Unit 2 - AC2.2 part 2/5 Hans Eysenck Personality Types Quiz

What did Hans Eysenck believe certain personality types were more prone to?

• Artistic expression

• Criminal behaviour

• Academic success

• Social interactions

According to Eysenck, why are some people slow to learn the consequences of their actions?

• They lack education

• They crave more excitement

• They have a good upbringing

• They are highly intelligent

How many soldiers did Hans Eysenck give his personality questionnaire to for his study?

• 500 soldiers

• 600 soldiers

• 700 soldiers

• 800 soldiers

What kind of disorders were the soldiers being treated for in Eysenck's study?

• Neurotic (anxiety/disturbed) disorders

• Personality disorders

• Psychotic disorders

• Behavioral disorders

What does Hans Eysenck argue is the result of a particular personality type?

• Success

• Intelligence

• Criminality

• Happiness

According to Eysenck, what are the two dimensions of our personality?

• Openness and Conscientiousness

• Agreeableness and Neuroticism

• Extraversion and Introversion, Neuroticism and Emotional Stability

• Sensing and Intuition

What are the abbreviations for Extraversion and Neuroticism in Eysenck's personality theory?

• E for Extraversion and N for Neuroticism

• X for Extraversion and Y for Neuroticism

• Ex for Extraversion and Ne for Neuroticism

• Ext for Extraversion and Neu for Neuroticism

How did Eysenck describe an extrovert according to his studies on soldiers?

• Quiet and unsociable

• Anxious and irrational

• Out-going and sociable

• Cold and uncaring

What trait did Eysenck associate with a tendency towards criminality?

• Extraversion

• Stability

• Neuroticism

• Psychoticism

According to Eysenck, how might we describe an introvert?

• Bubbly and emotional

• Anxious and obsessive

• Quiet and in control of their emotions

• Emotionally unstable