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Unit 10 Personality
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Psychology
11th Grade
04/01/2013

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1. What is personality?

    a. the genes from your mom and dad

    b. your individual traits

    c. an individual's characteristic pattern of thinking, feeling, and acting

    d. an individual's characteristics

Definition
c. an individual's characteristic pattern of thinking, feeling, and acting
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2. Who came up with the psychoanalytic theory?

    a. Alfred Adler

    b. Carl Jung

    c. Sigmund Freud

    d. Karen Horney

Definition
c. Sigmund Freud
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3. Who theorized that childhood anxiety is caused by a child's sense of helplessness?

    a. Alfred Adler

    b. Carl Jung

    c. Sigmund Freud

    d. Karen Horney

Definition
d. Karen Horney
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4. Who came up with the inferiority complex?

    a. Alred Adler

    b. Carl Jung

    c. Sigmund Freud

    d. Karen Horney

 

Definition
a. Alfred Adler
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5. Who believed we have a collective unconscious?

    a. Alfred Adler

    b. Carl Jung

    c. Sigmund Freud

    d. Karen Horney

Definition
b. Carl Jung
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6. The following people were Neo-Freudians except

    a. Karen Horney

    b. John B. Watson

    c. Carl Jung

    d. Alfred Adler

   

Definition
b. John B. Watson
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7. What does Freud believe about human personality?

    a. that it arises from a conflict between our biological urges and our internalized social controls

    b. personality is defined based on stable and enduring behavior patterns

    c. personality is defined based on our own self-reported experiences and feelings

    d. personality is created through our observation of others

Definition
a. that it arises from a conflict between our biological urges and our internalized social controls
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8. Jenny sees her psychologist because she has been feeling paranoid lately. Her psychologist has her lie down and say whatever comes to mind. Jenny's psychologist is using a technique called

    a. Introspection

    b. Thematic Apperception Test

    c. free association

    d. factor analysis

Definition
c. free association
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9. What is the order of Freud's psychosexual stages?

    a. Genital, phallic, anal, latency, oral

    b. Phallic, latency, oral, anal, genital

    c. Oral, anal, phallic, genital, latency

    d. Oral, anal, phallic, latency, genital

Definition
d. oral, anal, phallic, latency, genital
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10. According to Freud, what occurs during the phallic psychosexual stage?

     a. pleasure zone is the genitals

     b. maturation of sexual interests

     c. pleasure focuses on the bowel and bladder elimination

     d. dormant sexual feelings

 

Definition
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11. Id is to ego as _____ is to _______

      a. ideals; pleasure

      b. reality; pleasure

      c. pleasure; reality

      d. pleasure; ideals

Definition
c. pleasure; reality
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12. According to Freud, why does a young boy not remember his Oedipus complex?

      a. regression

      b. repression

      c. projection

      d. he doesnt forget his Oedipus complex

Definition
b. repression
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13. Martha was shown pictures and then asked to make up stories about them. What test is she taking?

     a. Rorschach inkblot test

     b. TAT

     c. MMPI

     d. factor analysis

Definition
b. TAT
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14. Which of the following people believed in the humanistic perspective?

     a. Alfred Adler

     b. Carl Rogers

     c. Gordon Allport

     d. Eysenck

Definition
b. Carl Rogers
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15. Which of the following is the humanistic perspective?

      a. focuses more on people's strive for self-determination and self-realization

     b. focuses on the unconscious to determine personality

     c. studies traits that distinguish individuals

     d. views behavior as influenced by the interaction between people's traits and their situations

Definition
a. focuses more on people's strive for self-determination and self-realization
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16. Who came up with the trait theory?

      a. Abraham Maslow

      b. Karen Horney

      c. Albert Bandura

      d. Gordon Allport

Definition
d. Gordon Allport
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17. The Big Five Factors are all of the following except?

      a. aggression

      b. agreeableness

      c. extraversion

      d. conscientiousness

Definition
a. aggression
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18. Josh went to a palm reader because he was anxious about his future. When his palm reader told him he would become wealthy and have a family someday, he accepted this as his fate. His acceptance of stock, positive descriptions is due to

      a. collective unconscious

      b. his traits

      c. barnum effect

      d. common currency

Definition
c. barnum effect
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19. Who believes in an individual's locus of control?

      a. Julian Rotter

      b. Carl Jung

      c. Abraham Maslow

      d. Albert Bandura

Definition
a. Julian Rotter
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20. Reciprocal determinism is the interacting influences of

      a. unconscious, behavior, and genetics

      b. behavior, internal cognition, and environment

      c. environment, behavior, and unconscious

      d. internal cognition, evolution, and genetics

Definition
b. behavior, internal cognition, and environment
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21. Jake believes that he has little control over his future. Jake has what kind of locus of control?

      a. external

      b. moderate

      c. internal

      d. wide

Definition
a. external
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22. What is positive psychology?

      a. study of people's strive for self-determination and self-realization

      b. study of unconscious

      c. study of optimal human functioning

      d. study of the effect genetics has on personality

Definition
c. study of optimal human functioning
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23. Exploring the self began with what?

     a. William James and his book Principles of Psychology

     b. Willhelm Wundt's first psychology lab

     c. Ivan Pavlov's conditioning experiments

     d. Freud's exploration of the unconscious

Definition
a. William James and his book Principles of Psychology
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24. After stepping on the wrong foot during a group dance number, Alexa was very embarrassed and felt like everyone had seen her mess up. This is an example of

     a. Barnum effect

     b. Spotlight effect

     c. Collective Unconscious

     d. Free association

Definition
b. Spotlight effect
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25. Self-serving bias is

      a. one's feeling sof high or low self-worth

      b. overestimating other's noticing and evaluating our appearance

      c. a readiness to perceive oneself favorably

      d. visions of the self you dream of becoming

Definition
c. a readiness to perceive onself favorably
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26. Stacy does not care what people think about her. She is always herself and likes who she is. Stacy has what kind of self-esteem?

      a. optimistic

      b. defensive

      c. pessimistic

      d. secure

Definition
d. secure
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27. What happens during the latency psychosexual stage?

      a. dormant sexual feelings

      b. maturation of sexual interests

      c. pleasure centers on mouth

      d. pleasure focuses on genitals

Definition
a. dormant sexual feelings
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28. Eliana gains pleasure from going to the potty correctly. She is most likely during which psychosexual stage?

      a. oral

      b. anal

      c. phallic

      d. genital

Definition
b. anal
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29. Newborns and addicts have a very strong

      a. superego

      b. ego

      c. id

      d. personality

Definition
c. id
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30. All of the following are defense mechanisms except

      a. regression

      b. projection

      c. rationalization

      d. aggression

Definition
d. aggression
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