Question 1

Kelly's therapy is most like

Accepted Answer

A)  acting a role in a play. 
B)  removing a diseased part with surgery. 
C)  running a race for a reward. 
D)  dreaming. 
A)  acting a role in a play. 
B)  removing a diseased part with surgery. 
C)  running a race for a reward. 
D)  dreaming.

Question 2

The last step of the C-P-C cycle involves taking action.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Which of the following is an example of slot movement?

Accepted Answer

A)  deciding to go back to school 
B)  deciding which person you really love 
C)  converting from atheism to an established religion 
D)  picking a college major 
A)  deciding to go back to school 
B)  deciding which person you really love 
C)  converting from atheism to an established religion 
D)  picking a college major

Question 4

Cognitive complexity is a sign of neurosis.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

According to Kelly, constructs are, by definition, verbal statements.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Joanna has been put in charge of organizing a rally, and she hasn't got any idea (or any constructs) about how to do it. What emotion would Kelly expect her to experience?

Accepted Answer

A)  anxiety 
B)  fear 
C)  hostility 
D)  threat 
A)  anxiety 
B)  fear 
C)  hostility 
D)  threat

Question 7

In order to have a relationship with someone, according to Kelly's Sociality Corollary, you must

Accepted Answer

A)  understand that person's construct system (or be understood by that person). 
B)  mutually respect one another. 
C)  mutually trust one another. 
D)  have the same personal constructs. 
A)  understand that person's construct system (or be understood by that person). 
B)  mutually respect one another. 
C)  mutually trust one another. 
D)  have the same personal constructs.

Question 8

Personal constructs are organized

Accepted Answer

A)  alphabetically. 
B)  by the place in which they were developed. 
C)  by age. 
D)  as superordinate and subordinate constructs. 
A)  alphabetically. 
B)  by the place in which they were developed. 
C)  by age. 
D)  as superordinate and subordinate constructs.

Question 9

"Slot-movement" refers to

Accepted Answer

A)  radical changes, such as from atheist to "born-again Christian." 
B)  role changes, such as moving from being a student to being an employee. 
C)  gambling. 
D)  a method for scoring personality tests. 
A)  radical changes, such as from atheist to "born-again Christian." 
B)  role changes, such as moving from being a student to being an employee. 
C)  gambling. 
D)  a method for scoring personality tests.

Question 10

According to Sherry, "Most people are selfish." Her therapist asks her, "What are the other people like, the ones who are not selfish?" The therapist is asking about the __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  contrast pole 
B)  core construct 
C)  concrete construct 
D)  likeness pole 
A)  contrast pole 
B)  core construct 
C)  concrete construct 
D)  likeness pole

Question 11

The text concludes that Richard Nixon was "cognitively complex" in the area of foreign affairs.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

According to the Individuality Corollary, people differ from each other in their construction of events.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

According to Kelly, preverbal constructs are useful for understanding

Accepted Answer

A)  conscious goals. 
B)  psychosomatic disorders. 
C)  creativity. 
D)  vocational choice. 
A)  conscious goals. 
B)  psychosomatic disorders. 
C)  creativity. 
D)  vocational choice.

Question 14

One sign of good mental health is

Accepted Answer

A)  having many concrete constructs. 
B)  having dichotomous constructs. 
C)  cognitive complexity. 
D)  slot movement. 
A)  having many concrete constructs. 
B)  having dichotomous constructs. 
C)  cognitive complexity. 
D)  slot movement.

Question 15

Explain Kelly's concept of "constructive alternativism."

Accepted Answer

Kelly's concept of "constructive alterna

Question 16

Compared to threat, fear is concerned with __________ constructs.

Accepted Answer

A)  interpersonal 
B)  physical 
C)  peripheral 
D)  comprehensive 
A)  interpersonal 
B)  physical 
C)  peripheral 
D)  comprehensive

Question 17

If you ask George to explain how he feels about his father, he has little to say. Yet every time his father is mentioned, he becomes tense. Kelly would explain this with his concept of

Accepted Answer

A)  preverbal constructs. 
B)  preemption. 
C)  hostility. 
D)  threat. 
A)  preverbal constructs. 
B)  preemption. 
C)  hostility. 
D)  threat.

Question 18

Creative people think in logical, tight constructs.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Anxiety is a sign that our constructs are not adequate.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Kelly devised the __________ Test.

