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WQ 1 Myers EXPL 8e Ch 12
1 of 15
The role of repressed childhood conflicts in personality disorders is most clearly
emphasized by the ________ perspective.
a.trait
b.social-cognitive
c.psychoanalytic
d.humanistic
2 of 15
Jaydon doesn’t realize that his alcohol abuse and neglect of his family is leading to the
destruction of both his family and career. A psychoanalyst would suggest that Jaydon
shows signs of a
a.strong ego.
b.weak id.
c.strong superego.
d.weak ego.
3 of 15
Freud suggested that adults with a passive personality marked by a childlike dependency
demonstrate signs of
a.an oral fixation.
b.an inferiority complex.
c.reaction formation.
d.an Oedipus complex.
4 of 15
Bryce often acts so daring and overly confident that few people realize he is actually
riddled with unconscious insecurity and self-doubt. Bryce best illustrates the use of a
defense mechanism known as
a.regression.
b.projection.
c.displacement.
d.reaction formation.
5 of 15
Carl Jung emphasized the importance of ________ in personality functioning.
a.inferiority feelings
b.psychosexual stages
c.the collective unconscious
d.unconditional positive regard
6 of 15
Hermann Rorschach introduced what has become the most widely used ________ test.
a.empirically derived
b.self-esteem
c.factor analytic
d.projective
7 of 15
Abraham Maslow suggested that individuals who are open, spontaneous, and not
paralyzed by others’ opinions illustrate
a.extraversion.
b.reaction formation.
c.self-actualization.
d.an external locus of control.
8 of 15
Humanistic psychology has been most closely associated with an emphasis on the
importance of
a.empirically derived tests.
b.reciprocal determinism.
c.a positive self-concept.
9 of 15
Which technique would psychologists use to assess whether a cluster of characteristics
that includes ambition, determination, persistence, and self-reliance reflects a single
personality trait?
a.projective testing
b.factor analysis
c.empirically derived testing
d.free association
10 of 15
During a phone call to the Psychic Network, Mark was told that “you often worry about
things much more than you admit, even to your best friends.” Mark’s amazement at the
psychic’s apparent understanding of his personality best illustrates
a.the spotlight effect.
b.an external locus of control.
c.the Barnum effect.
d.the self-reference phenomenon.
11 of 15
One of the Big Five personality factors is
a.reciprocal determinism.
b.self-actualization.
c.agreeableness.
d.psychoanalysis.
12 of 15
Sarah’s optimism is both a contributor to and a product of her successful career
accomplishments. This best illustrates
a.self-serving bias.
c.unconditional positive regard.
d.the spotlight effect.
13 of 15
Marcy believes that the outcome of athletic contests depends so much on luck that it
hardly pays to put any effort into her own athletic training. Her belief most clearly
illustrates
b.the Barnum effect.
c.the false consensus effect.
14 of 15
Although she is intelligent and a good athlete, Abigail believes that her low grades in
school and losing the quarter-mile race are reflections of her own intellectual and athletic
incompetence. Her conclusion best illustrates
a.the false consensus effect.
c.the spotlight effect.
d.a pessimistic attributional style.
15 of 15
When Vanessa noticed that she was wearing mismatched socks, she overestimated the
extent to which others would also notice. Her reaction best illustrates
b.defensive self-esteem.
c.reciprocal determinism.
d.the Barnum effect.
1 of 15
The role of repressed childhood conflicts in personality disorders is most clearly
emphasized by the ________ perspective.
a.trait
b.social-cognitive
c.psychoanalytic
d.humanistic
0 out of 1
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2 of 15
Jaydon doesn’t realize that his alcohol abuse and neglect of his family is leading to the
destruction of both his family and career. A psychoanalyst would suggest that Jaydon
shows signs of a
a.strong ego.
b.weak id.
c.strong superego.
d.weak ego.
0 out of 1
3 of 15
Freud suggested that adults with a passive personality marked by a childlike dependency
demonstrate signs of
a.an oral fixation.
b.an inferiority complex.
c.reaction formation.
d.an Oedipus complex.
