Class 11 Psychology Chapter 10 Personality Quiz 70 (25 MCQs)

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1. Collectivist cultures
2. Which of the Big Five traits is most likely to decline with age?
3. Which personality trait is associated with emotional instability?
4. Needs relating to confidence and self-image. Can only be met after physiological, safety, and love & belonging needs are met.
5. In Freud's theory of psychosexual development, weaning is the central conflict of the ..... stage, whereas toilet training is the central conflict of the ..... stage.
6. Ricardo had strong feelings about the girl that broke up with him, but he acts like he is glad to be done with the relationship. This is an example of which defense mechanism?
7. Incongruence vs. congruence
8. The Big Five personality traits are known for their:
9. A person's belief or expectancy that his efforts to accomplish a goal will be successful.
10. All of the members of the jury entered the deliberation room believing that the company was negligent and that the man who was suing deserved compensation. However, after discussing the case further, the jury members became even more convinced that the corporation was in the wrong and decided to award a much larger settlement than they originally were considering.
11. I drove through a red light because I watched the person next to me accelerate. Which type of modeling did I use here?
12. Which concept explains the tendency to compare ourselves to others?
13. The humanistic approach to personality emphasizes:
14. A person changes their answer on a test to match the majority, even though they believe their original answer was correct. What social psychology concept does this illustrate?
15. Which of the following is the LEAST appropriate match?
16. Thrusting one's own unacceptable impulses onto others.
17. What is the role of the ego according to Freud?
18. This term describes how people see their own faults in other people rather than themselves.
19. These are less concerned with the explanation for personality development and changing personality than they are with describing personality and predicting behavior based on that description.
20. Which concept refers to the belief in one's ability to succeed in specific situations, individual's expectancy of how effective efforts to accomplish a goal?
21. What did Gordon Allport believe about traits?
22. Which of the following best defines "personality" ?
23. Which test is used for measuring personality according to the Social Cognitive Perspective?
24. Which assessment approach is described as using questionnaires to track values, happiness, and self-concept over time?
25. Who is considered the founder of Positive Psychology?