AP Psychology Unit 10 Test

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People who score high in ____ are characterized as anxious, hostile, self-conscious, insecure, and vulnerable.

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neuroticism

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People who score high in ____ tend to be sympathetic, trusting, cooperative, and modest.

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agreeableness

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According to Freud, Jose may be using the defense mechanism of: projection, reaction formation, regression, displacement.

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displacement

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What is the term for having a positive outlet for anger, as in Charles joining athletics? Options: regression, sublimation, rationalization, compensation

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sublimation

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According to Freud, Vanessa's nail biting may be evidence of fixation at the ___ stage of development.

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oral stage of development

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The idea that a male child desires his mother and fears his father illustrates the

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Oedipal complex

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The Freudian stage for elementary school when sexual desires are hidden.

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latency stage

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Alan is failing his math class.  He blames the teacher and the fact that he has to work at night.  Alan

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Has external locus of control

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A personality measure that asks you to respond freely to an ambiguous stimulus such as a picture or an inkblot is called a

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projective test.

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Daryl is taking a personality test in which he is shown a series of simple scenes. He is supposed to tell a story about what is happening in each scene and suggest what the characters are feeling. The test that Daryl is taking is the

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Thematic Apperception Test.