Exam 3: Personality, Perception, and Attribution

In the context of social perception, which of the following is a characteristic of the situation in which the interaction between a perceiver and the target person takes place?

In the context of personality traits, which of the following traits can be classified under the Big Five personality traits?

_____ is a relatively stable set of characteristics that influences an individual's behavior.

In the context of Jungian psychological types, which of the following is true of Thinking types?

Sanchez works as a lead development executive in a telecom company. He is known to be a well-organized person; he plans tasks ahead by preparing a task calendar. Even though he is an effective team member, he prefers to make organization-related decisions independently. In the context of the dichotomies in Myers-Briggs personality types, Sanchez's personality closely resembles the _____.

According to Carl Jung's theory of personality, which of the following is true of Sensing types?

In the context of the preferences in Myers-Briggs personality types, the _____ preference represents where one finds energy.

Discuss the characteristics of the person being perceived that influence social perception.

_____ describes personality as a composite of an individual's psychological processes.

In the context of the preferences in Myers-Briggs personality types, which of the following is true of Extraverted types?

The interactional psychology approach points out the need to study both persons and situations. The situation includes _____.

Which of the following is an example of a personality measurement tool that elicits an individual's response to abstract stimuli?

Which of the following is true of highly conscientious people?

The tendency to attribute one's successes to internal causes and one's failures to external causes is called _____.

In an organization, people with an internal locus of control:

_____ allows a person to perceive multiple characteristics of another person rather than attending to just a few traits.

In the context of the Big Five traits, a person who is _____ is calm, self-confident, and cool, as opposed to insecure, anxious, and depressed.

In the context of Myers-Briggs Type Indicator of personality, the _____ preference represents perception or information gathering.

Explain how the situation in which the interaction between the perceiver and the target takes place influences perception.

_____ is an individual's general feeling of self-worth.