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Unit 10- Personality

Total questions: 70

Worksheet time: 40mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Personality is best defined as an individual's

a)

characteristic pattern of thinking, feeling, and acting.

b)

most noticeable characteristics.

c)

biologically inherited temperament.

d)

hidden thoughts and emotions.

2.

Carl Rogers emphasized the importance of __________ in regards to healthy personality development.

a)

the collective unconscious

b)

unconditional positive regard

c)

reciprocal determinism.

d)

the primary care giver

3.

The ideas of Id Ego Superego came from which of the following psychologists?

a)

Freud

b)

Rogers

c)

Allport

d)

Maslow

4.

"Methods used to avoid recognizing ideas or emotions that may cause personal anxiety" is the definition for...

a)

Fighting

b)

Defense mechanisms

c)

Thinking

d)

Creative solutions

5.
Proposed a hierarchy of needs that suggests a strive toward self-actualization when other needs are met.
a)
Alfred Kinsey
b)
Masters & Johnson
c)
Abraham Maslow
d)
Paul Ekman
6.

What is an example of a safety and security need?

a)

a home

b)

family

c)

food

d)

sleep

7.
This personality type tries  to meet the desires of the id in a way that is socially acceptable in the world. It deals with the reality.
a)
Selfie
b)
Id
c)
Superego
d)
Ego
8.
The "Id" is defined as which part of your human personality?
a)
Based on morals and judgments about  right and wrong 
b)
Dealing with reality
c)
Needing to look good
d)
Meeting basic needs
9.
 Regina, an aggressive child, had problems in elementary school, as she would frequently fight with other children. Regina found when she entered high school that she could channel this hostility into sports such as lacrosse and soccer.
a)
projection
b)
sublimation
c)
repression
d)
regression
10.
Mrs. Scott can’t understand why her husband has been so grumpy and irritable for the past week. It certainly isn’t her fault that he didn’t get to play in last weeks basketball game. 
a)
denial
b)
displacement 
c)
sublimatin
d)
reaction formation
11.
This situation is a good example of which defense mechanism? "It's OK to post hurtful comments online because everyone does it."
a)
Denial
b)
Reaction Formation
c)
Rationalization
d)
Compensation
12.
This situation is a good example of which defense mechanism? "Smiling all day even when you know you have a wake/funeral to attend at night."
a)
Reaction Formation
b)
Compensation
c)
Rationalization
d)
Projection
13.
This situation is a good example of which defense mechanism? "Stomping your feet and slamming your bedroom door after you and your parents get into a fight."
a)
Denial
b)
Compensation
c)
Reaction Formation
d)
Regression
14.

Putting someone down and making them feel awful, when you really feel bad about yourself is an example of which defense mechanism?

a)

Compensation

b)

Projection

c)

Rationalization

d)

Undoing

15.

Not throwing away your dog leash and dog collar after your dog died, because you are hoping he comes back is an example of which defense mechanism?

a)

Projection

b)

Denial

c)

Reaction Formation

d)

Sublimation

16.

Trait – a ​ (a)   pattern of behavior or a ​ (b)   to feel and act, as assessed by ​ (c)   and peer reports

Choose from the below words
characteristic
disposition
self-report
17.

Which of these is not part of the big 5

a)

openess

b)

conscientiousness

c)

extraversion

d)

behavioral

e)

agreeableness

18.

A hungry baby crying until he was fed is an example of what?

a)

Superego

b)

Id

c)

Ego

d)

Freud

19.
This personality type tries  to meet the desires of the id in a way that is socially acceptable in the world. It deals with the reality.
a)
Selfie
b)
Id
c)
Superego
d)
Ego
20.

Sarah knew that she could steal the supplies from work and no one would know about it. However, she knew that stealing was wrong, so she decided not to take anything even though she would probably never get caught.

