Exam 9: Standardized Methods of Personality Assessment

The Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI)was based on whose theory?

The PAI stands for _________________.

Who developed the Sixteen Personality Factor (16PF)?

Which of the following is a term used to describe a temporary expression of a personality characteristic?

What does the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI)measure?

The Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI)categorizes individuals into ______ psychological types.

Marcy conducted observed her client's behavior,conducted several interviews with her client and her client's caregivers,and reviewed past case notes from her client's previous counselor.This is an example of ______________ data collection techniques.

Which behaviors have an adaptive function since they help us function effectively in different environments?

Briggs and Myers began working on developing the MBTI as an assessment tool that could help _________ identify jobs they would feel comfortable and effective in.

Which of the following is not one of the three dimensions measured on the Millon Index of Personality Styles?

Which of the following is not one of the scales included on the MMPI-2?

What are popular formal personality assessments used to measure self-concept?

What type of personality assessments are unstructured in nature,often with ambiguous stimuli presented in order to elicit responses from the examinee?

What is a difference between the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory and the Personality Assessment Inventory?

__________________ assessments are structured assessments such as questionnaires or self-reports.

What is the MMPI-2? Describe how the MMPI was developed,what it measures,and brief description of the content and clinical scales.

What term refers to "the kind of everyday variables that ordinary people use in their daily lives to understand,classify,and predict their own behavior and that of others?"

Which of the following represents the "real" person?

What type of personality assessment technique consists of structured personality instruments and projective techniques?

The 16PF and NEO inventories measure similar components of personality except ___________,which was not represented on the 16PF.