DP SEHS Option B.1-B.3 Personality

According to Eysenck, personality is a stable and enduring organization of what?

• A person's character, temperament, intellect, and physique

• A person's emotions, thoughts, and behaviors

• A person's skills, abilities, and knowledge

• A person's values, beliefs, and attitudes

What does Eysenck's definition of personality determine?

• Unique adjustment to the environment

• Social interactions

• Emotional stability

• Cognitive processes

Which of the following best describes the structure of personality according to most current theories?

• A single entity

• Levels or layers

• A random assortment

• A fixed state

In Freud's theory, which system is associated with basic instincts?

• The ego

• The superego

• The id

• The conscious

Which personality trait is linked with being organized and goal-oriented?

• Conscientiousness

• Neuroticism

• Agreeableness

• Extraversion

Trait theory suggests that behaviour tendencies are the same in many different situations. True or False?

• True

• False

What does the equation B = F(P) represent in trait theory?

• Behavior is a function of personality

• Behavior is a function of perception

• Behavior is a function of power

• Behavior is a function of practice

Which of these is NOT a personality trait mentioned in the document?

• Excitable

• Moody

• Intelligent

• Positive

According to Eysenck, how is one's personality described?

• As a hierarchy of traits

• As a list of emotions

• As a set of behaviors

• As a collection of thoughts

What trait is associated with being introverted and stable?

• Thoughtful

• Restless

• Excitable

• Impulsive