This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 11 > Class 11 Psychology Chapter 10 Personality – Quiz 8 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 11 Psychology Chapter 10 Personality Quiz 8 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Carl Rogers believed that our growth is fostered by people who support us and like us with no strings attached. This concept of support is called A) Self-serving bias. B) Self-actualization. C) Unconditional positive regard. D) Spotlight effect. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Unconditional positive regard. 2. People who believe in the ..... , such as Abraham Maslow, wanted psychology to focus on the things that make people uniquely human, such as subjective emotions and the freedom to choose one's own destiny. A) Humanistic Perspective. B) Freudian Perspective. C) Psychoanalytic Perspective. D) Trait Perspective. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Humanistic Perspective. 3. Psychoanalytic method of exploring the unconscious mind where people say whatever comes to their mind. A) Free association. B) MMPI. C) Personality Assessment. D) Big 5. E) TAT. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Free association. 4. Which defense mechanism involves redirecting an impulse toward a less threatening target? A) Rationalization. B) Displacement. C) Reaction formation. D) Projection. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Displacement. 5. Being accepted into the Juilliard School of Music after 10 years of intense study is an example of what level on the hierarchy? A) Self-esteem. B) Self-actualization. C) Safety and security. D) Love and belonging. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Self-actualization. 6. Allport's term for personality characteristics that have widespread influence on the individual's behavior across many situations is A) Central traits. B) Cardinal traits. C) Secondary traits. D) Surface traits. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Central traits. 7. "An emotion characterized by feelings of tension, worried thoughts, and physical changes like increased blood pressure. It can be a normal response to stress" is the definition for ..... A) Stress. B) Anger. C) Concern. D) Anxiety. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Anxiety. 8. Which defense mechanism involves blocking painful thoughts from conscious awareness? A) Rationalization. B) Displacement. C) Repression. D) Sublimation. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Repression. 9. Which theorist proposed the hierarchy of needs? A) Carl Jung. B) Abraham Maslow. C) Erik Erikson. D) Karen Horney. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Abraham Maslow. 10. The ..... hypothesis is the ideology common in the United States that people get the outcomes they deserve. A) Equal status. B) Come-uppance. C) Just-world. D) Equipoentiality. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Just-world. 11. What does it mean to self-actualize? A) To find love. B) To have security. C) To reach one's full potential. D) To meet the basic need (optional). Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To reach one's full potential. 12. Which of the Big Five Factors is described by; Fun-loving, quiet, social A) Agreeableness. B) Neuroticism. C) Extraversion. D) Openness to experience. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Extraversion. 13. Primary socialization typically occurs: A) In the workplace. B) During old age. C) At home in early childhood. D) At university. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) At home in early childhood. 14. Someone who feels they are just guided by external control, forces beyond their control. A) Personal control. B) Internal locus of control. C) Spotlight effect. D) Learned helplessness. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Internal locus of control. 15. What is a person's style and way of dealing with the world? A) Personality. B) Temperament. C) Self-efficacy. D) Personal defense mechanism. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Temperament. 16. According to Freud, the ego operates on the ..... principle A) Preconscious. B) Pleasure. C) Reality. D) Morality. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Reality. 17. In Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs, which level is directly above physiological needs? A) Safety needs. B) Esteem needs. C) Belongingness and Love needs. D) Self-actualization needs. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Safety needs. 18. Would you like to take a survey?How about chatting with me more about our cause?Could you please donate a little money?How about volunteering all your weekends for the next year? A) Social Persuasion. B) Affects on attitudes. C) Hand-in-the-window. D) Foot-in-the-door. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Foot-in-the-door. 19. Sidonius Falx wrote about ..... A) Conquests. B) Nobility. C) Roman empire. D) Slave management. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Slave management. 20. The Fundamental Attribution Error refers to our tendency to overestimate ..... and underestimate ..... A) Normative influences; informational influences. B) Personal dispositions; situational influences. C) Situational influences; personal dispositions. D) Informational influences; normative influences. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Personal dispositions; situational influences. 21. In Sherif's study at a Boy Scout camp, he determine that conflict could be reduced most effectively by ..... A) Bringing members of both into close conflict. B) Having one group make a peace-making gesture to the other group. C) Allowing the leaders of the two groups to communicate. D) Exposing the groups to tasks that required joint effort. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Exposing the groups to tasks that required joint effort. 22. Which psychoanalytic test measures achievement motivation? A) TAT. B) Rorschach. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) TAT. 23. The occurrence of rewards or punishments following particular behaviors. A) Contingencies of Reinforcement. B) Sanctions. C) Reaction. D) Reinforcement. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Contingencies of Reinforcement. 24. All personality variables are A) Highly heritable. B) Unconscious. C) Theoretical constructs. D) Easily assessed with questionnaires. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Theoretical constructs. 25. An imbalance of hormones can contribute to aggressive behavior. A) Biological perspective. B) Psychodynamic perspective. C) Humanistic perspective. D) Cognitive perspective. 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