10: OCR Eysenck's Personality Theory

10: OCR Eysenck's Personality Theory

8th - 10th Grade

10 Qs

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10: OCR Eysenck's Personality Theory

10: OCR Eysenck's Personality Theory

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Social Studies

8th - 10th Grade

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Catherine Clarke

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10 questions

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1.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Whose criminal personality theory have we studied?

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does PEN stand for?

practice, effort, now

personality, ethics, nationalism

psychoticism, extraversion, neuroticism

perfection, every, noon

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

criminal personality theory - nature or nurture?

nature

nurture

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Eysenck: criminals are likely to be higher or lower on the PEN traits?

higher

lower

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Eysenck: extraverts react more strongly to which neurotransmitter?

adrenaline

dopamine

serotonin

oxytocin

6.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Eysenck says those high in neuroticism have an unstable A________ N______ S_____

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the name for the 'filter' which dictates how sensitive our brains are to external stimuli?

random angry senses

regulating action system

roomy animal shed

reticular activating system

Answer explanation

Eysenck argued that extroverts have a restrictive RAS - less stimuli pass to the cerebral cortex, so the person is driven to seek risky behaviours

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