Personality Psychology

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Personality Psychology

Last updated almost 6 years ago

22 questions

Note from the author:

Worksheet on basic personality psychology and its application.

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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.

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Retreating to a more infantile psychosexual stage, where some psychic energy remains fixated.

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Switching unacceptable impulses into their opposites.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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To the best of your ability, define the idea of "self."

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Describe your personality in five words.

Worksheet on basic personality psychology and its application.

What is the name of the test that uses the image above?

Rorschach Test

Rorschach Test and Klecksography are both correct

Klecksography

Rockwell Test

Personality is defined as your distintive and enduring characteristic patterns of __, _, and _____.

Which psychologist focused on the unconcious mind and coined psychaanalytic approach to personality?

Freud

Rorschach

Maslow

Jung

What is the term for the protective methods of reducing anxiety by unonciously distorting reality?

A defense mechanism that is thought to work by banishing any thoughts, feelings, or memories that cause anxiety into the unconcious.

Retreating to a more infantile psychosexual stage, where some psychic energy remains fixated.

Switching unacceptable impulses into their opposites.

Disguising one's own threatening impulses by attributing them to others.

Offering self-justifying explanations in place of the real, more threatening unconcious reasons for one's actions.

Shifting sexual or agressive impulses toward a more acceptable or less threatening object or person.

Refusing to believe or even perceive painful realities.

This theory views personality with a focus on the potential for healthy personal growth.

The _______ Hierarchy of Needs was created based on the humanistic theory.

What did Roger's believed that these three traits fostered personality growth.

A mix of thoughts and feelings that answer the fundamental question: who am I?

In your own words, explain why measuring one's personality may be useful for mental health providers.

Our personality traits help us to predict our ________ behavior than what we would do or say in a specific situation.

emotional

irrational

unique

average

Which factor does not make up one's personality?

To the best of your ability, define the idea of "self."

Which psychologist formed the ideas of the id, ego, and superego?

Hippocrates

Maslow

Rorschach

Freud

Choose the appropriate word for each of the letters of the OCEAN acronym (choose only one for each letter)

Aggression
Agreeableness
Emotion
Niceness
Ego
Openness
Cowardace
Anger
Obstinance
Evolution
Comfort Zone
Extraversion
Nervousness
Notorietry
Assessment
Ornery
Callousness
Conscientiousness
Observant
Neuroticism

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Describe your personality in five words.

What is the name of the test that uses the image above?

Rorschach Test

Rorschach Test and Klecksography are both correct

Klecksography

Rockwell Test

Personality is defined as your distintive and enduring characteristic patterns of ______, _______, and _______.

perception

behaving

thinking

feeling

interpreting

Which psychologist focused on the unconcious mind and coined psychaanalytic approach to personality? 

Freud

Rorschach

Maslow

Jung

What did Roger's believed that these three traits fostered personality growth.

compassion

acceptance

genuineness

leadership

empathy

Our personality traits help us to predict our ________ behavior than what we would do or say in a specific situation.

emotional

irrational

unique

average

Which factor does not make up one's personality?

previous experiences

genetics

social factors/expectations

intelligence

unconcious thoughts

Which psychologist formed the ideas of the id, ego, and superego?

Hippocrates

Maslow

Rorschach

Freud

Choose the appropriate word for each of the letters of the OCEAN acronym (choose only one for each letter)

Aggression

Agreeableness

Emotion

Niceness

Ego

Openness

Cowardace

Anger

Obstinance

Evolution

Comfort Zone

Extraversion

Nervousness

Notorietry

Assessment

Ornery

Callousness

Conscientiousness

Observant

Neuroticism

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