Question 1

Freud's description of the fixations that arise as a result of the Oedipal conflict bears a resemblance to:

Accepted Answer

A)  the gender differences in the mating strategies that are described by evolutionary psychologists. 
B)  the constraints imposed by the development of the cortex. 
C)  Dollard and Miller's description of approach-avoidance conflicts. 
D)  none of the above 
A)  the gender differences in the mating strategies that are described by evolutionary psychologists. 
B)  the constraints imposed by the development of the cortex. 
C)  Dollard and Miller's description of approach-avoidance conflicts. 
D)  none of the above

Question 2

The learning perspective is the only one discussed in the book that does not use the concept of dispositions.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

The self-regulation perspective makes the assumption that impulses are primarily aggressive or sexual.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Summarize how Leak and Christopher interpret the id, ego, and superego within the evolutionary framework.

Accepted Answer

Leak and Christopher suggest that the eg

Question 5

An important difference between the learning and the self-regulation views is an emphasis on expectancies.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

The social learning concept of incentives is similar to the cognitive self- regulation concept of goals.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Levels of control higher than the program level resemble the functioning of the id.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Eclecticism suggests that:

Accepted Answer

A)  some groups of theories are better than others. 
B)  some levels of analysis are better than others. 
C)  different perspectives may be mutually supportive. 
D)  none of the above 
A)  some groups of theories are better than others. 
B)  some levels of analysis are better than others. 
C)  different perspectives may be mutually supportive. 
D)  none of the above

Question 9

The_________ perspective is regarded by many as the only comprehensive theory of personality.

Accepted Answer

A)  learning 
B)  psychoanalytic 
C)  cognitive self-regulation 
D)  none of the above 
A)  learning 
B)  psychoanalytic 
C)  cognitive self-regulation 
D)  none of the above

Question 10

Leak and Christopher suggest that the ego is a behavioral management system which receives input from the id and the superego.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Freud's description of the fixations that arise as a result of the Oedipal conflict bears a resemblance to:

The learning perspective is the only one discussed in the book that does not use the concept of dispositions.

The self-regulation perspective makes the assumption that impulses are primarily aggressive or sexual.

Summarize how Leak and Christopher interpret the id, ego, and superego within the evolutionary framework.

An important difference between the learning and the self-regulation views is an emphasis on expectancies.

The social learning concept of incentives is similar to the cognitive self- regulation concept of goals.

Levels of control higher than the program level resemble the functioning of the id.

Eclecticism suggests that:

The_________ perspective is regarded by many as the only comprehensive theory of personality.

Leak and Christopher suggest that the ego is a behavioral management system which receives input from the id and the superego.

What Is Personality Psychology

Methods in the Study of Personality

Issues in Personality Assessment

The Trait Perspective

The Motive Perspective

Genetics, Evolution, and Personality

Biological Processes and Personality

The Psychoanalytic Perspective

Psychosocial Theories

The Learning Perspective

Self-Actualization and Self-Determination

The Cognitive Perspective

The Self-Regulation Perspective

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Exam 14: Personality in Perspective: Overlap and Integration

Freud's description of the fixations that arise as a result of the Oedipal conflict bears a resemblance to:

The learning perspective is the only one discussed in the book that does not use the concept of dispositions.

The self-regulation perspective makes the assumption that impulses are primarily aggressive or sexual.

Summarize how Leak and Christopher interpret the id, ego, and superego within the evolutionary framework.

An important difference between the learning and the self-regulation views is an emphasis on expectancies.

The social learning concept of incentives is similar to the cognitive self- regulation concept of goals.

Levels of control higher than the program level resemble the functioning of the id.

Eclecticism suggests that:

The_________ perspective is regarded by many as the only comprehensive theory of personality.

Leak and Christopher suggest that the ego is a behavioral management system which receives input from the id and the superego.

What Is Personality Psychology

Methods in the Study of Personality

Issues in Personality Assessment

The Trait Perspective

The Motive Perspective

Genetics, Evolution, and Personality

Biological Processes and Personality

The Psychoanalytic Perspective

Psychosocial Theories

The Learning Perspective

Self-Actualization and Self-Determination

The Cognitive Perspective

The Self-Regulation Perspective

Filters