Psychology: Personality

Which Big Five trait dimension is associated with being organized and careful?

• conscientiousness

• openness

• extroversion

• agreeableness

Which of the following is a projective personality test?

• Thematic Apperception Test

• 16 Personality Factor Questionnaire

• Myers Briggs

• The Big 5

True or False: A student with a tolerance for high levels of stimulation is most likely an introvert.

Which of the following best describes the concept of personality?

• The most visible traits of an individual

• The unique and consistent behavior patterns of an individual

• The inherited biological temperament of an individual

• The concealed thoughts and emotions of an individual

Who among the following psychologists proposed the concept of the unconscious mind?

• Skinner

• Freud

• Bandura

• Watson

True or False: Just like IQ tests, the questions on personality tests have right and wrong answers

Which term refers to the strategies used by the ego to protect itself from anxiety?

• Cognition

• Personality

• Defense Mechanism

• Ego

Which personality type acts as a moral compass, striving for perfection and criticizing actions?

• A Id

• B Ego

• C Superego

John was tempted to cheat on his final exam as he knew his friend had the answers. However, he realized it was unethical and decided to study instead. What psychological concept is this an example of?

• Id

• Ego

• Superego

Mr. Johnson has been unusually aggressive and short-tempered with his colleagues at work. He is upset because he was not selected for the company's football team. This scenario is an example of which psychological defense mechanism?

• A projection

• B displacement

• C denial

• D sublimation