This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 11 > Class 11 Psychology Chapter 10 Personality – Quiz 6 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 11 Psychology Chapter 10 Personality Quiz 6 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. According to Freud, a boy's sexual desire toward the opposite-sex parent is a(n) ..... A) Electra complex. B) Projective test. C) Reality principle. D) Oedipus complex. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Oedipus complex. 2. The part of the mind that contains material of which we are unaware but that strongly influence conscious processes and behaviors. A) Conscious. B) Unconscious. C) Id. D) Superego. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Unconscious. 3. Real self vs. ideal self refers to A) Carl Rogers. B) Carl Jung. C) Hans Eysenck. D) Karen Horney. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Carl Rogers. 4. According to Freud, a defense mechanism involving the channeling of unacceptable impulses into socially sanctioned behaviors or interests is A) Rationalization. B) Reaction formation. C) Repression. D) Sublimation. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Sublimation. 5. An evolutionary approach to personality suggests that personality traits evolved to ..... A) Maximize social status. B) Create complex social hierarchies. C) Adapt to specific cultural practices. D) Help individuals survive and reproduce in their environment. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Help individuals survive and reproduce in their environment. 6. After his divorce, Jeremy calls his mother on the phone while crying. He continues calling her multiple times per day and asks if he could potentially move back in with her for awhile until he is ready to move on. Which defense mechanism is Jeremy exhibiting in this scenario? A) Sublimation. B) Repression. C) Regression. D) Denial. E) Rationalization. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Regression. 7. A view of oneself as an individual A) Self-Concept. B) Personality. C) Ego. D) Self-esteem. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Self-Concept. 8. Billy is always the life of the party! Everyone knows when he walks through the door because of his big personality. His football team just got beat, but he says they will get them next time. A) Openness. B) Conscientiousness. C) Extraversion. D) Agreeableness. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Extraversion. 9. Id is to ego as ..... is to ..... A) Pleasure principle; reality principle. B) Reality principle; morality principle. C) Pleasure principle; morality principle. D) Identification; Oedipus Complex. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Pleasure principle; reality principle. 10. What does the 'O' in the Big Five personality traits stand for? A) Objectivity. B) Openness. C) Orderliness. D) Optimism. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Openness. 11. Which test is mentioned as a part of projective techniques for measuring personality? A) IQ Test. B) Thematic Apperception Test. C) Personality Trait Assessment. D) Emotional Intelligence Test. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Thematic Apperception Test. 12. What is a key feature of research that allows other scientists to repeat the study and obtain similar results? A) Generalizability. B) Replicability. C) Observational study. D) Experimental study. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Replicability. 13. Part of the personality that operates using the pleasure principle ..... A) Id. B) Ego. C) Superego. D) Collective Unconscious. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Id. 14. What is the role of the frontal lobe in personality development? A) It is mainly responsible for memory storage, not personality. B) It controls the autonomic nervous system, which has no impact on personality. C) It is primarily involved in regulating basic survival functions like breathing. D) It helps in emotional regulation, decision-making, and controlling impulsive behavior, which affect personality. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) It helps in emotional regulation, decision-making, and controlling impulsive behavior, which affect personality. 15. Which is a real finding from the Kroll and Crenshaw study? A) Wrestlers and American Footballers did not differ significantly in their personality profiles. B) Gymnasts were the most rule bound. C) Karateka were the most relaxed. D) American Footballers and Wrestlers were more self reliant than athletes in the other sports. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Wrestlers and American Footballers did not differ significantly in their personality profiles. 16. Which personality trait is associated with organization and reliability? A) Conscientiousness. B) Neuroticism. C) Openness. D) Extraversion. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Conscientiousness. 17. Jody failed her last history midterm. Which of the following conclusions would be most representative of a self-serving bias on Jody's part? A) " I really didn't prepare well enough for that test.". B) "I think the test questions were ambiguous and confusing.". C) "I lack ability in history.". D) "I wasn't concentrating very hard during the test.". Show Answer Correct Answer: B) "I think the test questions were ambiguous and confusing.". 18. A school of psychology that emphasizes personal growth and the achievement of maximum potential by each unique individual. A) Humanistic Psychology. B) Psychoanalytic Psychology. C) Cultural Psychology. D) Behavioral Psychology. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Humanistic Psychology. 19. What is one of the strengths of the trait theory of personality? A) It provides a clear genetic basis for personality. B) It is based on precise mathematical modeling. C) It is scientifically testable through personality inventories. D) It fully explains personality development. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It is scientifically testable through personality inventories. 20. A reward is given out after a random amount of time A) Fixed-interval reinforcement. B) Fixed-ratio reinforcement. C) Variable-ratio reinforcement. D) Variable-interval reinforcement. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Variable-interval reinforcement. 21. The id is A) A developmental period that leaves its mark on adult personality. B) The moral component of personality. C) The decision-making component of personality. D) The primitive, animalistic component of personality. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The primitive, animalistic component of personality. 22. The humanistic model views humans as: A) Determined solely by biology. B) Passive recipients of environment. C) Active agents with free will. D) Controlled by unconscious forces. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Active agents with free will. 23. Race, age belong to ..... dimension of personality A) Internal. B) External. C) Outer. D) Organizational. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Internal. 24. The "nature" of personality refers to: A) Cultural influences. B) Inborn traits and characteristics. C) Peer pressure. D) Social media effects. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Inborn traits and characteristics. 25. The ability of brain tissue to take on new functions, usually occurs after parts of the brain have been damaged A) Neurogenesis. B) Brain Plasticity. C) Somatic Regeneration. D) Stem Cell Lesions. 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