Personality Approaches Quiz

Who is associated with the Psychoanalytic Approach to personality?

• Carl Jung

• Sigmund Freud

• B.F. Skinner

• Abraham Maslow

What does the Trait Approach to personality focus on?

• Free will and self-actualization

• Consistency and stability in personality

• The environment and patterns of thought

• Sensation seeking

Which approach to personality emphasizes free will and self-actualization?

• The Psychoanalytic Approach

• The Trait Approach

• The Social Cognitive Approach

• The Humanistic Approach

What is the focus of the Social Cognitive Approach to personality?

• The environment and patterns of thought

• Free will and self-actualization

• Sensation seeking

• Consistency and stability in personality

According to Freud's Levels of Awareness, which level of the mind is represented as being below the surface of the water in the iceberg analogy?

• Conscious

• Preconscious

• Unconscious

• Superego

In Freud's Levels of Awareness, which part of the mind is responsible for our moral standards and ideals?

• Ego

• Id

• Superego

• Conscious

What does the tip of the iceberg represent in Freud's Levels of Awareness?

• Unconscious

• Preconscious

• Conscious

• Ego

Which level of Freud's model of the mind includes thoughts that we are not currently aware of but can become aware of easily?

• Conscious

• Preconscious

• Unconscious

• Superego

According to Freud's Structure of Personality, which part is considered the moral component that incorporates the values and morals of society?

• Id

• Ego

• Superego

• None of the above

Which part of Freud's Structure of Personality operates according to the pleasure principle, seeking immediate gratification?

• Id

• Ego

• Superego

• Conscious mind