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Test Description: Questions to prepare for Unit 10 (Personality)
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1) The role of repressed childhood conflicts in personality disorders is most clearly emphasized by the ________ perspective.
A
trait
B
social-cognitive
C
psychoanalytic
D
humanistic
2) Jaydon doesn't realize that his alcohol abuse and neglect of his family is leading to the destruction of both his family and career. A psychoanalyst would suggest that Jaydon shows signs of a
A
strong superego.
B
weak self.
C
strong ego.
D
weak ego.
3) Freud suggested that adults with a passive personality marked by a childlike dependency demonstrate signs of
A
reaction formation.
B
an Oedipus complex.
C
an inferiority complex.
D
an oral fixation.
4) Bryce often acts so daring and overly confident that few people realize he is actually riddled with unconscious insecurity and self-doubt. Bryce best illustrates the use of a defense mechanism known as
A
reaction formation.
B
projection.
C
regression.
D
displacement.
5) Carl Jung emphasized the importance of ________ in personality functioning.
A
the collective unconscious
B
inferiority feelings
C
unconditional positive regard
D
psychosexual stages
6) Hermann Rorschach introduced what has become the most widely used ________ test.
A
factor analytic
B
empirically derived
C
thematic apperception
D
projective
7) Abraham Maslow suggested that individuals who are open, spontaneous, and not paralyzed by others' opinions illustrate
A
reaction formation.
B
extraversion.
C
self-actualization.
D
collectivism.
8) Humanistic psychology has been most closely associated with an emphasis on the importance of
A
empirically derived tests.
B
a positive self-concept.
C
reciprocal determinism.
D
an external locus of control.
9) Which technique would psychologists use to assess whether a cluster of characteristics that includes ambition, determination, persistence, and self-reliance reflects a single personality trait?
A
projective testing
B
empirically derived testing
C
factor analysis
D
free association
10) During a phone call to the Psychic Network, Mark was told that you often worry about things much more than you admit, even to your best friends. Mark's amazement at the psychic's apparent understanding of his personality best illustrates
A
the self-reference phenomenon.
B
an external locus of control.
C
the spotlight effect.
D
the Barnum effect.
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