is the:
49. Freud believed that personality develops through .....
50. Daria provides alternative viewpoints for ideas proposed during the student council meeting. The most likely consequence of her critiques is that they will
51. Being given $ 100 for every "A" Steve gets has really influenced who he is. This is due to what theory of personality?
52. Julian is extremely dependable and productive, and his friends think he is great at organizing events. Based on the five-factor model of personality, Julian would probably score .....
53. According to Albert Bandura, the human personality is strongly influenced by .....
54. John is a homeless individual who has been living on the streets for several months. He struggles to find regular meals and is constantly exposed to harsh weather conditions. He often goes without proper clothing or shelter, leading to a constant sense of hunger, discomfort, and vulnerability.Which need is missing from John's life based on the scenario?
55. The defense mechanism that involves providing self-justifying explanations for an action
56. This personality focuses only on what can be seen and does not consider the unconscious to play a role in determining personality.
57. Charles has an anger problem, so he joins athletics so he can have a positive outlet for his anger.
58. What do we call the process of fulfilling our potential?
59. If a person attributes their success in a competition to their own hard work and talent, which concept does this best illustrate?
60. Turning the feeling into it's opposite.