WorksheetsModule 58: Trait Theory (and some Freud)
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 5mins
This type of test uses true-false or agree-disagree questions determine's a person's personality test.
personality inventories
achievement tests
aptitude tests
projective tests
The Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory is used to detemrine
emotional disorders
job possiblities
the unconscious
IQ
This BIG 5 personality trait focuses on how sociable or unsociable someone is.
extraversion
openness
neuroticism
conscientiousness
This BIG 5 personality trait focuses on how CALM or ANXIOUS someone is.
extraversion
openness
neuroticism
conscientiousness
This BIG 5 personality trait focuses on how TRUSTING/HELPFUL or SUSPICIOUS/UNCOOPERATIVE someone is.
extraversion
openness
agreeableness
conscientiousness
To help you remember the "BIG 5" personality traits, you can remember which acronyms? (choose two)
CANOE
OCEAN
WATER
PSYCH
Trait theories focus only on ____________ personalities.
describing
explaining
strengthening
Trait theories can predict
your average behavior.
how you will behave in all situations.
Hans EYSENCK believed that our personality really comes down to two dimensions. They are
extraversion and emotional stability
extroversion and introversion
neuroticism and openness
rigidness and restlessness
Personality inventories are
subjective.
objective.
In general, over time our personalities ____________.
greatly change
change very little.
According to Freud, the id is driven by the
pleasure principle
reality principle
ideal self
According to Freud, the EGO is operating on the
reality principle.
pleasure principle.
ideal self.
Freud believed that our personality forms in our first few years. This idea is best represented with his
psychosexual stages
hierarchy of needs
collective unconscious
The superego is our
moral compass
true self
aggression trying to satisfy basic needs.
The Rorschach test and the Thematic Apperception Test (TAT) are forms of
projective tests
aptitude tests
achievement tests
IQ tests
People who regularly cheat in relationships tend to assume most other people do as well. This overestimation is called
false consensus effect
terror-management theory
mere exposure
self-fulfilling prophecy
Which neo-Freudian believed in the COLLECTIVE UNCONSCIOUS ?
Carl Jung
Alfred Adler
Karen Horney
