This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 11 > Class 11 Psychology Chapter 10 Personality – Quiz 36 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 11 Psychology Chapter 10 Personality Quiz 36 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The Falconer Model proposes that 1 = A + C + E. What does A represent? A) Genetic inheritance. B) Shared environment. C) Unshared environment. D) Cognitive factors. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Genetic inheritance. 2. Trait theorists assess personality by developing a profile of a person's traits. For example, they administer personality inventories-long questionnaires that ask people to report their characteristic feelings and behaviors. The most widely used of all personality inventories is the ..... A) Extraversion-introversion scale. B) Person-Situation Inventory. C) MMPI. D) Rorschach. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) MMPI. 3. The school psychologist believes that having a positive self-concept is necessary before students can achieve their potential. Evidently, the school psychologist is working within the ..... perspective. A) Social cognitive. B) Psychoanalytic. C) Trait. D) Humanistic. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Humanistic. 4. Extreme shyness is one of the characteristics of borderline personality disorder. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 5. The "Id" is defined as the part of your human personality concerned with A) Morality and judgments about right and wrong. B) Dealing with reality. C) Needing to look good. D) Meeting basic needs. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Meeting basic needs. 6. Four-year-old Timmy had not wet his bed in more than a year. However, he started bed-wetting again soon after his sister was born. Timmy's behavior best illustrates: A) Projection. B) Reaction formation. C) Regression. D) Repression. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Regression. 7. Conformity to peer pressure is most likely to be motivated by ..... needs. A) Safety. B) Belongingness. C) Esteem. D) Self-actualization. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Belongingness. 8. What does the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory primarily aim to identify? A) Your Hogwarts house. B) Emotional disorders. C) Your dominant humor according to ancient Greek medicine. D) Your Big Five personality traits. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Emotional disorders. 9. Which of the following is considered a stable aspect of personality? A) Trait. B) Mood. C) Emotion. D) Feeling. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Trait. 10. The Powerfuls A) Forgiving, unorganised and easily distracted. B) They don't have highs or lows, and are often-time hard to read. C) Internally strong and need things done their way. D) Perfectionists who hate making mistakes. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Internally strong and need things done their way. 11. What does the Lexical Hypothesis state about personality traits? A) Important traits are reflected in language. B) Personality traits are inherited genetically only. C) Personality traits cannot be measured. D) Personality traits are fixed and unchangeable. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Important traits are reflected in language. 12. Which personality test is known for its use of inkblots? A) Myers-Briggs Type Indicator. B) Thematic Apperception Test. C) Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory. D) Rorschach Test. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Rorschach Test. 13. Someone who believes they got a promotion at their job because of 'luck' probably has a/an A) External locus of control. B) Internal locus of control. C) A super-serious psychological problem. D) Revolving locus of control. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) External locus of control. 14. How old is Mrs. Ruley? A) 24. B) 25. C) 26. D) 27. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 26. 15. The following is a medical professional that studies how people think, feel, and behave. A) Dentist. B) Nurse. C) Psychologist. D) Chiropractor. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Psychologist. 16. Modern personality psychology integrates: A) Only biology. B) Biological, social, and cognitive factors. C) Only culture. D) Only learning. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Biological, social, and cognitive factors. 17. Which of the following does NOT fall within the biological domain of knowledge? A) Subjective experience. B) Genetics. C) Psychophysiology. D) Evolution. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Subjective experience. 18. Which defense mechanism is making up an acceptable excuse of why you did not get your homework done? A) Repression. B) Rationalization. C) Projection. D) Regression. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Rationalization. 19. Focuses on describing personality and predicting behavior based on that description A) Trait theory. B) Id. C) Self-concept. D) Unconditional positive regard. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Trait theory. 20. Personality is influenced by: A) Only environment. B) Only parenting. C) Genes and environment. D) Education alone. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Genes and environment. 21. In ..... ambiguous stimuli are used to look at your unconscious motives A) Myers Briggs Personality Test. B) Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory Test. C) Projective test. D) Type A personality inventory. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Projective test. 22. Karla collects data from the same group of people when they are 5, 15, 25, and 35 years old. A) A longitudinal study. B) Experimental. C) Cross-sectional. D) Retrospective. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A longitudinal study. 23. Sigmund Freud believed all people were motivated by unconscious sexual energy, or libido. His student Alfred Adler disagreed with this concept and suggested instead that we are all motivated by A) Womb envy. B) Traits. C) Feelings of inferiority. D) Self-Actualization. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Feelings of inferiority. 24. What is the definition of personality? A) An individual's typical way of thinking, feeling, and behaving. B) A person's physical appearance and health. C) The level of intelligence a person has. D) The number of friends a person makes. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) An individual's typical way of thinking, feeling, and behaving. 25. Personality that is present at birth, completely unconscious (Freud) A) Id. B) Ego. C) Superego. D) Unconscious. 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