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Personality Theories

Psychology ⇒ Personality

Personality Theories starts at 11 and continues till grade 12. QuestionsToday has an evolving set of questions to continuously challenge students so that their knowledge grows in Personality Theories. How you perform is determined by your score and the time you take. When you play a quiz, your answers are evaluated in concept instead of actual words and definitions used.
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Describe one criticism of Freud’s psychoanalytic theory.
Describe the main difference between introverts and extraverts according to Jung’s theory.
Describe the main focus of trait theories of personality.
Describe the main idea behind the social-cognitive theory of personality.
Explain the concept of reciprocal determinism in Bandura’s social-cognitive theory.
Explain the concept of self-efficacy as proposed by Albert Bandura.
Explain the concept of unconditional positive regard in Rogers’ theory.
A student is described as imaginative, curious, and open to new experiences. According to the Big Five model, which trait is most dominant in this student? (1) Openness (2) Agreeableness (3) Conscientiousness (4) Neuroticism
A student is described as imaginative, curious, and open to new experiences. According to the Big Five model, which trait is most dominant in this student? (1) Openness (2) Agreeableness (3) Conscientiousness (4) Neuroticism
According to Bandura, learning by observing others is called: (1) Operant conditioning (2) Observational learning (3) Classical conditioning (4) Self-actualization
According to Freud, which part of the personality operates on the pleasure principle? (1) Id (2) Ego (3) Superego (4) Self
According to trait theory, personality traits are: (1) Temporary states (2) Stable characteristics (3) Unconscious motives (4) Learned behaviors
According to Freud, the ________ acts as the moral component of personality.
Fill in the blank: According to Carl Rogers, the ________ is the central feature of personality.
Fill in the blank: According to Erik Erikson, the main challenge of adolescence is ________.
Fill in the blank: According to Freud, the ________ mediates between the demands of the id and the realities of the external world.
True or False: According to behaviorist theories, personality is shaped primarily by genetic factors.
True or False: According to behaviorists, reinforcement and punishment play a key role in shaping personality.
True or False: According to Eysenck, personality can be described using two main dimensions: introversion-extraversion and emotional stability-instability.
True or False: According to humanistic theories, people are motivated by basic drives and unconscious conflicts.