This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 11 > Class 11 Psychology Chapter 10 Personality – Quiz 42 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 11 Psychology Chapter 10 Personality Quiz 42 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Where are repressed memories hidden according to Freud and other psychoanalysts? A) The amygdala. B) The subconscious. C) The unconscious mind. D) The cerebellum. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The unconscious mind. 2. The field of social psychology studies topics at the intrapersonal level. These topics include ..... A) Emotions and attitudes, the self, and social cognition. B) Ethnographies, case studies, archives, and statistics. C) Prejudice and discrimination, helping behavior, aggression, and group processes. D) Society and social interaction, families, ecology, and religion. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Emotions and attitudes, the self, and social cognition. 3. A student fails a test and believes it is because the teacher made the test too difficult, rather than their own lack of preparation. Which type of attribution is the student using? A) Dispositional Attribution. B) Situational Attribution. C) Internal Locus of Control. D) Central Route Persuasion. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Situational Attribution. 4. Fill in the blank:A situation where the desire for harmony overrides realistic decision-making is known as ..... A) Groupthink. B) Brainstorming. C) Social loafing. D) Cognitive dissonance. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Groupthink. 5. Someone who is highly MATHEMATICALLY/LOGICALLY intelligent probably ..... A) Enjoys photography, drawing, and painting; can read maps. B) Enjoys working with numbers, likes to solve problems; likes logic games. C) Enjoys helping others, gets along well with team members, likes talking things over. D) Enjoys reading, doing crossword puzzles, and writing stories. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Enjoys working with numbers, likes to solve problems; likes logic games. 6. Emphasizes that each individual has great freedom in directing his or her future, a large capacity in achieving personal growth. A) Humanistic Approach. B) Cross-cultural Approach. C) Behavioral Approach. D) Psychoanalytic Approach. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Humanistic Approach. 7. James really likes Emma but he always makes fun of her during class. Which defense mechanism is James using? A) Reaction formation. B) Displacement. C) Sublimation. D) Repression. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Reaction formation. 8. Which of the following Big Five trait dimensions is most closely related to one's level of creativity? A) Extraversion. B) Emotional stability. C) Openness. D) Agreeableness. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Openness. 9. Transform into an earlier development period in the face of stress (during exam week you start to suck your thumb) A) Projection. B) Regression. C) Reaction formation. D) Rationalization. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Regression. 10. What is the term for the belief that one controls their own destiny, control of events & consequences in life? A) External locus of control. B) Internal locus of control. C) Self-actualizing. D) Social Cognitive Theory. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Internal locus of control. 11. What is the social exchange theory? A) Our social behavior is influenced by genetic factors. B) Our social behavior is determined by unconscious desires. C) Our social behavior is governed by calculations of rewards and costs. D) Our social behavior is shaped by cultural norms. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Our social behavior is governed by calculations of rewards and costs. 12. Which of the following is a symptom of the manic phase of bipolar disorder? A) Sleeping more than usual. B) Fatigue or loss of energy. C) Feelings of worthlessness. D) Setting impossible goals. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Setting impossible goals. 13. What role does non-shared environment play in personality? A) Plays a key role in individual differences. B) Has no impact on personality development. C) Determines genetic inheritance. D) Is the same for all siblings. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Plays a key role in individual differences. 14. What is self-efficacy? A) The capacity to alter one's responses. B) The extent to which an individual likes, values, and accepts the self. C) A person's belief in their ability to perform tasks needed to attain goals. D) The explicit knowledge of one's personal characteristics. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A person's belief in their ability to perform tasks needed to attain goals. 15. The founder of psychoanalysis was A) Carl Jung. B) Carl Rogers. C) Karen Horney. D) Sigmund Freud. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Sigmund Freud. 16. Gamila believes that her career success is dependent on how hard she works. According to Rotter, Gamila has a(n) A) External locus of control. B) High reciprocal determinism. C) High self-efficacy. D) Internal locus of control. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Internal locus of control. 17. Which theory explains how individuals invest in social roles and responsibilities as they age? A) Social investment theory. B) Rank-order stability. C) Neural bases of personality. D) Heritability theory. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Social investment theory. 18. The Peacefuls A) Requires respect, value and harmony. B) Requires space, quiet and sensitivity. C) Requires credit, loyalty and appreciation. D) Requires attention, affection & approval. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Requires credit, loyalty and appreciation. 19. Two months ago, your best friend did not win a major scholarship that she had been counting on to help pay for graduate school. Now she is always fighting with you, her boyfriend, and her roommates. She is most likely using the defense mechanism called A) Regression. B) Displacement. C) Projection. D) Identification. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Displacement. 20. Which of the following is a physiological need? A) Fulfilling a dream. B) Sleep. C) Locks on doors. D) Affection. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sleep. 21. According to Freud, the first stage of psychological development A) Oral Phase. B) Latency. C) Anal Phase. D) Genital Phase. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Oral Phase. 22. Which of the following is NOT a weakness of self-report data? A) People may intentionally lie about themselves. B) People may not know how to answer questions accurately. C) Self-report data is especially difficult to collect. D) People may intentionally distort reports on unusual experiences. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Self-report data is especially difficult to collect. 23. This factor affects development of personality through biological inheritance. A) Nurture. B) Nature. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Nature. 24. Which of the following workplace stress variables best applies to someone who works at repairing boxes at the top of phone towers. A) Workload. B) Mental Challenge. C) Physical Challenge. D) Clarity of Job Description. E) Job Status. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Physical Challenge. 25. A student expects to do poorly in math, and as a result, puts in little effort and ends up failing. Which concept does this scenario best demonstrate? A) Self-Fulfilling Prophecy. B) Bystander Effect. C) Central Route Persuasion. D) Cognitive Dissonance. 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