Modules 58-59 Quiz AP Psychology

Sarah is always open to trying to new things and visiting new locations. What dimension of the Five Factor Model does she rank high in?

• Extraversion
• Neuroticism
• Agreeableness
• Openness

Chris is very nice and gets along well with everyone. What dimension of the Five Factor Model does he rank high in?

• Extraversion
• Openness
• Agreeableness
• Conscientiousness

Emma likes to keep to herself. She is often quiet and is very reserved. What dimension of the Five Factor Model does she rank low in?

• Neuroticism 
• Openness
• Extraversion
• Agreeableness

Ashley works hard in school to obtain good grades. What dimension of the Five Factor Model does she rank high in?

• Conscientiousness
• Neuroticism
• Openness
• Extraversion

Fred is overly anxious most of the time and gets stressed out easily. What dimension of the Five Factor Model does Fred rank high in?

• Conscientiousness
• Openness
• Extraversion
• Neuroticism

___________ refers to perceptions about specific capabilities while ______ is one's general self perception. 

• Skills / motivation 
• self-concept / self-efficacy
• self-efficacy / self-concept
• None of the above

The Trait theory attempts to:

• describe and classify people in terms of their predispositions to behave in certain ways

• determine which traits are most conductive to individual self-actualization

• explain how behavior is shaped by the interaction between traits, behavior, and the environment

• show how development of personality is a lifelong process

Characteristic patterns of behavior and motivation are called:

• aptitudes

• fixations

• projections

• traits

The Big Five personality traits are:

• emotional stability, extraversion, openness, agreeableness, conscientiousness

• emotional stability, openness, introversion, sociability, locus of control

• neuroticism, extraversion, openness, emotional stability, sensitivity

• neuroticism, gregariousness, extraversion, impulsiveness, conscientiousness

A questionnaire designed to gauge a wide range of feelings and behaviors that is used to assess traits is called a:

• projective test

• self-actualization test

• personality inventory

• social-cogntive test