Accepted Answer

A)  Projective Role 
B)  Psychological Assessment 
C)  Therapeutic Construct 
D)  Role Construct Repertory 
A)  Projective Role 
B)  Psychological Assessment 
C)  Therapeutic Construct 
D)  Role Construct Repertory

Kelly's therapy is most like

The last step of the C-P-C cycle involves taking action.

Which of the following is an example of slot movement?

Cognitive complexity is a sign of neurosis.

According to Kelly, constructs are, by definition, verbal statements.

Joanna has been put in charge of organizing a rally, and she hasn't got any idea (or any constructs) about how to do it. What emotion would Kelly expect her to experience?

In order to have a relationship with someone, according to Kelly's Sociality Corollary, you must

Personal constructs are organized

"Slot-movement" refers to

According to Sherry, "Most people are selfish." Her therapist asks her, "What are the other people like, the ones who are not selfish?" The therapist is asking about the __________.

The text concludes that Richard Nixon was "cognitively complex" in the area of foreign affairs.

According to the Individuality Corollary, people differ from each other in their construction of events.

According to Kelly, preverbal constructs are useful for understanding

One sign of good mental health is

Explain Kelly's concept of "constructive alternativism."

Compared to threat, fear is concerned with __________ constructs.

If you ask George to explain how he feels about his father, he has little to say. Yet every time his father is mentioned, he becomes tense. Kelly would explain this with his concept of

Creative people think in logical, tight constructs.

Anxiety is a sign that our constructs are not adequate.

Kelly devised the __________ Test.

Introduction to Personality Theory

Freud: Classical Psychoanalysis

Jung: Analytical Psychology

Adler: Individual Psychology

Erikson: Psychosocial Development

Horney and Relational Theory: Interpersonal Psychoanalytic Theory

Allport: Personological Trait Theory

Two Factor Analytic Trait Theories: Cattells 16 Factors and the Big Five

Biological Theories: Evolution, Genetics, and Biological Factor Theories

The Challenge of Behaviorism: Dollard and Miller, Skinner, and Staats

Mischel: Traits in Cognitive Social Learning Theory

Bandura: Performance in Cognitive Social Learning Theory

Rogers: Person-Centered Theory

Maslow and His Legacy: Need Hierarchy Theory and Positive Psychology

Buddhist Psychology: Lessons From Eastern Culture

Conclusion

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Exam 11: Kelly: Personal Construct Theory

Kelly's therapy is most like

The last step of the C-P-C cycle involves taking action.

Which of the following is an example of slot movement?

Cognitive complexity is a sign of neurosis.

According to Kelly, constructs are, by definition, verbal statements.

Joanna has been put in charge of organizing a rally, and she hasn't got any idea (or any constructs) about how to do it. What emotion would Kelly expect her to experience?

In order to have a relationship with someone, according to Kelly's Sociality Corollary, you must

Personal constructs are organized

"Slot-movement" refers to

According to Sherry, "Most people are selfish." Her therapist asks her, "What are the other people like, the ones who are not selfish?" The therapist is asking about the __________.

The text concludes that Richard Nixon was "cognitively complex" in the area of foreign affairs.

According to the Individuality Corollary, people differ from each other in their construction of events.

According to Kelly, preverbal constructs are useful for understanding

One sign of good mental health is

Explain Kelly's concept of "constructive alternativism."

Compared to threat, fear is concerned with __________ constructs.

If you ask George to explain how he feels about his father, he has little to say. Yet every time his father is mentioned, he becomes tense. Kelly would explain this with his concept of

Creative people think in logical, tight constructs.

Anxiety is a sign that our constructs are not adequate.

Kelly devised the __________ Test.

Introduction to Personality Theory

Freud: Classical Psychoanalysis

Jung: Analytical Psychology

Adler: Individual Psychology

Erikson: Psychosocial Development

Horney and Relational Theory: Interpersonal Psychoanalytic Theory

Allport: Personological Trait Theory

Two Factor Analytic Trait Theories: Cattells 16 Factors and the Big Five

Biological Theories: Evolution, Genetics, and Biological Factor Theories

The Challenge of Behaviorism: Dollard and Miller, Skinner, and Staats

Mischel: Traits in Cognitive Social Learning Theory

Bandura: Performance in Cognitive Social Learning Theory

Rogers: Person-Centered Theory

Maslow and His Legacy: Need Hierarchy Theory and Positive Psychology

Buddhist Psychology: Lessons From Eastern Culture

Conclusion

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