Exploring Personality Theories Quizizz

Personality is best defined as an individual's

• characteristic pattern of thinking, feeling, and acting.

• most noticeable characteristics.

• biologically inherited temperament.

• hidden thoughts and emotions.

Which of the following theories is primarily associated with Sigmund Freud?

• Humanistic Theory

• Psychoanalytic Theory

• Trait Theory

• Social Cognitive Theory

Which psychologist is known for developing the Hierarchy of Needs?

• Carl Rogers

• Abraham Maslow

• B.F. Skinner

• Albert Bandura

In the Big Five personality traits, what does the trait 'Openness' refer to?

• Sociability and assertiveness

• Organization and dependability

• Imagination and insight

• Emotional stability

Which of the following is NOT one of the Big Five personality traits?

• Neuroticism

• Extraversion

• Introversion

• Agreeableness

What is the primary focus of Humanistic Psychology?

• Unconscious motives

• Observable behavior

• Personal growth and self-actualization

• Biological processes

Which of the following concepts is central to Albert Bandura's Social Cognitive Theory?

• Classical conditioning

• Observational learning

• Defense mechanisms

• Self-actualization

Which personality assessment tool is based on Carl Jung's theory of psychological types?

• Rorschach Inkblot Test

• Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI)

• Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (MMPI)

• Thematic Apperception Test (TAT)

What does the term 'locus of control' refer to in personality psychology?

• The degree to which people believe they have control over their own lives

• The balance between introversion and extraversion

• The influence of genetic factors on personality

• The role of unconscious processes in behavior

Which psychologist is known for the concept of 'self-efficacy'?

• Carl Rogers

• Albert Bandura

• Sigmund Freud

• Hans Eysenck