AP Psychology: Trait Theories of Personality Quiz

What are personality traits primarily characterized by?

• They are the same for everyone.

• They are influenced by daily moods.

• They are stable characteristics and behaviors.

• They change frequently over time.

According to Gordon Allport, which type of trait is rare and highly dominant?

• Secondary traits

• Situational traits

• Central traits

• Cardinal traits

Hans and Sybil Eysenck focused on which two dimensions of personality?

• Openness and agreeableness

• Extroversion and introversion

• Stability and creativity

• Conscientiousness and neuroticism

Which of the following is NOT part of the Five Factor Personality Model?

• Agreeableness

• Conscientiousness

• Creativity

• Neuroticism

What is the significance of the Five Factor Personality Model?

• It disregards biological influences.

• It provides a comprehensive framework for understanding personality.

• It focuses solely on emotional stability.

• It is only applicable to certain cultures.