The concept of “internal locus of control” primarily indicates:

Confidence in controlling personal outcomes

Belief that fate determines outcomes

A passive acceptance of external influences

What is the central idea of the moderation model of personality and health?

Personality moderates the relationship between stress and health

Personality directly determines health outcomes

Stress and personality are unrelated

Health behaviors buffer personality traits

What does dispositional optimism predict regarding health outcomes?

Enhanced stress coping and lower inflammation

Greater susceptibility to stress

Increased risk of chronic illness

Higher levels of social isolation

How does conscientiousness protect health?

By fostering healthy behaviors and reducing harmful ones

By reducing neurotic tendencies

What did Allport contribute to the study of personality?

Focused on supertraits like psychoticism

Proposed the Type A behavior pattern

The concept of “control” in hardiness primarily reflects:

Influence over stressful situations

How is hostility linked to health outcomes?

It is linked to increased risk of coronary heart disease

It reduces stress through catharsis

It is unrelated to health risks

It promotes longevity through assertiveness

What was the primary contribution of Costa and McCrae to personality research?

Creating the NEO-PI to measure the Big Five

Analyzing personality through factor analysis

Which statement best describes the relationship between neuroticism and stress?

Neuroticism increases vulnerability to stress

Neuroticism buffers stress reactions

Neuroticism reduces health risks

Neuroticism is unrelated to stress responses

The concept of “challenge” in hardiness primarily involves:

Seeing difficulties as opportunities for growth

Avoiding changes and uncertainties

According to research on stress and health, individuals high in conscientiousness are more likely to:

Maintain consistent health-promoting routines

Engage in risk-taking behaviors

Experience greater levels of social conflict

Display heightened emotional volatility

What factor is most likely to explain the relationship between optimism and lower inflammation?

Increased avoidance of stressful situations

Higher levels of conscientiousness

What is a potential limitation of studies examining the protective role of hardiness?

They may conflate hardiness with low neuroticism

They focus predominantly on women

They overemphasize situational variables

Which of the following statements best captures the concept of “external locus of control”?

Luck and fate govern life events

Personal effort determines outcomes

Stressful situations are easily controlled

Resilience is inherent and unchangeable

Which of the following is a core feature of the PEN model of personality?

Emphasis on psychoticism, extraversion, and neuroticism

Identification of conscientiousness as a supertrait

Focus on the health-related behavior model

Inclusion of optimism as a core personality trait

What personality characteristic might explain why extraverts tend to experience longer positive moods?

Higher susceptibility to anxiety

Inflexibility in coping strategies

What distinguishes a “state” from a “trait” in personality theory?

A trait is a stable characteristic, while a state is temporary

A trait is temporary, while a state is enduring

A state is a consistent behavior, while a trait is situational

A state reflects core personality, while a trait is changeable

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which model suggests that biological factors influence a person’s response to stress?

Health-related behavior model

Moderation model

Biological predisposition model

Personality vulnerability model

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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In the context of stress and health, which personality factor is most consistently linked to protective outcomes?

Neuroticism

Extraversion

Conscientiousness

Openness

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following best describes the Big Five factor model?

A model that includes intelligence as a major personality trait

A model emphasizing situational personality changes

A comprehensive model identifying five core personality dimensions

A model focusing on genetic influences on personality

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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Who developed the Sixteen Personality Factor (16 PF) Questionnaire?

Allport

Cattell

Costa & McCrae

Eysenck

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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Which of the following traits from the Big Five is associated with high responsiveness to rewards?

Neuroticism

Extraversion

Conscientiousness

Agreeableness

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary feature of the health-related behavior model?

Biological predisposition to stress responses

Personality influences on health-related behaviors

Moderation of stress and health relationships

Psychological conflicts as causes of physical illness

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which personality factor is most closely associated with increased risk to health and well-being?

Extraversion

Conscientiousness

Neuroticism

Agreeableness

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Personality and Health Quiz

49 questions

Which model suggests that biological factors influence a person’s response to stress?

In the context of stress and health, which personality factor is most consistently linked to protective outcomes?

Which of the following best describes the Big Five factor model?

Who developed the Sixteen Personality Factor (16 PF) Questionnaire?

Which of the following traits from the Big Five is associated with high responsiveness to rewards?

What is the primary feature of the health-related behavior model?

Which personality factor is most closely associated with increased risk to health and well-being?

The concept of “internal locus of control” primarily indicates:

What is the central idea of the moderation model of personality and health?

Which of the following is not a component of hardiness?

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