Class 11 Psychology Chapter 10 Personality Quiz 3 (60 MCQs)

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1. Fill in the blank:Lewin's Equation is Behavior = f( ..... , Environment).
2. Overestimating other's noticing and evaluating our appearance, performance, and blunders
3. What term is used to describe speech errors that reveal unconscious desires, according to Freud?
4. Theory of motivation that suggests our behaviors are influenced by attraction to or repulsion from the positive or negative qualities of external stimuli.
5. Maslow believed all individuals are motivated by what?
6. According to Freud, a boy's sexual desire toward the opposite-sex parent is a(n) .....
7. The part of the mind that contains material of which we are unaware but that strongly influence conscious processes and behaviors.
8. Real self vs. ideal self refers to
9. According to Freud, a defense mechanism involving the channeling of unacceptable impulses into socially sanctioned behaviors or interests is
10. An evolutionary approach to personality suggests that personality traits evolved to .....
11. After his divorce, Jeremy calls his mother on the phone while crying. He continues calling her multiple times per day and asks if he could potentially move back in with her for awhile until he is ready to move on. Which defense mechanism is Jeremy exhibiting in this scenario?
12. A view of oneself as an individual
13. Billy is always the life of the party! Everyone knows when he walks through the door because of his big personality. His football team just got beat, but he says they will get them next time.
14. Id is to ego as ..... is to .....
15. What does the 'O' in the Big Five personality traits stand for?
16. Which test is mentioned as a part of projective techniques for measuring personality?
17. What is a key feature of research that allows other scientists to repeat the study and obtain similar results?
18. Part of the personality that operates using the pleasure principle .....
19. What is the role of the frontal lobe in personality development?
20. Which is a real finding from the Kroll and Crenshaw study?
21. Which personality trait is associated with organization and reliability?
22. Jody failed her last history midterm. Which of the following conclusions would be most representative of a self-serving bias on Jody's part?
23. A school of psychology that emphasizes personal growth and the achievement of maximum potential by each unique individual.
24. What is one of the strengths of the trait theory of personality?
25. A reward is given out after a random amount of time
26. The humanistic model views humans as:
27. Race, age belong to ..... dimension of personality
28. The "nature" of personality refers to:
29. The ability of brain tissue to take on new functions, usually occurs after parts of the brain have been damaged
30. Positive Psychology differs from Humanistic Psychology in that
31. Which of the following best defines personality in psychology?
32. This type of test uses true-false or agree-disagree questions determine's a person's personality test.
33. What is personality in psychology?
34. The psychologist who suggested that traits can be inherited and are fixed in the nervous system
35. "Locus" of Control means
36. Which of the following describes the human nature level of personality analysis?
37. An EXTROVERT is ..... ?
38. Which theory emphasizes self-actualization, free will, and a positive view of human nature?
39. Stimulate this area of brain and you will feel FULL.
40. One good contribution to Freud's psychodynamic theories to the science of psychology is
41. Which psychologist coined the theory of reciprocal determinism?
42. The superego is our
43. What measure was used to test if athletes were being truthful in describing their personality traits?
44. After experiencing prolonged and seemingly inescapable physical abuse from her husband, Kayla became increasingly depressed and hopelessly resigned to her suffering. Her reaction best illustrates:
45. Which of the following best illustrates the biological domain of personality?
46. Give priority to the goals of the group, your identity is part of that group (China)
47. Areas of the body where the id's psychic energy is focused, according to Freud.
48. What was the experiment on conformity where subjects knowingly gave incorrect answers to conform to the group norm?
49. The psychologist who believed that people wish to reach their full potential but much follow individual paths to do so
50. Freud's proposed stages of development are the
51. Which Neo-Freudian theorist was most interested in the common images found in myths from around the world?
52. A stable characteristic that can be observed in certain situations
53. Mr. Gonzalez believes that most students can be classified as "Type A" or "Type B" according to the intensities of their personalities and competitiveness. Mr. Gonzalez is working within the ..... perspective.
54. What is gender expression?
55. Carl Rogers believed that our growth is fostered by people who support us and like us with no strings attached. This concept of support is called
56. People who believe in the ..... , such as Abraham Maslow, wanted psychology to focus on the things that make people uniquely human, such as subjective emotions and the freedom to choose one's own destiny.
57. Psychoanalytic method of exploring the unconscious mind where people say whatever comes to their mind.
58. Which defense mechanism involves redirecting an impulse toward a less threatening target?
59. Being accepted into the Juilliard School of Music after 10 years of intense study is an example of what level on the hierarchy?
60. Allport's term for personality characteristics that have widespread influence on the individual's behavior across many situations is