Measuring Personality: CC Psyc

According to traditional Chinese medicine, our personalities depend on the balance of five elements: Earth, Wind, Water, Metal and __________________.

• Heavens

• God

• Love

• Fire

What are the two new perspectives related to personality?

• psychoanalytical and behavioral

• trait and social/cognitive

• humanistic and evolutionary

Who did Gordon Allport go visit? 
 

• BF Skinner

• Carl Jung

• Freud

• Piaget

If someone is high on conscientiousness, which words describe them?

• organized, careful, disciplined

• practical, prefers routine, conforming

• disorganized, careless, impulsive

This flexibility that we all seem to have leads to the fourth major theory on personality, the _____________ cognitive perspective.

• Future

• Emotional

• Social

• Societal

Which personality test used by the psychoanalytic perspective would show you a picture.  Then you are supposed to interpret the meaning within the picture.

• MMPI-II

• Inkblot

• TAT

• Big 5

What is the most widely used personality test?  It actually can measure "disorders".

• Big 5

• MMPI - II

• TAT

• Inkblot

And finally, there are the Humanistic theorists like Maslow. They often reject standardized assessments altogether. Instead, they tend to measure your self-concept through therapy, _____________________________, and questionnaires that ask subjects to describe both how they would ideally like to be and how they actually are.

• Unconscience

   

• Lituerature 

• Interviews

• Case Studies

Which sense of SELF is the most attractive, smart, etc.??

• Loved

• Hated

• Feared

• Ideal