Class 11 Psychology Chapter 10 Personality Quiz 31 (25 MCQs)

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1. Which of the following personality theorists is most closely based on three dimensions:introversion vs. extroversion, neuroticism vs. stability, and psychoticism vs. socialization.
2. The part of our personality, according to Freud, that thinks of others is our:
3. While cleaning up after her party last night, Angela forgot to put the leftover crab dip in the refrigerator. When she discovered the now-spoiled dip in the morning, Angela said she didn't mind having to throw it out because it wasn't that good anyway. MOST likely, Angela is using
4. People who regularly cheat in relationships tend to assume most other people do as well. This overestimation is called
5. When a person refuses to accept reality or facts, denying the existence of the reality, they are using which defense mechanism?
6. Modern-day psychodynamic theorists and therapists agree with Freud about .....
7. Id is to the pleasure principle as
8. Carl Rogers' person-centered approach emphasizes the importance of:
9. Repetitive thoughts are called ..... and repetitive acts are .....
10. Research that tracks the same individuals over time to examine changes. Fill in the blank: .....
11. The consistent, enduring, and unique characteristics of a person.
12. How does self esteem change from childhood into puberty (on average)?
13. According to Myers-Briggs, if you test as an INTROVERT, which of the following could be TRUE?
14. Which effect describes the phenomenon where repeated exposure to a stimulus increases liking for it?
15. Becoming sick from drinking unsafe water and poor food sanitation is an example of what need on the hierarchy?
16. Ellie was an aggressive child in middle school. In high school, she is a successful three-sport athlete because she channels her aggression into sports. Freud would suggest this is due to the defense mechanism of
17. Repression
18. All of your surroundings
19. Which of the following best describes the concept of "neuroticism" in the Big Five Personality Model?
20. What is the Five Factor Model of personality?
21. The ..... tries to balance out the instinctual drives of the id and the rigid, uncompromising, and rigid morality of the .....
22. Personality psychologists study how personality traits remain stable and consistent over time in the ..... domain.
23. Which of the following is a physical need?
24. Humanistic psychologist who developed the concept of the "self" and "unconditional positive regard"
25. Trait theorists believe that personality: