Question 1

The following are all examples of the significance of the unconscious mind EXCEPT

Accepted Answer

A)  the presence of Freud's defense mechanisms. 
B)  humans' ability to store large amounts of information in their short-term memory. 
C)  brain damage so severe that people have behaviors they cannot control. 
D)  the ability to prime perceptions, memories, and thoughts. 
A)  the presence of Freud's defense mechanisms. 
B)  humans' ability to store large amounts of information in their short-term memory. 
C)  brain damage so severe that people have behaviors they cannot control. 
D)  the ability to prime perceptions, memories, and thoughts.

Question 2

If a psychologist is interested in understanding how unconscious thought informs perception of parental involvement, she should take the ________ approach to studying personality.

Accepted Answer

A)  trait 
B)  psychoanalytic 
C)  humanistic 
D)  cognitive 
A)  trait 
B)  psychoanalytic 
C)  humanistic 
D)  cognitive

Question 3

Funder is researching how extraversion and openness vary around the world. What two approaches might he use?

Accepted Answer

A)  cognitive and biological 
B)  biological and trait 
C)  trait and cross-cultural 
D)  cross-cultural and humanistic 
A)  cognitive and biological 
B)  biological and trait 
C)  trait and cross-cultural 
D)  cross-cultural and humanistic

Question 4

One view of the different approaches to personality psychology is that each one

Accepted Answer

A)  addresses the same basic questions as the other approaches. 
B)  largely addresses different questions about personality. 
C)  makes fundamental advances that surpass the one that preceded it. 
D)  lacks scientific rigor. 
A)  addresses the same basic questions as the other approaches. 
B)  largely addresses different questions about personality. 
C)  makes fundamental advances that surpass the one that preceded it. 
D)  lacks scientific rigor.

Question 5

Draw on what you have learned about personality psychology to support the argument that the most important choices you make in life are the environments that you select.

Accepted Answer

Personality psychology suggests that our

The following are all examples of the significance of the unconscious mind EXCEPT

If a psychologist is interested in understanding how unconscious thought informs perception of parental involvement, she should take the ________ approach to studying personality.

Funder is researching how extraversion and openness vary around the world. What two approaches might he use?

One view of the different approaches to personality psychology is that each one

Draw on what you have learned about personality psychology to support the argument that the most important choices you make in life are the environments that you select.

The Study of the Person

Personality Research Methods

Personality Assessment: Effect Size, Replicability, and Open Science

Persons and Situations

Personality Judgment

Traits and Types: the Big Five and Beyond

Personality Stability, Development, and Change

The Anatomy and Physiology of Personality

Genetics and Evolution: the Inheritance of Personality

Basics of Psychoanalysis

Psychoanalysis After Freud: Neo-Freudians, Object Relations, and Current Research

Humanistic Psychology, Positive Psychology, and the Science of Happiness

Cultural Variation in Experience, Behavior, and Personality

Personality Processes: Learning, Motivation, Emotion, and Thinking

The Self: What You Know About You

Relationships and Business

Mental and Physical Health

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Exam 18: What Have We Learned

The following are all examples of the significance of the unconscious mind EXCEPT

If a psychologist is interested in understanding how unconscious thought informs perception of parental involvement, she should take the ________ approach to studying personality.

Funder is researching how extraversion and openness vary around the world. What two approaches might he use?

One view of the different approaches to personality psychology is that each one

Draw on what you have learned about personality psychology to support the argument that the most important choices you make in life are the environments that you select.

The Study of the Person

Personality Research Methods

Personality Assessment: Effect Size, Replicability, and Open Science

Persons and Situations

Personality Judgment

Traits and Types: the Big Five and Beyond

Personality Stability, Development, and Change

The Anatomy and Physiology of Personality

Genetics and Evolution: the Inheritance of Personality

Basics of Psychoanalysis

Psychoanalysis After Freud: Neo-Freudians, Object Relations, and Current Research

Humanistic Psychology, Positive Psychology, and the Science of Happiness

Cultural Variation in Experience, Behavior, and Personality

Personality Processes: Learning, Motivation, Emotion, and Thinking

The Self: What You Know About You

Relationships and Business

Mental and Physical Health

Filters