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WorksheetsSS1 Quiz #6
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 14mins
Trait theory is primarily to describe and classify, not explain.
True
False
A ____ is an enduring or consistent way of thinking, behaving, or feeling.
Psychology
Emotion
Trait
Belief
Found 200 traits he claimed to be wired into the human nervous system.
Gordon Allport
Raymond Catell
Sigmund Freud
He used statistical analyses to create the 16PF test.
Gordon Allport
Raymond Catell
Sigmund Freud
Gordon Allport called his theorized traits as 'Source Traits'.
True
False
Raymond Catell called his theorized traits as 'Source Traits'.
True
False
The Big 5 Trait theory can be memorized using the acronym OCEAN or CANOE.
True
False
The C in the OCEAN acronym refers to Calmness.
True
False
The A in the OCEAN acronym is Agreeableness.
True
False
Which definition best fits Neuroticism in the OCEAN acronym?
A high score means that one is prone to anger and anxiety.
A low score means that one is unlikely to talk about their feelings and opinions.
A high score means that one is prone to not being overly critical of others.
Which definition best fits the Extraversion trait in OCEAN?
A high score means that one prefers to stay away from large crowds.
A low score means that one prefers to stay away from large crowds.
A low score refers to one's preference in being spontaneous.
The trait-situation interaction theory indicates about how when studying the traits it is important to take the circumstances of a person into account when classifying behavior.
True
False
One of the reasons why trait theories are useful is because it helps...
..predict behavior
..guess emotions
..control oneself
Classical conditioning is...
..two stimuli that are disconnected are connected
..giving reward for enforcing stimuli ones approve of
..giving punishment for removing stimuli ones dislike
