Reading...
Play button
Play button
Use LEFT and RIGHT arrow keys to navigate between flashcards;
Use UP and DOWN arrow keys to flip the card;
H to show hint;
A reads text to speech;
28 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
|
An individual’s unique constellation of consistent behavioral traits is known as
|
Personality
|
|
|
According to the five-factor model of personality, people who score high in ___ tend to be sympathetic, trusting, cooperative, and modest.
|
Agreeableness
|
|
|
Which of the following traits is MOST likely to be associated with high levels of productivity in a job setting?
|
Conscientiousness
|
|
|
A person who tends to be selfish, demanding, and oblivious to the rights of other people would appear to have a stronger ___ than ___.
a. ego; superego b. unconscious; conscious c. superego; id d. id; superego |
Id; superego
|
|
|
The variety of modern psychodynamic theories of personality all derive from the work of which of the following individuals?
|
Sigmund Freud
|
|
|
Sigmund Freud would have been LEAST likely to make which of the following statements?
a. Most behavior is rooted in the unconscious. b. Most of our behavior is rationally directed. c. A great deal of our behavior and thoughts are symbolic of hidden motives. d. Behavior is the outcome of an interaction among several components. |
Most of our behavior is rationally directed
|
|
|
Which of the following would be considered the MOST healthy defense mechanism?
a. sublimation b. denial c. repression d. regression |
Sublimation
|
|
|
As an adult, going back to an earlier way of functioning defines
|
Regression
|
|
|
Identification of oneself with the proper gender, male or female, would occur during the
|
Phallic stage.
|
|
|
Freud’s concept of the unconscious is MOST like Jung’s
|
Collective unconscious.
|
|
|
Mark has been unsuccessful in using compensation to help him master life’s challenges; according to Adler’s theory, Mark may exhibit
|
An inferiority complex.
|
|
|
Your psychology professor argues that personality is a collection of response tendencies that are tied to various stimulus situations. What theory of personality is he presenting?
|
Behaviorism
|
|
|
The belief that one has the ability to perform behaviors that should lead to expected outcomes is referred to as
|
Self-efficacy
|
|
|
Observational learning and self-efficacy are associated with
|
Bandura’s social-cognitive theory.
|
|
|
A strength of the behavioral theories of personality is that the theories
|
Are based on extensive empirical research.
|
|
|
Which of the following theoretical perspectives would be LEAST likely to rely on animal research?
a. behavioral approach b. cognitive approach c. humanistic approach d. biological approach |
Behavioral approach
|
|
|
The collection of beliefs about one’s own nature, unique qualities, and typical behavior is referred to as one’s ____, according to Rogers.
|
Self-concept
|
|
|
According to Carl Rogers, when parents make their affection unconditional and show acceptance of their children’s behavior, they are promoting
|
TBA
|
|
|
According to Maslow, after people satisfy their physiological needs and safety and security needs, they will next become concerned with
|
TBA
|
|
|
According to Hans Eysenck, people who condition easily are likely to be
|
TBA
|
|
|
Which of the following is MOST accurate?
a. Efforts to divide behavior into genetic and environmental components are ultimately artificial. b. The evidence suggests that genetic factors do not influence personality. c. The evidence suggests that environmental factors do not influence personality. d. It is only a matter of time before the complicated intertwining of nature and nurture will be understood. |
TBA
|
|
|
One of the chief goals of terror management theory is to explain why people
|
Need self-esteem.
|
|
|
Cross-cultural research suggests that the Big Five personality traits
|
TBA
|
|
|
The fact that there are literally dozens of insightful theories of personality illustrates which of the following unifying themes of your textbook?
|
TBA
|
|
|
Which of the following is NOT a weakness associated with self-report inventories?
|
TBA
|
|
|
Which of the following is considered a major strength of projective tests?
|
TBA
|
|
|
Which of the following personality theorists did NOT emphasize the influence of childhood experiences on adult personality?
a. Sigmund Freud b. Abraham Maslow c. Carl Rogers d. Alfred Adler |
TBA
|
|
|
The tendency to mold our interpretation of the past to fit how events actually turned out is called
|
TBA
|
