Psychology Personality

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

• neuroticism
• extraversion
• conscientiousness
• openness to experience

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

• neuroticism
• extraversion
• conscientiousness
• agreeableness

The id is...

• a developmental period that leaves its mark on adult personality
• the moral component of personality
• the primitive, instinctive component of personality

Jason just sat down to work on his term paper when his friends called and invited him to a party. If Jason decides he will only go to the party after he finishes outlining the term paper, his decision reflects the functioning of his

• id
• superego
• ego

Psychodynamic theories of personality veer off from his original (and highly criticized) theory, but originally come from this person?

• Albert Bandura
• Sigmund Freud
• Alfred Adler
• Wilhelm Wundt

People who score high in ____ are characterized as outgoing, sociable, upbeat, friendly, and assertive.

• neuroticism
• extraversion
• concientousness
• openness to experience

An individual's characteristic pattern of thinking, feeling, and acting

• id
• thoughts
• personality
• superego

To be extroverted means that you would typically rather stay home and have down time than interact with others a social function. 

• true
• false

Someone who scores low on openness is usually very curious and has a great imagination.

• true
• false

Most other psychoanalytic theorists agree that Freud placed too much focus on sexual topics when it came to personality discussions.

• true
• false