Personality Psychology
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22 questions
Note from the author:
Worksheet on basic personality psychology and its application.
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What is the name of the test that uses the image above?
What is the name of the test that uses the image above?
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Personality is defined as your distintive and enduring characteristic patterns of ______, _______, and _______.
Personality is defined as your distintive and enduring characteristic patterns of ______, _______, and _______.
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Which psychologist focused on the unconcious mind and coined psychaanalytic approach to personality?
Which psychologist focused on the unconcious mind and coined psychaanalytic approach to personality?
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What is the term for the protective methods of reducing anxiety by unonciously distorting reality?
What is the term for the protective methods of reducing anxiety by unonciously distorting reality?
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A defense mechanism that is thought to work by banishing any thoughts, feelings, or memories that cause anxiety into the unconcious.
A defense mechanism that is thought to work by banishing any thoughts, feelings, or memories that cause anxiety into the unconcious.
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Retreating to a more infantile psychosexual stage, where some psychic energy remains fixated.
Retreating to a more infantile psychosexual stage, where some psychic energy remains fixated.
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Switching unacceptable impulses into their opposites.
Switching unacceptable impulses into their opposites.
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Disguising one's own threatening impulses by attributing them to others.
Disguising one's own threatening impulses by attributing them to others.
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Offering self-justifying explanations in place of the real, more threatening unconcious reasons for one's actions.
Offering self-justifying explanations in place of the real, more threatening unconcious reasons for one's actions.
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Shifting sexual or agressive impulses toward a more acceptable or less threatening object or person.
Shifting sexual or agressive impulses toward a more acceptable or less threatening object or person.
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Refusing to believe or even perceive painful realities.
Refusing to believe or even perceive painful realities.
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This theory views personality with a focus on the potential for healthy personal growth.
This theory views personality with a focus on the potential for healthy personal growth.
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The _______ Hierarchy of Needs was created based on the humanistic theory.
The _______ Hierarchy of Needs was created based on the humanistic theory.
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What did Roger's believed that these three traits fostered personality growth.
What did Roger's believed that these three traits fostered personality growth.
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A mix of thoughts and feelings that answer the fundamental question: who am I?
A mix of thoughts and feelings that answer the fundamental question: who am I?
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In your own words, explain why measuring one's personality may be useful for mental health providers.
In your own words, explain why measuring one's personality may be useful for mental health providers.
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Our personality traits help us to predict our ________ behavior than what we would do or say in a specific situation.
Our personality traits help us to predict our ________ behavior than what we would do or say in a specific situation.
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Which factor does not make up one's personality?
Which factor does not make up one's personality?
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To the best of your ability, define the idea of "self."
To the best of your ability, define the idea of "self."
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Which psychologist formed the ideas of the id, ego, and superego?
Which psychologist formed the ideas of the id, ego, and superego?
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Choose the appropriate word for each of the letters of the OCEAN acronym (choose only one for each letter)
Choose the appropriate word for each of the letters of the OCEAN acronym (choose only one for each letter)
- Nervousness
- Observant
- Agreeableness
- Niceness
- Obstinance
- Comfort Zone
- Extraversion
- Cowardace
- Conscientiousness
- Openness
- Neuroticism
- Ego
- Ornery
- Callousness
- Emotion
- Evolution
- Assessment
- Anger
- Aggression
- Notorietry
- O
- C
- E
- A
- N
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Describe your personality in five words.
Describe your personality in five words.