What is this an example of?

a)

Superego

b)

Ego

c)

Dishonesty

d)

Id

21.
___________________ needs are things we need to survive
a)
Basic physiological
b)
safety and security
c)
love and belonging
d)
esteem
22.
Feeling a part of a group helps us meet _______________ need
a)
basic physiological needs
b)
safety and security
c)
love and belonging
d)
esteem
23.
Getting married will meet ________________ need
a)
basic physiological
b)
safety
c)
love and belonging
d)
esteem
24.
When parents say "you will never be good enough to go to college"  they are not helping their child achieve 
a)
safety and security
b)
love and belonging
c)
esteem
d)
self actualization
25.
Anthony Stark is a genius, billionaire, playboy, and philanthropist.  He is an inventor and has been successful in many different endeavors in his life.  What level of needs is he at?
a)
Safety and Security
b)
Esteem
c)
Love and Belonging
d)
Self-actualization
26.
all our thoughts and feelings about ourselves
a)
trait
b)
self-concept
c)
Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (MMPI)
d)
self-efficacy
27.
feelings of high or low self-worth
a)
personality inventory
b)
self-serving bias
c)
self-esteem
d)
collectivism
28.
giving priority to our own goals over group goal
a)
self-concept
b)
trait
c)
Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (MMPI)
d)
individualism
29.
giving priority to the goals of our group and defining our identity accordingly
a)
collectivism
b)
reciprocal determinism
c)
self-transcendence
d)
factor
30.
interacting influences of behavior, internal personal factors, and environment
a)
self-transcendence
b)
reciprocal determinism
c)
factor
d)
se;f
31.
most widely researched and clinically used of all personality tests
a)
self-efficacy
b)
unconditional positive regard
c)
Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (MMPI)
d)
self-esteem
32.
our sense of competence and effectiveness
a)
self-efficacy
b)
unconditional positive regard
c)
self-esteem
d)
personality inventory
33.
overestimating others’ noticing and evaluating our appearance, performance, and blunders
a)
individualism
b)
spotlight effect
c)
self-concept
d)
trait
34.
readiness to perceive ourselves favorably
a)
collectivism
b)
reciprocal determinism
c)
self-serving bias
d)
self-transcendence
35.
striving for identity, meaning, and purpose beyond self
a)
factor
b)
self
c)
social-cognitive perspective
d)
self-transcendence
36.
views behavior as influenced by the interaction between persons and their social context
a)
social-cognitive perspective
b)
heirarchy of needs
c)
self-actualization
d)
spotlight effect
37.
Which neo-Freudian theorist emphasized the influence of the collective unconscious in personality development?
a)
Adler
b)
Rogers
c)
Jung
d)
Erickson
38.
Personality assessments that present ambiguous visual stimuli to the client and ask the client to respond with whatever comes to mind. Example – the Rorschach Inkblot Test.
a)
Projective Tests
b)
Interview
c)
Direct Observation
d)
Personality Inventory
39.
This is a test that consisted of statements that require a specific, standardized response from the person taking the test. It is often used by trait theorists.
a)
Personality Inventory
b)
Interview
c)
Projective Tests
d)
Direct Observation
40.

The Big Five belongs in which theory of personality?

a)

Theory

b)

Cognitive-Behavioral Theory

c)

Humanistic Theory

d)

Trait

41.

Emphasize the interaction of traits with our situations resembles which theory of personality?

a)

behavioral

b)

social-cognitive

c)

psychoanalytical

42.

Critics of humanistic psychology have suggested that this theory fails to appreciate the reality of our human capacity for which of the following?

a)

Empathy

b)

Evil

c)

Love

d)

Problem-solving Skills

43.

Match the following

a)

Psychoanalytic

1.

Freud

b)

Humanistic

2.

Rogers, Maslow

c)

Trait

3.

Allport, Eyesnck, McCrae, Costa

d)

Social Cognitive

4.

Bandura

44.

Match the following

a)

ID

1.

primal desires

b)

Ego

2.

the self

c)

Super-ego

3.

internalized set of ideals

45.

Trait theory uses ​ (a)   ​ (b)   to assess peoples' traits.

Choose from the below words
Personality
inventories
Free
Association
Dream
Analysis
Therapy
46.

Match the following

a)

Trait

1.

Personality inventories

b)

Psychoanalytic

2.

Dream analysis

c)

Humanistic

3.

therapy sessions and questionaires

47.

Which of the following focuses on healthy people striving for self-actualization?

a)

Psychology

b)

Humanistic

c)

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

d)

Psychoanalysis

48.

What is the discipline created by Freud that studies the unconscious mind?

a)

Behaviorism

b)

Psychoanalysis

c)

Cognitive Psychology

d)

Humanistic Psychology

49.

What technique did Freud use in psychotherapy where the client says things that come to their mind without a conscious filter?

a)

Cognitive Restructuring

b)

Systematic Desensitization

c)

Free Association

d)

Hypnosis

50.

