Personality Review

This is a person’s expectancy of how effective his or her efforts to accomplish a goal will be in any particular circumstance.

• Self-Efficacy
• Reciprocal Determinism
• Temperament
• Locus of Control

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
• preconscious

The ____ is the force of the mind that makes a person have urges or desires that need be fulfilled.

• id
• superego
• ego
• superid

Alondra is an alcoholic. She attempts to keep this fact hidden from her co-workers by constantly bringing up the virtues of abstinence and living a 'clean' lifestyle.

This is an example of which type of defense mechanism?

• Projection

• Regression

• Displacement

• Reaction-Formation

The trait theory of personality can best be defined as:

• The analysis of how much personality or behavioral traits are

  influenced by genetics

• The analysis of the structure of personality by classifying similarities

  and differences in personality characteristics

• A factor analysis that studies common personality characteristics

• The organization of personality traits using specific categories to

  describe all characteristics

• Grouping individual behaviors based on interactions between

  particular personality characteristics

The “Big Five” personality characteristics are:

• Emotionality, extroversion, openness, neuroticism, and agreeableness

• Anxiety, extroversion, agreeableness, neuroticism, and sociability

• Outgoing, conscientiousness, extroversion, agreeableness, and

  neuroticism

• Openness, conscientiousness, extroversion, agreeableness, and

  neuroticism

• Extroversion, neuroticism, anxiety, agreeableness, and openness

Jennifer has aggressive tendencies and, feeling guilty about her propensity for violence, has decided to pursue a career as an MMA fighter

• Denial

• Repression

• Rationalization

• Sublimation

Believed that culture is the driver in the formation of personality, not anatomy; and, emphasized a child’s need for love and security

• Karen Horney

• Alfred Adler

• Karl Jung

• Sigmund Freud

What does it mean to self-actualize?

• to find love
• to have security
• to reach one's full potential
• to meet the basic need (optional)

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Neo-Freudian. Believed navigating social interactions as a child are important in personality development. Identified concept of INFERIORITY COMPLEX.

• Albert Bandura

• Alfred Adler