Personality Theories: Multiple-Choice Flashcard

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A high school student who is known for being cheerful, sociable, and energetic volunteers to lead the school dance committee. She enjoys being around people, thrives in group activities, and is the first to suggest ideas during meetings. According to the Big Five personality traits, she would most likely score high in:

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Extraversion

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A graphic designer consistently seeks out new design software, embraces feedback on bold creative projects, and experiments with different cultural aesthetics in her work. This desire to explore new concepts and break from tradition demonstrates:

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Openness to experience

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According to Carl Rogers, which of the following best illustrates a mismatch between a person's real self and ideal self, leading to emotional discomfort? Thematic apperception, Introjection, Self-efficacy

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Incongruence

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Based on the description of a student who is warm, caring, and eager to resolve conflicts, which personality trait is most likely being demonstrated?

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Agreeableness

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A psychologist explains that a person's belief in their ability to accomplish a difficult task, like giving a speech or running a race, plays a major role in whether they succeed. This concept is best described as:

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Self-efficacy