Personality

Front 1

. Three broad sets of factors have been identified that contribute to personalitydifferences and similarities between people. These are genetics, ___________environmental factors and ___________ environmental factors.

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shared; non-shared

Front 2

Raymond Cattell used factor analysis to reduce Gordon Allport’s list of 18,000words. Cattell argued that there are ______ basic personality traits.

Back 2

sixteen

Front 3

Which of the following is NOT one of the “big five” factors in the Five Factor Model ofpersonality?

Back 3

Self actualisation

Front 4

Evolutionary psychology to human behaviour assumes

Back 4

that many of our behaviours are present because in our evolutionary history,these behaviours were helpful or necessary for our species’ survival.

Front 5

Women tend to report that they would be less ___________ if their male partner_________________ than if he ___________________.

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jealous; had a sexual relationship with another woman; fell in love withanother woman.

Front 6

Imagine that Francis feels anxious and guilty because she recently stole moneyfrom her parents. Then imagine that the next day she criticises her friend for beingdishonest when her friend downloads a movie off the internet and doesn’t pay for it.Francis is likely using which defense mechanism?

Back 6

projection

Front 7

According to Rogers, believing that others value you based only on intelligence,success, or attractiveness can lead to

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conditions of worth

Front 8

A fundamental problem for the trait approach is that

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people are inconsistent

Front 9

On Friday, Terence completes the Self- Monitoring Scale and receives a score of 49.On the following Tuesday, he fills out the scale again and receives a score of 28.Terence’s scores on the Self- Monitoring Scale do not appear to be

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reliable

Front 10

Reliability is ________ for validity.

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a necessary but not sufficient condition

Front 11

Creative scientists with many major breakthroughs appear to have

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lots of questionable ideas

Front 12

The Remote Association Test measures ________ thinking and creativity.

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convergent

Front 13

Artists that employ the experimental method tend to produce their best workthrough

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trial and error

Front 14

Which of the following was NOT one of bodily humors?

Back 14

marrow

Front 15

The neurotransmitter dopamine is associated with systems that

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respond to reward

Front 16

The Big 5 personality traits can be remembered using the acronym _________.

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OCEAN

Front 17

self esteem is defined as

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an emotional evaluation of personal worth

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narcissism is defined as

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exaggerated self-esteem compensating for insecurity

Front 19

The approach to personality test construction that examines a set of correlationsamong many items in order to identify which items are highly correlated is calledthe ________ approach.

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factor analytic

Front 20

Personality assessment refers to

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the measurement of any characteristic pattern of behavior, thought, oremotion.

Front 21

Cultural psychology is included within the ________ paradigm

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phenomenological

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The DSM IV is divided into ________ axes

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5

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People who have ego- syntonic personality disorders

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do not think anything is wrong

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Psychologists following the phenomenological approach

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are concerned with our conscious experience of the world and theconsequences of having free will.

Front 25

Dollard and Miller’s key idea concerns

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the habit heirarchy

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According to Dollard and Miller, a state of psychological tension that feels goodwhen it is reduced is called

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drive

Front 27

According to the DSM- IV classification scheme, what are the Cluster B disorders?

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histrionic, narcissistic, antisocial, and borderline