PERDEV QUIZ - LT MIDTERMS

In the 1940s, American psychologist William Herbert Sheldon introduced the concept of ____________________.

• Ectomorphs

• Mesomorphs

• Somatotypes

• Endomorphs

According to Sheldon, there are three somatotypes. Identify what somatotypes has this characteristic.

These individuals tend to be quiet and restrained. They have a slim physique.

• Ectomorphs

• Mesomorphs

• Somatotypes

• Endomorphs

According to Sheldon, there are three somatotypes. Identify what somatotypes has this characteristic.

They are active and assertive. They typically have a muscular build.

• Ectomorphs

• Mesomorphs

• Somatotypes

• Endomorphs

According to Sheldon, there are three somatotypes. Identify what somatotypes has this characteristic.

They are relaxed and sociable. They often have a soft, round body 

• Ectomorphs

• Mesomorphs

• Somatotypes

• Endomorphs

TRUE OR FALSE

In Carl Jung's theory of introvert and extravert personality types states that:

"An extravert's attention is directed toward other people and the outside world."

• True

• False

TRUE OR FALSE

A trait that dominates and shapes a person’s behavior is Cardinal trait.

• True

• False

TRUE OR FALSE

In Carl Jung's theory of introvert and extravert personality types states that:

"Introverts are more focused on the internal world of reflection, are thoughtful and insightful."

• True

• False

He considered personality to be a pattern of traits providing the key to understanding and predicting a person’s behavior.

• Gordon Allport

• Raymond Cattell

• Carl Jung

• William Herbert Sheldon 

He claims that we each inherit our own unique set of raw material for given traits, which are then shaped by our experiences.

• Gordon Allport

• Raymond Cattell

• Carl Jung

• William Herbert Sheldon 

He has presented a unique body-type temperamental model that represents a link between certain anatomical features and psychological traits with distinguishing characteristics of an individual and his behavior.

• Gordon Allport

• Raymond Cattell

• Carl Jung

• William Herbert Sheldon