This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 11 > Class 11 Psychology Chapter 10 Personality – Quiz 54 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 11 Psychology Chapter 10 Personality Quiz 54 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. In psychoanalytic theory, this is the personality structure that corresponds to a person's conscience A) Id. B) Ego. C) Superego. D) Reaction formation. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Superego. 2. Getting paid an hourly wage is an example of: A) Fixed-interval reinforcement. B) Fixed-ratio reinforcement. C) Variable-ratio reinforcement. D) Variable-interval reinforcement. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Fixed-interval reinforcement. 3. What are the Freudian structures of the mind:instinctual drives, rational self, and moral conscience called? A) Id, Ego, Superego. B) Persona, Shadow, Anima. C) Conscious, Subconscious, Unconscious. D) Self, Other, Collective. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Id, Ego, Superego. 4. Which scenario best illustrates the intrapsychic domain? A) A student studies personality tests. B) A person is unaware that childhood trauma affects their behavior. C) A group of friends compares their favorite music. D) A doctor treats a patient for allergies. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A person is unaware that childhood trauma affects their behavior. 5. Which theory suggests that external rewards motivate behavior? A) Homeostasis. B) Arousal theory. C) Incentive theory. D) Self-fulfilling prophecy. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Incentive theory. 6. The dispositional domain of personality psychology emphasizes ..... A) How people interpret their environments. B) The way society influences personality traits. C) The enduring traits that characterize individuals. D) How relationships influence personality development. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The enduring traits that characterize individuals. 7. Which of the following best describes the focus of Trait Theory in personality psychology? A) The influence of unconscious motives on behavior. B) The identification and measurement of specific personality characteristics. C) The role of environmental factors in shaping personality. D) The impact of early childhood experiences on personality development. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The identification and measurement of specific personality characteristics. 8. If someone explains another person's rude behavior as a result of their personality, rather than considering situational factors, what type of attribution are they making? A) Situational Attribution. B) Dispositional Attribution. C) Bystander Effect. D) Drive Reduction Theory. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dispositional Attribution. 9. Raymond Cattell believed there were 12 basic source traits. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 10. Which research method is most suitable for establishing cause-and-effect relationships in personality psychology? A) Case study. B) Correlational study. C) Experimental study. D) Longitudinal study. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Experimental study. 11. A personality test consisting of 567 questions with choices of true, false, cannot say ..... A) MMPI-2. B) Thematic Apperception Test. C) Myers-Briggs Test. D) Rorschach Test. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) MMPI-2. 12. According to the humanistic perspective, which of the following is most central to achieving self-actualization? A) Overcoming unconscious conflicts. B) Developing a positive self-concept and realizing one's full potential. C) Conditioning behaviors through reinforcement. D) Analyzing childhood experiences to understand adult behavior. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Developing a positive self-concept and realizing one's full potential. 13. Abraham Maslow's hierarchy of needs theory is about: A) Positive mental health. B) The human mind. C) What motivates people to do the things they do. D) How successful someone can be. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) What motivates people to do the things they do. 14. What domain explores how culture shapes personality traits? A) Adjustment. B) Dispositional. C) Social and Cultural. D) Cognitive-Experiential. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Social and Cultural. 15. Bandura's model, in which cognitions, behaviors, and environmental factors influence and are influenced by each other, is called A) Moral relativism. B) Reciprocal altruism. C) Moral objectivism. D) Reciprocal determinism. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Reciprocal determinism. 16. Part of the personality that operates using the moral principle ..... A) Id. B) Ego. C) Superego. D) Collective Unconscious. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Superego. 17. According to Freud, what is the main job of the ego? A) To attain immediate gratification of all personal desires. B) To interject the voice of morality and conscience to decision-making. C) To mediate between the desires of the id and superego. D) To help the child cope with anxiety-arousing stimuli that he/she may encounter. E) To consider the feelings of others when making a logic-based decision. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To mediate between the desires of the id and superego. 18. What does heritability NOT state in behavioral genetics? A) The proportion of shared DNA. B) The exact calculation of genetic influence. C) The effects of environmental factors. D) The relationship between brain structure and personality. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The exact calculation of genetic influence. 19. Speaking of Jang, Livesley, and Vernon, what type of study of genetic similarity was it? A) Twin. B) Adoption. C) Family. D) Molecular Genetics. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Twin. 20. Spraying a cat with water after they scratch the couch is an example of: A) Positive Reinforcement. B) Negative Reinforcement. C) Positive Punishment. D) Negative Punishment. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Positive Punishment. 21. Interaction of behavior, cognitions, and environment make up you. A) Collectivistic. B) Regression. C) Reciprocal Determinism. D) Locus of Control. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Reciprocal Determinism. 22. The hierarchy of needs is most related to A) Sigmund Freud. B) Abraham Maslow. C) Gordon Allport. D) BF Skinner. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Abraham Maslow. 23. When parents refuse to accept several psychologists' diagnosis of a child's mental illness, they are using which of the following defense mechanisms? A) Denial. B) Displacement. C) Projection. D) Rationalization. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Denial. 24. A researcher is looking at how changes in brain structure influence personality traits. They are likely focusing on ..... A) The cognitive domain. B) The biological domain. C) The life course domain. D) The dispositional domain. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The biological domain. 25. If I believed that society was to blame for the rise in the crime rate, whose theory does this reflect? A) Sigmund Freud. B) Alfred Adler. C) Carl Jung. D) Albert Bandura. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Carl Jung. ← 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