Exam 10: Personality: Theory and Measurement

If a parent rejects a child when they misbehave, but gives approval when they behave, what are they demonstrating?

Based on the five-factor model, Michelle, who exhibits carelessness, negligence, and unreliability, demonstrates a lack of

Unlike psychodynamic theory, the humanistic perspective emphasizes _____ _____.

Freud's concept of the conscious is to _______________ as the unconscious is to _______________.

According to Jung, primitive images contained in the collective unconscious are called

The Thematic Apperception Test (TAT) is a(n) __________ measure.

According to Freud, children get fixated at a psychosexual stage through either under-gratification or over-gratification of primitive urges.

The Electra complex involves

An example of an objective personality test used to diagnose psychological disorders is the _____.

A catalog of human traits made by __________ helped lay the foundation for future personality research.

Bob exhibits narrow mindedness, rigidity, and shallowness. Based on the five-factor model, what does he show a lack of?

Brain levels of the neurotransmitter dopamine tend to be higher in extraverts than in introverts.

The unconscious mind contains primitive instincts such as sex and aggression.

A major criticism of the social cognitive theory is that they

The reason for using a projective test is that

Beth prefers to spend her time alone and very rarely does something spontaneous. She would be described by Eysenck as

Freud was criticized because his proposed psychic structures are _____ _____ to measure.

During the third year of life, children enter the __________ stage.

Which psychic structure is motivating behavior when you decide to stay home and study for a test, rather than go to a party you would really like to attend?

Elementary school children who separate and tend to play in groups of their own gender are demonstrating the _______ stage of psychosexual development.