Personality Assessment Quiz 3 (22 MCQs)

Quiz Instructions:

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1. Personality is thought to be _____

2. His personality types were the basis of the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator

3. Providing self-justifying explanations for an action

4. Individual differences in characteristic patterns of _____

5. Learned helplessness is term coined by

6. Collective unconsciousness and archetypes are terms related to _____

7. The ID is driven by the

8. Which of the five dimensions of personality focuses on whether an individual is practical or imaginative (Big Five-CANOE)

9. The tendency of people to overestimate the extent to which other people are noticing them is referred to as

10. Which of the five dimensions of personality focuses on whether an individual is calm or anxious (Big Five-CANOE)

11. _____ refers to the interacting influences between personality and environmental factors

12. The perceived lack of control that a person develops from repeated inescapable adverse events

13. "The ego's protective methods of reducing anxiety by unconsciously distorting reality" Which of the following is true for the above statement?

14. He organized needs into a hierarchy with the top being self-actualization

15. The act of banishing anxiety-arousing thoughts, feelings and memories from consciousness

16. Scientific personality assessment can be done using the techniques below, except_____

17. An individual's sense of self worth is referred to as

18. Redirecting impulses to a less threatening object

19. A person's characteristic pattern of behavior

20. In Erikson's psychosocial theory, the formation of trust and attachment to the world around an individual is formed during_____

21. A statistical technique used to identify clusters of related items is called

22. The SUPEREGO is driven by the