1.According to Adler, feelings of helplessness and incompetence during childhood results in _____.
Flag this Question2. _____ is associated with both novelty-seeking and extroversion.
Flag this Question3. _____ theories emphasize the importance of genetics in the development of personality.
Flag this Question4. According to Jung, our collective unconscious consists of _____.
| the “archaeology of the soul” |
| one’s cultural architecture |
Flag this Question5. According to Horney, an emotionally healthy person will _____.
| move toward or away from people |
| move against and away from people |
| balance moving toward, away, and against people |
Flag this Question6. A major premise underlying psychoanalytic or psychodynamic theories of personality is that _____.
| conscious thoughts and feelings overcome unconscious motives |
| unconscious forces have an enormous impact on our behavior, such as feelings, thoughts & actions |
| unconscious forces are responsible for negative behaviors, whereas conscious forces are responsible for positive ones |
| unconscious motives direct all behavior, positive or negative |
Flag this Question7. The rational part of the psyche that deals with reality and tries to meet the needs of the other two mental structures is called the _____.
Flag this Question8. A relatively stable and consistent characteristic that can be used to describe someone is known as a(n) _____.
Flag this Question9. Which of the following is the CORRECT sequence of Freud’s psychosexual stages of development?
| Oral à latency à anal à genital à phallic |
| Oral à anal à genital à latency à phallic |
| Oral à phallic à anal à latency à genital |
| Oral à anal à phallic à latency à genital |
Flag this Question10. Which of the following is FALSE about humanistic psychology?
| Most of its concepts cannot be empirically tested. |
| None of these options are false |
| Its assumption that all people are inherently good has not been proven. |
| It merely explains personality, rather than teaching how to change it. |
Flag this Question11. One reason people tend to believe in pseudo personality tests is because they have “something for everyone.” This is called the _____.
Flag this Question12. Three of the most influential neo-Freudians were _____.
| Dr. Laura, Dr. Phil, and Dr. Ruth |
| Plato, Aristotle, and Descartes |
| Pluto, Mickey, and Minnie |
Flag this Question13.The personality theorist who believed in the basic goodness of individuals, and their natural tendency toward self-actualization was _____.
Flag this Question14. Horney believed that the strongest influence on an individual’s personality was that person’s _____.
| relationship with his or her parents |
Flag this Question15. According to Freud, the thoughts and information that you can easily bring to awareness is called your _____.
Flag this Question16. A multiphasic personality test measures _____.
| personalities that emerge during different developmental phases |
| a range of personality traits |
| personalities that emerge during different phases of the moon |
Flag this Question17. Which of the following is the CORRECT list of traits in the Five-Factor model?
| Strength, honesty, openness, respect, expectations (SHORE) |
| Openness, conscientiousness, extroversion, agreeableness, neuroticism (OCEAN) |
| Worrisome, adaptable, venerable, extroverted, stable (WAVES) |
| Bravery, eagerness, adaptability, cheerfulness, honesty (BEACH) |
Flag this Question18. The trait theory that explains personality in terms of openness, conscientiousness, extroversion, agreeableness, and neuroticism is called the _____.
| Cattell and Eysenck model |
Flag this Question19. According to Bandura, _____involves a person’s belief about whether he or she can successfully engage in behaviors related to personal goals.
Flag this Question20. Unconditional positive regard is a Rogerian term for _____.
| accepting any and all behavior as a positive manifestation of self-actualization |
| phenomenological congruence |
| positive behavior toward a person without attaching any contingencies |
