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PERDEV QUIZ - LT MIDTERMS

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 3mins

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1.

In the 1940s, American psychologist William Herbert Sheldon introduced the concept of ____________________.

a)

Ectomorphs

b)

Mesomorphs

c)

Somatotypes

d)

Endomorphs

2.

According to Sheldon, there are three somatotypes. Identify what somatotypes has this characteristic.

These individuals tend to be quiet and restrained. They have a slim physique.

a)

Ectomorphs

b)

Mesomorphs

c)

Somatotypes

d)

Endomorphs

3.

According to Sheldon, there are three somatotypes. Identify what somatotypes has this characteristic.

They are active and assertive. They typically have a muscular build.

a)

Ectomorphs

b)

Mesomorphs

c)

Somatotypes

d)

Endomorphs

4.

According to Sheldon, there are three somatotypes. Identify what somatotypes has this characteristic.

They are relaxed and sociable. They often have a soft, round body 

a)

Ectomorphs

b)

Mesomorphs

c)

Somatotypes

d)

Endomorphs

5.

TRUE OR FALSE

In Carl Jung's theory of introvert and extravert personality types states that:

"An extravert's attention is directed toward other people and the outside world."

a)

True

b)

False

6.

TRUE OR FALSE

A trait that dominates and shapes a person’s behavior is Cardinal trait.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

TRUE OR FALSE

In Carl Jung's theory of introvert and extravert personality types states that:

"Introverts are more focused on the internal world of reflection, are thoughtful and insightful."

a)

True

b)

False

8.

He considered personality to be a pattern of traits providing the key to understanding and predicting a person’s behavior.

a)

Gordon Allport

b)

Raymond Cattell

c)

Carl Jung

d)

William Herbert Sheldon 

9.

He claims that we each inherit our own unique set of raw material for given traits, which are then shaped by our experiences.

a)

Gordon Allport

b)

Raymond Cattell

c)

Carl Jung

d)

William Herbert Sheldon 

10.

He has presented a unique body-type temperamental model that represents a link between certain anatomical features and psychological traits with distinguishing characteristics of an individual and his behavior.

a)

Gordon Allport

b)

Raymond Cattell

c)

Carl Jung

d)

William Herbert Sheldon 

11.

He is American psychologist, wrote an influential work on prejudice, The Nature of Prejudice, published in 1979.

a)

Gordon Allport

b)

Raymond Cattell

c)

Carl Jung

d)

William Herbert Sheldon 

12.

He rejected the idea that there are “tiers” of personality traits, theorizing instead that there are just three traits that describe human personality.

a)

Gordon Allport

b)

Aston and Lee

c)

Carl Jung

d)

Hans Eysenck

13.

_____________ state that personality structure is based on a lexical hypothesis that analyzes the adjectives used in different to describe personality, beginning with English

a)

Gordon Allport

b)

Aston and Lee

c)

Carl Jung

d)

Hans Eysenck

14.

In Allport’s Disposition Theory, what traits has a characteristic seen only in certain circumstances where only very close friend might know?

a)

Cardinal trait

b)

Central trait

c)

Secondary trait

15.

In Allport’s Disposition Theory, these are the basic building blocks that shape most of our behavior, although they are not as overwhelming as cardinal traits. This is the major traits you would use to describe your own overall characteristics.

a)

Cardinal trait

b)

Central trait

c)

Secondary trait

16.

In Allport’s Disposition Theory, these are the ruling passions/obsessions, such as the desire for money, fame, love, etc.

a)

Cardinal trait

b)

Central trait

c)

Secondary trait

17.

Eysenck described these as analogous to latitude and longitude describing a point on the Earth in his Extroversion and Neuroticism Theory.

a)

Psychoticism

b)

Extroversion and neuroticism

c)

Extroversion

d)

Neuroticism

18.

___________ was added to the model in the late 1970s as a result of collaborations between Eysenck and his wife, Sybil B. G. Eysenck in his Extroversion and Neuroticism Theory.

a)

Psychoticism

b)

Extroversion and neuroticism

c)

Extroversion

d)

Neuroticism

19.

In Hans Eysenck Extroversion and Neuroticism Theory, _____________ often involves sadness or emotional instability.

a)

Psychoticism

b)

Extroversion and neuroticism

c)

Extroversion

d)

Neuroticism

20.

In Hans Eysenck Extroversion and Neuroticism Theory, _______________ is sociability, agreeableness is kindness, openness is creativity and intrigue, conscientiousness is thoughtfulness

a)

Psychoticism

b)

Extroversion and neuroticism

c)

Extroversion

d)

Neuroticism