This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 11 > Class 11 Psychology Chapter 10 Personality – Quiz 21 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 11 Psychology Chapter 10 Personality Quiz 21 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. In the ..... , behavior is governed not just by the influence of external stimuli and response patterns, but also by cognitive processes such as anticipating, judging, and memory as well as learning through the imitation of models. A) Social Cognitive View. B) Freudian View. C) Psychoanalytic View. D) Neo-Freudian View (Carl Jung). Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Social Cognitive View. 2. Mr. Johnson has been unusually aggressive and short-tempered with his colleagues at work. He is upset because he was not selected for the company's football team. This scenario is an example of which psychological defense mechanism? A) A projection. B) B displacement. C) C denial. D) D sublimation. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) B displacement. 3. Your personality stops developing at this age A) 18. B) 21. C) 35. D) Never. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Never. 4. Both the Rorschach Inkblot Test and the Thematic Apperception Test (TAT) primarily rely on which method? A) Standardized multiple-choice responses. B) Free association. C) Timed problem-solving tasks. D) Physiological measurements. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Free association. 5. There is a direct link between peronality types and sports performance. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 6. Contingencies of reinforcement A) Behavior theory. B) Humanistic theory. C) Psychoanalytic theory. D) Social Cognitive theory. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Behavior theory. 7. What is the difference between prejudice and discrimination? A) Prejudice is intentional, while discrimination is unintentional. B) Prejudice is based on cultural norms, while discrimination is based on personal beliefs. C) Prejudice is a behavior, while discrimination is an attitude. D) Prejudice is an attitude, while discrimination is a behavior. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Prejudice is an attitude, while discrimination is a behavior. 8. A statistical technique that identifies clusters of personality traits A) Rationalization. B) TAT test. C) Projective tests. D) Factor analysis. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Factor analysis. 9. Alfred Adler's theory emphasized: A) Psychosexual development. B) Striving for superiority to overcome feelings of inferiority. C) Unconditional positive regard. D) Operant conditioning. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Striving for superiority to overcome feelings of inferiority. 10. Eysenck believed personality had two distinct dimensions:extraversion and ..... A) Neuroticism. B) Intraversion. C) Thoughtful. D) Cheerful. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Neuroticism. 11. What is spontaneous recovery? A) Relearning a conditioned response. B) What someone expects to happen. C) Reversing conditioning to eliminate the conditioned response. D) Narrowing the conditions to reduce the conditioned response. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Relearning a conditioned response. 12. Which Neo-Freudian introduced the concept of the inferiority complex? A) Carl Jung. B) Alfred Adler. C) Sigmund Freud. D) Abraham Maslow. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Alfred Adler. 13. Channel unacceptable impulses into positive c onstructive motivations. A) Desplacement. B) Denial. C) Reaction formation. D) Sublimation. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Sublimation. 14. The part of our personality, according to Freud, that works on the reality principle and mediates our drives is called our: A) Id. B) Ego. C) Superego. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ego. 15. Who proposed the PEN model of personality? A) Hans Eysenck. B) Gordon Allport. C) Sigmund Freud. D) Carl Rogers. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hans Eysenck. 16. What is the definition of Neuroticism? A) Emotionally stable. B) Ability to be in command of ones behaviour. C) Reckless and takes no notice of the rules. present to some extent in all individuals. D) Emotional instability with a tendency to be restless and anxious, they are unable to withstand stressful situations. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Emotional instability with a tendency to be restless and anxious, they are unable to withstand stressful situations. 17. The part of the unconscious mind that contains our needs, drives, instincts, and repressed urges. A) Id. B) Ego. C) Super Ego. D) Preconscious. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Id. 18. Early learning psychologists ignored: A) Cognitive processes in initial studies. B) Emotions. C) Rewards. D) Memory. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cognitive processes in initial studies. 19. Due to repeated past failed attempts, Anastasia believes that no matter how hard she tries, she'll never be able to lose weight. Because of this attitude, Anastasia engages in an unhealthy diet which results in a continuing worsening physical condition. What psychological concept best explains this? A) Internal locus of control. B) Optimism. C) Conscientiousness. D) Learned helplessness. E) Self-transcendence. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Learned helplessness. 20. A mother has a child that she did not really want. She was unwelcoming when the child was born. As time went on, she felt guilty, so she overindulged the child with toys. Which defense mechanism best describes this behavior? A) Projection. B) Regression. C) Displacement. D) Reaction formation. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Reaction formation. 21. A stereotype is defined as which of the following? A) An adjustment of one's behavior in response to peer pressure. B) A belief that one's own culture is superior to all others. C) A generalization about a social group. D) A negative action taken against someone who is a member of a social group. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A generalization about a social group. 22. The psychological term for an individual's characteristic pattern of thinking, feeling, and acting is A) Behavior. B) Personality. C) Emotion. D) Intelligence. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Personality. 23. Which behavior would better be predicted by explicit rather than implicit motivation? A) Getting a job because your mom wants you to. B) Choosing to become a teacher becasuse it makes you happy. C) Going to a party because you're in the mood. D) Hanging out with friends because you miss socializing. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Getting a job because your mom wants you to. 24. ..... is when one's attitudes don't match his/her feelings. A) Obedience to Authority. B) Cognitive Dissonance. C) Conformity. D) Social Influence. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cognitive Dissonance. 25. In collectivist cultures, personality is less predictive of behavior and individuals tend to have ..... self-esteem. A) Lower. B) Higher. C) Unstable. D) Inflated. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Lower. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesClass 11 Psychology Chapter 10 Personality Quiz 1Class 11 Psychology Chapter 10 Personality Quiz 2Class 11 Psychology Chapter 10 Personality Quiz 3Class 11 Psychology Chapter 10 Personality Quiz 4Class 11 Psychology Chapter 10 Personality Quiz 5Class 11 Psychology Chapter 10 Personality Quiz 6Class 11 Psychology Chapter 10 Personality Quiz 7Class 11 Psychology Chapter 10 Personality Quiz 8Class 11 Psychology Chapter 10 Personality Quiz 9Class 11 Psychology Chapter 10 Personality Quiz 10 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books