Exam 8: Personality: Vive La Différence

Self-actualization is a motivation to achieve and be recognized by others.

Projective tests make use of ________ stimuli.

According to Jeffery Gray, the BAS system controls the fear response.

A personality that consisted of only the ego and the id would be completely ______.

In contrast to women, men tend to score lower on ________.

According to Freud, the stage in which children develop a marked attachment to the parent of the opposite sex and become jealous of the same-sex parent is the ______.

Which theory of personality was partially born as a reaction against the psychodynamic perspective?

How does temperament differ from personality?

Anthony is sick of writing papers and studying for tests, but he knows he needs a college degree if he wants to be successful in his chosen career. So every morning Anthony gives himself a dressing down-in essence yelling at himself-to make himself get out of bed and go to classes, and every evening he does the same thing to get himself to do his work. According to Freud, which personality structure is in control here?

Competence and dutifulness are part of agreeableness.

Aesthetics, fantasy, and ideas are most closely associated with which superfactor?

Research exploring the heritability of personality traits has found evidence that many different behavioral tendencies seem to have a genetic influence. According to your authors, which of the following behaviors have been explored for their genetic influence?

The ego operates according to the ______.

The age at which a baby was weaned would have most impact on the ____ stage.

According to Freud, personality develops through a series of psychosexual stages. During infancy, the psychosexual stage is called the _____________.

The term _________ refers to an inclination to engage in a certain style of thinking, feeling, or behaving that is the result of genetic influences and is moderated by a person's environment.

Freud proposed three personality structures: the id, the ego, and the ________.

The perceived source of control over one's life is ____________.

________ is the belief that a person's behavior is governed not by internal traits but by the situation.

Which personality test relies on the interpretation of inkblots to understand personality?