What is the goal of free association in psychotherapy according to Freud?

a)

To analyze dreams

b)

To develop defense mechanisms

c)

To access unconscious processes

d)

To control impulses

51.

This Psychologist team measured these trait dimensions:

unstable vs stable
introvert vs extrovert

a)
Allport
b)
Myers Briggs
c)
Eyesneck
d)
Rotter
52.
unconditional positive regard
a)
Carl Rogers
b)
Carl Jung
c)
Abraham Maslow
53.
inferiority complex
a)
Anna Freud
b)
Karen Horney
c)
Alfred Adler
d)
Carl Jung
54.
archetypes,a symbol, dream or image that all humans share, which express underlying fears or ideas we all experience.
a)
Anna Freud
b)
Karen Horney
c)
Alfred Adler
d)
Carl Jung
55.

interaction of behavior, cognitions, and environment make up you.

a)

Collectivistic

b)

Regression

c)

Reciprocal Determinism

d)

Locus of Control

56.

belief that one can succeed, so you ensure you do

a)

Self esteem

b)

Self efficacy

c)

self concept

57.

A is a durable disposition to behave in a particular way in a variety of situations.

a)

personality theory

b)

personality trait

c)

​personality test

d)

​social situation

58.

This personality focuses only on what can be seen and does not consider the unconscious to play a role in determining personality.

a)

Trait Perspective

b)

Humanism

c)

Social-Cognitive

d)

Behaviorism

59.

In the ________, behavior is governed not just by the influence of external stimuli and response patterns, but also by cognitive processes such as anticipating, judging, and memory as well as learning through the imitation of models.

a)

Social Cognitive View

b)

Freudian View

c)

Psychoanalytic View

d)

Neo-Freudian View (Carl Jung)

60.
People who believe in the __________, such as Abraham Maslow, wanted psychology to focus on the things that make people uniquely human, such as subjective emotions and the freedom to choose one’s own destiny.
a)
Humanistic Perspective
b)
Freudian Perspective
c)
Psychoanalytic Perspective
d)
Trait Perspective
61.
The ________ is the development of an image of oneself, which is based on what people are told by others, and how the sense of self is reflected in the words and actions of important people in one’s life, such as parents, siblings, friends, etc.
a)
Self-Concept
b)
Self-Image
c)
Ego
d)
Self-Actualization
62.
These are less concerned with the explanation for personality development and changing personality than they are with describing personality and predicting behavior based on that description.
a)
Trait Theories
b)
Freudians
c)
Humanists
d)
Behaviorists
63.
Which of the following is the correct list of the traits included in the Five-Factor Model, or the Big Five?
a)
Openness (O), Conscientiousness (C), Extraversion (E), Agreeableness (A), Neuroticism (N)
b)
Extraversion (E), Sensing (S), Thinking (T), Judging (J), Intuition (I)
c)
Sanguine (S), Phlegmatic (P), Choleric (C), Melancholic (M), Temperament (T)
64.

A(n) ________ source and direction of energy expression is mainly in the external world and being around people.

a)

Extrovert's

b)

Introvert's

c)

Ambivert's

d)

Omnivert's

65.
a pattern of avoiding feelings of inadequacy rather than trying to overcome their source
a)

inferiority complex

b)

overcompensation

c)

individuation

d)

self-actualization

66.
your image and understanding of who you are
a)
trait
b)
self-concept
c)
Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (MMPI)
d)
self-efficacy
67.

The debate in psychology that examines whether a person's behavior is determined by their traits or the social context.

a)

Nature v. Nuture

b)

Trait Dimensions

c)

Reciprocal Determinism

d)

Person-situation convtroversy

68.

When the "actual self" and the "ideal self" are nearly alike, we have a:

a)

Self Efficacy

b)

Self esteem

c)

Positive self concept

d)

Collective unconscious

69.

Match the following

a)

Accepting to new ideas

1.

Openness

b)

cooperative, good natured

2.

agreeableness

c)

competence, thoughtfulness

3.

conscientiousness

d)

unstable emotions

4.

neuroticism

e)

sociability

5.

extroversion

70.

What are the benefits of high self esteem?

a)

better sleep

b)

succumb less to peer pressure

c)

oversensitive

d)

more persistent at difficult tasks

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