0 out of 1
4 of 15
Bryce often acts so daring and overly confident that few people realize he is actually
riddled with unconscious insecurity and self-doubt. Bryce best illustrates the use of a
defense mechanism known as
a.regression.
b.projection.
c.displacement.
0 out of 1
5 of 15
Carl Jung emphasized the importance of ________ in personality functioning.
a.inferiority feelings
b.psychosexual stages
c.the collective unconscious
d.unconditional positive regard
0 out of 1
6 of 15
Hermann Rorschach introduced what has become the most widely used ________ test.
a.empirically derived
b.self-esteem
c.factor analytic
d.projective
0 out of 1
7 of 15
Abraham Maslow suggested that individuals who are open, spontaneous, and not
paralyzed by others’ opinions illustrate
a.extraversion.
c.self-actualization.
0 out of 1
8 of 15
Humanistic psychology has been most closely associated with an emphasis on the
importance of
a.empirically derived tests.
c.a positive self-concept.
0 out of 1
9 of 15
Which technique would psychologists use to assess whether a cluster of characteristics
that includes ambition, determination, persistence, and self-reliance reflects a single
personality trait?
a.projective testing
b.factor analysis
c.empirically derived testing
d.free association
0 out of 1
10 of 15
During a phone call to the Psychic Network, Mark was told that “you often worry about
things much more than you admit, even to your best friends.” Mark’s amazement at the
psychic’s apparent understanding of his personality best illustrates
b.an external locus of control.
c.the Barnum effect.
d.the self-reference phenomenon.
0 out of 1
11 of 15
One of the Big Five personality factors is
c.agreeableness.
d.psychoanalysis.
0 out of 1
12 of 15
Sarah’s optimism is both a contributor to and a product of her successful career
accomplishments. This best illustrates
a.self-serving bias.
d.the spotlight effect.
0 out of 1
13 of 15
Marcy believes that the outcome of athletic contests depends so much on luck that it
hardly pays to put any effort into her own athletic training. Her belief most clearly
illustrates
b.the Barnum effect.
0 out of 1
14 of 15
Although she is intelligent and a good athlete, Abigail believes that her low grades in
school and losing the quarter-mile race are reflections of her own intellectual and athletic
incompetence. Her conclusion best illustrates
a.the false consensus effect.
d.a pessimistic attributional style.
0 out of 1
15 of 15
When Vanessa noticed that she was wearing mismatched socks, she overestimated the
extent to which others would also notice. Her reaction best illustrates
b.defensive self-esteem.
d.the Barnum effect.
0 out of 1
WQ 2 Myers EXPL 8e Ch 12
1 of 15
Freud thought that the part of a dream that we remember is a censored version of
a.unconditional positive regard.
b.the spotlight effect.
c.unconscious wishes.
d.self-serving bias.
2 of 15
Although Alex has frequently been caught stealing money and other valuables from
friends as well as strangers, he does not feel guilty or remorseful about robbing these
people. Alex most clearly demonstrates a(n)
a.inferiority complex.
b.external locus of control.
c.weak superego.
d.oral fixation.
3 of 15
According to psychoanalytic theory, boys’ fear of castration is most closely associated
with
a.an oral fixation.
b.free association.
d.the Oedipus complex.
4 of 15
Bonnie is afraid to express anger at her overbearing and irritating supervisor at work, so
she is critical of her children instead. A psychoanalyst would suggest that Bonnie’s
reaction to her children illustrates
a.identification.
c.displacement.
d.projection.
5 of 15
Children who have witnessed a parent’s murder report memories that most clearly
challenge Freud’s concept of
a.erogenous zones.
c.displacement.
d.repression.
6 of 15
According to Maslow, the desire for identity, meaning, and purpose beyond the self refers
to the motive for
b.the reality principle.
c.self-transcendence.
d.unconditional positive regard.
7 of 15
Who emphasized the importance of unconditional positive regard in healthy personality
development?
a.Allport
b.Bandura
c.Rogers
d.Adler
8 of 15
The MMPI was originally developed to identify
a.a hierarchy of needs.
b.psychosexual stages.
d.emotional disorders.
