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Chapter 13: Understanding Human Personality
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1Which of these factors is not a trait dimension in the five-factor model?
- ACreativeness
- BNeuroticism
- CAgreeableness
- DExtraversion
2One of the most important claims of humanistic theories of personality is that people strive for
- ASuperiority.
- BZones.
- CSelf-preservation.
- DSelf-actualization.
3Humanistic theories are ___________ because they emphasize an individual's subjective view of reality.
- AHolistic.
- BDeterministic.
- CPhenomenological.
- DDispositional.
4With respect to Walter Mischel's personality theory, which of these statements relates to the variable of goals and values?
- ABart wants to graduate from college before he turns 30.
- BReese thinks she can persuade her brother to lend her his car.
- CPiper sweats a lot before she takes an exam.
- DVito can do multiplication without a calculator.
5Jason's best friend Buffy is trying to convince him that he can get a new job. If Buffy is successful, that would have an impact on Jason's sense of
- ASelf-efficacy.
- BSelf-regulation.
- CReciprocal determinism.
- DLibido.
6Brian spends the whole night before he is going to compete in a triathalon reviewing the notes for his philosophy class. This might be an example of
- ASelf-efficacy.
- BPsychic determinism.
- CSelf-handicapping.
- DNeuroticism.
7Because Miriam lives in a ___________ culture she is likely to have a(n) ___________ construal of self.
- ACollectivist; dependent
- BCollectivist; interdependent
- CIndividualistic; interdependent
- DCollectivist; independent
8What features of Facebook pages were not related to judgments of narcissism?
- AThe number of funny quotations.
- BThe attractiveness of the main photograph.
- CThe self-promotion of the main photograph.
- DThe owner's amount of social interaction.
9Chad and Jeremy are both personality theorists. Chad believes that personalities are largely determined before birth. Jeremy believes that personalities arise from life experiences. The dimension on which they disagree is
- ALearning processes vs. innate laws of behavior.
- BConsciousness vs. unconsciousness.
- CInner disposition vs. outer situation.
- DHeredity vs. environment.
10If you wanted to measure need to achievement, your first choice might be the
- ARorschach.
- BTAT.
- CMMPI-2.
- DNEO-PI.
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