Class 11 Psychology Chapter 10 Personality Quiz 67 (25 MCQs)

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1. Hitler did what he did because he was a savage individual. Whose theory does this reflect?
2. Freud believed that our personality forms in our first few years. This idea is best represented with his
3. Which approach arguies that our personality is shaped by the interacting forces of our environment, cognition, and behaviors?
4. A test designed to measure management ability is found to be a very good predictor of how well an individual will function as a manager. This test is said to be
5. Who believed our that we built our personalities around fighting rejection? (wanting to get loved)
6. We often think attractive people are also smart and kind. This is an example of
7. What does Factor Analysis do in the study of personality traits?
8. Freud's theory of the unconscious is central to which domain?
9. Which psychologist was the first to suggest that people tend to have a tendency towards extraversion or introversion?
10. Belief that the personality develops of need to deal w/ reality, it is conscious, rational, and logical.
11. If she is using the defense mechanism of projection, a student who feels anxious about a test would MOST likely
12. Behaviorists believe that as individuals differ in their ..... , they acquire different behavior, and hence, different personalities.
13. What is the Big Five model also known as?
14. Hans and Sybil Eysenck's factor analysis would describe a quiet, shy, and nervous person as
15. Which of the following is a primary focus of physiological approaches to personality?
16. Perspective that believes behavior should focus on observable behavior only?
17. Adler believed that overcompensation may be found in those who
18. El Salvadorans have a saying: "The thief thinks everyone else is a thief." This most clearly relates to the defense mechanism of:
19. In Freud's structural model of the psyche, which component operates on the reality principle?
20. Pronin's Bias Blind Spot refers to the tendency to think others are biased, but not ourselves.
21. Use of self-deceiving justifications for unacceptable behavior.
22. According to the Big Five model of personality, which trait dimension is associated with being organized, responsible, and hard-working?
23. Which of the following is not a characteristic of a good personality test?
24. What is the influence of genetics on personality?
25. Sigmund Freud's theory of personality is based on the .....