Class 11 Psychology Chapter 10 Personality Quiz 30 (60 MCQs)

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1. Someone who is Calm, carefree, optimistic, and sociable would be what personality dimensions?
2. Which of the following concepts best exemplifies a personality characteristic?
3. Fixation at any psychosexual stage can lead to adult personality issues.
4. A(n) ..... has a source of energy mainly in their own internal world or being alone.
5. The ..... is the force of the mind that makes a person have urges or desires that need be fulfilled.
6. Socialization is the process by which people learn socially desirable behaviors of their culture and adopt them to their personalities.
7. Belief that the proper subject matter of psychology is objectively observing behavior-and NOTHING else
8. What are the three factors of personality in Eysenck's PEN model?
9. The tendency to attribute the actions of others to dispositional factors is called what?
10. Close, friendly groups usually work well together, but they may face a problem involving an extreme form of conformity called .....
11. The psychologist who identified 16 source traits that he believed gives rise to all human traits
12. Fill in the blank:Loss of self-awareness and personal responsibility in group settings is called .....
13. Weiss (2002) found parents of autistic shildren who displyed ..... hardiness showed the fewest stress-related symptoms.
14. You are advising a school to choose among common trait assessments that are readily available to individuals and organizations. Which set includes examples explicitly named in the material?
15. Prejudice refers to ..... attitudes, while discrimination refers to ..... behavior.
16. When asked if she believes she can pass the upcoming test, Alesha replies "no, I don't think I will." This indicates she .....
17. Logan has frequently been rebellious, inconsiderate, and self-centered, yet the pastor of his local church has always accepted and respected him. The pastor's attitude toward Johann is most explicitly recommended by which of the following theorists?
18. How overgeneralized beliefs can lead to prejudice and discrimination. Fill in the blank: .....
19. Which test did Kirkcaldy use to measure personality?
20. Big 5 characteristics
21. Tendency for individuals to thing that others are observing them more closely than they actually are
22. The scope of personality psychology includes:
23. Considering Freud's psychoanalytic personality theory, Thing 1 and Thing 2 are ruled by this:
24. What type of stress is considered positive and motivating?
25. The pandemic has had a major impact on the ability to socialize, depriving the need for:
26. The Rorschach Inkblot is most associated with
27. True or False:Basic needs must be met before we can fulfill higher needs.
28. What type of motivation is triggered by fluid balance and controlled by brain signals (e.g., hypothalamus)?
29. Humanistic psychologists emphasize:
30. A number of reasons can be proposed for why people attract one another. Which among the following is most pertinent to the halo effect?
31. Mr. Spangler believes that early childhood experiences have a strong influence on adult personality and that our personality is largely shaped by unconscious forces. Mr. Spangler's views MOST closely mirror those of the
32. What concept describes why Haben is so certain about her friends' college plans?
33. This theory of psychology is focused on how the environment we are in controls us.
34. When a desired behavior is rewarded by something bad being taken away this is an example of:
35. Which person is most likely to have an approach motivation?
36. Defense Mechanism:A cheating husband continually accuses his wife of cheating.
37. Proudly wearing a boy scout badge fits with what stage of Maslow's hierarchy?
38. Self-efficacy might transfer to new situations when you believe that these same skills
39. According to Sigmund Freud, the id operates on the ..... while the ego operates on the .....
40. John prefers to spend his free time alone reading books rather than going to loud social gatherings. What personality trait is John most likely demonstrating?
41. What is the term for the tendency to believe that others share our beliefs and behaviors?
42. Which personality trait is most associated with a preference for routine and resistance to change?
43. The HEXACO Model includes emotionality, agreeableness (vs. anger), and others similar to which model?
44. The following conditions are identified as necessary and sufficient for therapeutic process except one:
45. A professor assigns a group project for class and notices that the students do not put in as much work as they do when they work individually. Which of the following phenomena can best explain the professor's observation?
46. Abraham Maslow studied the lives of Abraham Lincoln, Thomas Jefferson, and Eleanor Roosevelt in order to understand the nature of
47. What is not one of Eysenk's 3 Major Dimensions of personality traits?
48. The belief that one has the ability to perform behaviors that lead to expected outcomes is
49. A personality test consisting of 20 cards containing vague images .....
50. Stimulation of this area would cause a rat to begin eating.
51. Six-year-old Lucas decides that he likes his first-grade classmate Julia, but isn't sure how to tell her or how to handle his emotions. Instead, he shoots a spit wad at her during lunch recess. Lucas is exhibiting the defense mechanism of .....
52. The personality theory that teaches that environmental forces shape people's behavior
53. James attributes his failing grade in chemistry to an unfair final exam. His attitude exemplifies
54. Which approach emphasizes personal growth and potential?
55. Archetypes, a symbol, dream or image that all humans share, which express underlying fears or ideas we all experience.
56. Sarah just goes with the flow. She rarely has much input in group decisions and is usually just happy with riding along with what everyone else is doing.
57. The acronym for the "Big Five" personality traits is .....
58. In Mischel's marshmallow test, what was a key finding regarding children who delayed gratification?
59. Ken fell off a float during a parade and was knocked unconscious. At first, observers were hesitant to help and looked around at each other until one of the parade workers called for help. Then, people came forward to help Ken. This scenario reflects which of the following concepts?
60. Terror-Management Theory could best explain