This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 11 > Class 11 Psychology Chapter 10 Personality – Quiz 7 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 11 Psychology Chapter 10 Personality Quiz 7 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Positive Psychology differs from Humanistic Psychology in that A) It is more philosophical. B) It is based on scientific support. C) It focuses more on unconscious motivations. D) It takes a more negative view of human potential. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It is based on scientific support. 2. Which of the following best defines personality in psychology? A) The set of psychological traits and mechanisms within an individual that are organized and relatively enduring. B) A person's behavior shaped only by genetics. C) The skills a person uses in social settings. D) A temporary emotional state. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The set of psychological traits and mechanisms within an individual that are organized and relatively enduring. 3. This type of test uses true-false or agree-disagree questions determine's a person's personality test. A) Personality inventories. B) Achievement tests. C) Aptitude tests. D) Projective tests. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Personality inventories. 4. What is personality in psychology? A) A combination of traits and psychological characteristics that define identity and social value. B) A person's physical appearance. C) Only the way a person communicates. D) Temporary emotions. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A combination of traits and psychological characteristics that define identity and social value. 5. The psychologist who suggested that traits can be inherited and are fixed in the nervous system A) Gordon Allport. B) Sigmund Freud. C) Carl Jung. D) Raymond Cattell. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Gordon Allport. 6. "Locus" of Control means A) The "location" of your self-control. B) The "method" of your self-control. C) The "person" connected to self-control. D) The "reward" of your self-control. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The "location" of your self-control. 7. Which of the following describes the human nature level of personality analysis? A) It studies the behavior of individual groups. B) It considers only genetic differences between individuals. C) It focuses on traits that are universally shared by all humans. D) It emphasizes what makes people different from each other. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It focuses on traits that are universally shared by all humans. 8. An EXTROVERT is ..... ? A) A shy person. B) An outgoing person. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) An outgoing person. 9. Which theory emphasizes self-actualization, free will, and a positive view of human nature? A) Humanistic Theory (Rogers, Maslow). B) Behaviorist Theory (Skinner, Watson). C) Psychoanalytic Theory (Freud). D) Trait Theory (Allport, Eysenck). Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Humanistic Theory (Rogers, Maslow). 10. Stimulate this area of brain and you will feel FULL. A) Lateral Hypothalamus. B) Ventromedial hypothalamus. C) Full hypothalamus. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ventromedial hypothalamus. 11. One good contribution to Freud's psychodynamic theories to the science of psychology is A) Importance of childhood experiences on development. B) Ethnographic studies of Guatemalan teenagers. C) Penis envy. D) Emphasis on sexuality. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Importance of childhood experiences on development. 12. Which psychologist coined the theory of reciprocal determinism? A) Raymond Cattell. B) Gordon Allport. C) Albert Bandura. D) Eugene Dabbs. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Albert Bandura. 13. The superego is our A) Moral compass. B) True self. C) Aggression trying to satisfy basic needs. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Moral compass. 14. What measure was used to test if athletes were being truthful in describing their personality traits? A) Cattell's 16PF. B) MMPI. C) SCAT test. D) POMS. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) MMPI. 15. After experiencing prolonged and seemingly inescapable physical abuse from her husband, Kayla became increasingly depressed and hopelessly resigned to her suffering. Her reaction best illustrates: A) A reaction formation. B) An Electra complex. C) Learned helplessness. D) An inferiority complex. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Learned helplessness. 16. Which of the following best illustrates the biological domain of personality? A) Problem-solving patterns. B) The effect of stress on social behavior. C) Childhood experiences shaping adult behavior. D) Differences in brain activity between introverts and extroverts. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Differences in brain activity between introverts and extroverts. 17. Give priority to the goals of the group, your identity is part of that group (China) A) Individualistic culture. B) Collectivism culture. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Collectivism culture. 18. Areas of the body where the id's psychic energy is focused, according to Freud. A) Fixation zones. B) Erogenous zones. C) Unconscious. D) Id. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Erogenous zones. 19. What was the experiment on conformity where subjects knowingly gave incorrect answers to conform to the group norm? A) Stanford Prison Experiment. B) Asch Experiment. C) Milgram Experiment. D) Bjorner & Lowe Experiment. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Asch Experiment. 20. The psychologist who believed that people wish to reach their full potential but much follow individual paths to do so A) Abraham Maslow. B) Sigmund Freud. C) Carl Jung. D) Alfred Adler. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Abraham Maslow. 21. Freud's proposed stages of development are the A) Psychosocial stages. B) Cognitive stages. C) Morality stages. D) Psychosexual stages. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Psychosexual stages. 22. Which Neo-Freudian theorist was most interested in the common images found in myths from around the world? A) Carl Jung. B) Karen Horney. C) Alfred Adler. D) Hermann Rorschach. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Carl Jung. 23. A stable characteristic that can be observed in certain situations A) Surface trait. B) Source trait. C) Extravert. D) Introvert. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Surface trait. 24. Mr. Gonzalez believes that most students can be classified as "Type A" or "Type B" according to the intensities of their personalities and competitiveness. Mr. Gonzalez is working within the ..... perspective. A) Psychoanalytic. B) Trait. C) Humanistic. D) Social-cognitive. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Trait. 25. What is gender expression? A) Social, legal status, expectations from society. B) How you communicate your gender identity. C) Sexual/romantical/emotional attaction. D) Sense of self, roles, subjective experience. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) How you communicate your gender identity. ← 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 8Class 11 Psychology Chapter 10 Personality Quiz 9Class 11 Psychology Chapter 10 Personality Quiz 10Class 11 Psychology Chapter 10 Personality Quiz 11 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books