Psychology Degree Personality Psychology and Theories

Question 1

Which of the following is NOT one of the 'Big Five' personality traits?

Accepted Answer

Dominance

Answer

Openness

Answer

Conscientiousness

Answer

Agreeableness

Question 2

Sigmund Freud's structural model of personality includes which three components?

Accepted Answer

Id, Ego, and Superego

Answer

Persona, Shadow, and Anima

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Eros, Thanatos, and Logos

Answer

Conscious, Subconscious, and Unconscious

Question 3

Carl Rogers' humanistic theory centers on which core therapeutic condition for healthy personality development?

Accepted Answer

Unconditional positive regard

Answer

Systematic desensitization

Answer

Operant reinforcement

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Cognitive restructuring

Question 4

Albert Bandura's concept of self-efficacy refers to which of the following?

Accepted Answer

Belief in one's ability to succeed in specific situations

Answer

One's overall self-worth and value

Answer

The tendency to imitate role models

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Internal locus of control

Question 5

Which projective personality assessment presents ambiguous inkblot images to uncover unconscious thoughts?

Accepted Answer

Rorschach Inkblot Test

Answer

MMPI-2

Answer

Myers-Briggs Type Indicator

Answer

Thematic Apperception Test

Question 6

Which term describes the relatively stable, consistent patterns of thought, emotion, and behavior that characterize an individual across situations?

Accepted Answer

Personality

Answer

Temperament

Answer

Attitude

Answer

Mood