9 of 15
Around the world, people describe others’ personality traits in terms that are consistent
with a set of factors called
a.defense mechanisms.
c.the hierarchy of needs.
d.the Big Five.
10 of 15
The stability of personality during adulthood best illustrates the value of
b.an internal locus of control.
c.factor analysis.
d.the trait perspective.
11 of 15
We can better predict drivers’ behavior at traffic lights from knowing the color of the
lights than from knowing the drivers’ personalities. This best illustrates the importance of
a.collectivism.
d.situational influences.
12 of 15
The social-cognitive perspective highlights what Albert Bandura called
a.free association.
13 of 15
After experiencing prolonged and seemingly inescapable physical abuse from her
husband, Kayla became increasingly depressed and hopelessly resigned to her suffering.
Her reaction best illustrates
b.an Electra complex.
c.learned helplessness.
d.defensive self-esteem.
14 of 15
Students perceive themselves as less likely than the average classmate to develop
drinking problems or drop out of school. This best illustrates
a.the Barnum effect.
d.unrealistic optimism.
15 of 15
Card players who attribute their wins to their own skill and their losses to bad luck best
illustrate
1 of 15
Freud thought that the part of a dream that we remember is a censored version of
c.unconscious wishes.
0 out of 1
2 of 15
Although Alex has frequently been caught stealing money and other valuables from
friends as well as strangers, he does not feel guilty or remorseful about robbing these
people. Alex most clearly demonstrates a(n)
a.inferiority complex.
b.external locus of control.
c.weak superego.
d.oral fixation.
0 out of 1
3 of 15
According to psychoanalytic theory, boys’ fear of castration is most closely associated
with
a.an oral fixation.
b.free association.
d.the Oedipus complex.
0 out of 1
4 of 15
Bonnie is afraid to express anger at her overbearing and irritating supervisor at work, so
she is critical of her children instead. A psychoanalyst would suggest that Bonnie’s
reaction to her children illustrates
a.identification.
c.displacement.
d.projection.
0 out of 1
5 of 15
Children who have witnessed a parent’s murder report memories that most clearly
challenge Freud’s concept of
a.erogenous zones.
c.displacement.
d.repression.
0 out of 1
6 of 15
According to Maslow, the desire for identity, meaning, and purpose beyond the self refers
to the motive for
b.the reality principle.
d.unconditional positive regard.
0 out of 1
7 of 15
Who emphasized the importance of unconditional positive regard in healthy personality
development?
a.Allport
b.Bandura
c.Rogers
d.Adler
0 out of 1
8 of 15
The MMPI was originally developed to identify
a.a hierarchy of needs.
d.emotional disorders.
0 out of 1
9 of 15
Around the world, people describe others’ personality traits in terms that are consistent
with a set of factors called
a.defense mechanisms.
c.the hierarchy of needs.
d.the Big Five.
0 out of 1
10 of 15
The stability of personality during adulthood best illustrates the value of
b.an internal locus of control.
c.factor analysis.
d.the trait perspective.
0 out of 1
11 of 15
We can better predict drivers’ behavior at traffic lights from knowing the color of the
lights than from knowing the drivers’ personalities. This best illustrates the importance of
a.collectivism.
d.situational influences.
0 out of 1
12 of 15
The social-cognitive perspective highlights what Albert Bandura called
a.free association.
0 out of 1
13 of 15
After experiencing prolonged and seemingly inescapable physical abuse from her
husband, Kayla became increasingly depressed and hopelessly resigned to her suffering.
Her reaction best illustrates
b.an Electra complex.
c.learned helplessness.
d.defensive self-esteem.
0 out of 1
14 of 15
Students perceive themselves as less likely than the average classmate to develop
drinking problems or drop out of school. This best illustrates
a.the Barnum effect.
d.unrealistic optimism.
0 out of 1
15 of 15
Card players who attribute their wins to their own skill and their losses to bad luck best
illustrate
0 out of 1

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