Question 1

People who use success in certain domains as a precondition for self-acceptance are said to have contingent self-worth.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Describe what the term self-handicapping means, give an example, and explain why a person would engage in such behavior.

Accepted Answer

SELF-HANDICAPPING: Acting to create the

Question 3

The Q-sort requires a person to sort a large number of items into different piles.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Rogers referred to the conditions under which a person is judged to be worthy as conditions of worth.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

One drawback to interviews is that:

Accepted Answer

A)  they are only good for comprehensive assessments. 
B)  they are not flexible enough. 
C)  the interviewer's verbal behavior can make large differences in what people say. 
D)  clients are indiscriminately self-disclosing. 
A)  they are only good for comprehensive assessments. 
B)  they are not flexible enough. 
C)  the interviewer's verbal behavior can make large differences in what people say. 
D)  clients are indiscriminately self-disclosing.

Question 6

The Q-sort:

Accepted Answer

A)  involves categorizing a number of separate, unrelated responses. 
B)  involves sorting statements according to how you think you are. 
C)  only includes self-evaluative statements. 
D)  measures the degree to which people are self-actualizing. 
A)  involves categorizing a number of separate, unrelated responses. 
B)  involves sorting statements according to how you think you are. 
C)  only includes self-evaluative statements. 
D)  measures the degree to which people are self-actualizing.

Question 7

Existentialists believe that existential guilt is unavoidable.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

People who use success in certain domains as a precondition for self-acceptance are said to have contingent self-worth.

Describe what the term self-handicapping means, give an example, and explain why a person would engage in such behavior.

The Q-sort requires a person to sort a large number of items into different piles.

Rogers referred to the conditions under which a person is judged to be worthy as conditions of worth.

One drawback to interviews is that:

The Q-sort:

Existentialists believe that existential guilt is unavoidable.

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

The Cognitive Perspective

The Self-Regulation Perspective

Personality in Perspective: Overlap and Integration

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Exam 11: Self-Actualization and Self-Determination

People who use success in certain domains as a precondition for self-acceptance are said to have contingent self-worth.

Describe what the term self-handicapping means, give an example, and explain why a person would engage in such behavior.

The Q-sort requires a person to sort a large number of items into different piles.

Rogers referred to the conditions under which a person is judged to be worthy as conditions of worth.

One drawback to interviews is that:

The Q-sort:

Existentialists believe that existential guilt is unavoidable.

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

The Cognitive Perspective

The Self-Regulation Perspective

Personality in Perspective: Overlap and Integration

Filters