PPE3003: Personality Psychology 2 – Flashcards
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The personality assessment which requires individuals to describe how two people in his/her life differ from a third, thus identifying an important personality construct is the
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Role Construct Repertory Test.
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In George Kelly's theory, what guides a person's behavior?
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the constructs an individual has and his/her expectations and interpretations of the environment
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Bandura's self-system is
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the way a person perceives, evaluates, and regulates his/her own behavior so that it is appropriate and so that goals are achieved
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Individuals with an external locus of control are likely to
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believe in fate.
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ADHD is normally diagnosed
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based on observed behavior.
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"you guys think you know me....haha, I don't even know myself anymore"
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new cognitive structures that are built on as a child develops.
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Gardner's theory of multiple intelligences states that everyone has at least __________ different intelligences.
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7
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John is very good about setting goals for himself. He successfully completes tasks that he sets forth for himself, and he rewards himself for his accomplishments. He often says that he is the "master of his fate," and he expects to be successful. John is likely
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all of these
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Peer-ratings of personality tend to be
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more accurate than stranger-ratings.
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Which factor in the Five Factor Model is the least defined?
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openness
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Cattell used __________ to organize adjectives into trait-categories.
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factor analysis
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While the sanguine humor was considered __________, the phlegmatic was considered __________.
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cheerful; apathetic
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What is Q-data?
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data gathered from self-reports and questionnaires
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"Heidi is aggressive and extroverted." This statement describes Heidi in terms of
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traits.
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Who referred to personality as the "dynamic organization with in the individual of those psychophysical systems that determine his characteristic behavior and thought"?
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Allport
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In a situation where an expressive person is trying to hide his or her emotions and an unexpressive person is acting naturally,
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generally, the expressive person still shows more emotion.
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Fromm's view of love and society is that
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none of these
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For therapy to be successful, Rogers argues that the therapist must
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do all of these
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In the 1960s and 1970s, which approach to personality often meant hippie communes in the woods, with encounter groups, body massage, meditation, organic health foods, and communing with nature?
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existential/humanistic
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Psychoanalysis and behaviorism are similar in that they are both __________, while humanism is __________.
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deterministic; nondeterministic
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John was offered a million-dollar contract to continue working with his company, but he turned it down, saying that he needed to find happiness another way. John said he had been feeling discontented lately and "needed to figure some things out." It is possible that John is experiencing
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an existential crisis.
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Maslow stated that psychoanalysis and behaviorism were the first two "forces" and that __________ was the "third force."
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humanism
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Which of the below characterize an existentialist's view of human perception?
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Perception is to some degree dependent on the meaning an individual attaches to stimuli.
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When we are immature and alienated, the world is seen as one big breast, and we are the sucklers. This is the view of
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Erich Fromm
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What two things are required for a constructive personality change to occur during psychotherapy, according to Rogers?
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The therapist must demonstrate unconditional positive regard as well as experience and communicate an empathetic understanding of the person's internal frame of reference.
