Question 1

When one thinks of &#34;value judgment&#34; in relation to personality,one is thinking about ____________.&#10;A)soul&#10;B)character&#10;C)temperament&#10;D)conscience

Accepted Answer

Value judgments in relation to personality are judgments about a person's character, rather than their soul or temperament. Conscience may also be a factor in value judgments, but it is closely related to a person's character.

Question 2

You are about to undergo delicate brain surgery that requires great skill on the part of the surgeon.As the surgical team wheels you into the operating room,you hope the surgeon has a high level of _____.

A)ego
B)extraversion
C)self-efficacy
D)superego

self-efficacy

Accepted Answer

Self-efficacy refers to the belief in one's own competence and ability to succeed in a particular activity or situation. In the case of brain surgery, a surgeon with a high level of self-efficacy would have confidence in their ability to perform the surgery successfully, which is crucial for a positive outcome. Ego, extraversion, and superego are not directly related to the skill level of the surgeon in this situation.

Question 3

The term Terman's Termites refers to __________ .&#10;A)a set of developmentally delayed students that Terman studied intensively&#10;B)a group of Army soldiers who on the basis of their IQ were followed through their military career&#10;C)a sample of gifted children who were studied and followed into adulthood&#10;D)none of these

Accepted Answer

Terman's Termites was the name given to a sample of gifted children that Lewis Terman studied and followed into adulthood. Terman's goal was to identify and nurture intellectual talent in children, as well as better understand the development of exceptionally intelligent individuals.

Question 4

Jung believed that there were two levels to the unconscious mind,the personal and the ________.&#10;A)collective&#10;B)animus&#10;C)anima&#10;D)preconscious

Accepted Answer

According to Jung, the personal unconscious consists of repressed or forgotten experiences, while the collective unconscious is composed of latent memory traces inherited from our ancestral past. The collective unconscious contains archetypes that are universal symbols and patterns that are present in all cultures and individuals. Therefore, the best choice is A) collective because it corresponds to Jung's theory of the two levels of the unconscious mind.

Question 5

What do Abraham Maslow's and Carl Rogers's theories have in common?&#10;A)They are both stage theories.&#10;B)They focus on unconscious motivation.&#10;C)They believe humans are always striving to fulfill their capabilities.&#10;D)They both fit in the learning/cognitive perspective.

Accepted Answer

Maslow's theory of motivation and Rogers's theory of personality both emphasize the inherent drive of humans to achieve self-actualization and fulfill their full potential. They share the belief that individuals have unique capabilities and potential that can be developed through personal growth and self-realization.

Question 6

One of the dangers of taking online personality tests is ____________.&#10;A)they are all invalid&#10;B)there is a small normative group&#10;C)there are too few of them&#10;D)there is no face-to-face contact to help put the results in perspective

Accepted Answer

Without having a face-to-face conversation with a professional, online personality tests may not provide the full context or interpretation of the results. It could potentially lead to incorrect or misleading conclusions about an individual's personality.

Question 7

What did Raymond Cattell call the underlying traits that direct surface traits?&#10;A)source traits&#10;B)secondary traits&#10;C)background traits&#10;D)subordinate traits

Accepted Answer

Raymond Cattell called the underlying traits that direct surface traits source traits.

Question 8

Poor nutrition and medical care,poor living conditions (older,cheaper buildings often have lead paint on the walls),and a lack of intellectual support are thought to lead to ________________.&#10;A)fragile X syndrome&#10;B)Down syndrome&#10;C)fetal alcohol syndrome&#10;D)familial retardation

Accepted Answer

The answer of Poor nutrition and medical care,poor living conditions...

Question 9

Alfred Binet designed the first ______ test.&#10;A)aptitude&#10;B)performance-based&#10;C)perception&#10;D)intelligence

Accepted Answer

Alfred Binet designed the first intelligence test in 1904, which eventually became known as the Binet-Simon Scale.

Question 10

What is Freud's term for the primitive,biological side of personality?&#10;A)id&#10;B)ego&#10;C)superego&#10;D)preconscious

Accepted Answer

According to Freud's psychoanalytic theory, the id represents the primitive, biological side of personality. It is driven by the pleasure principle and seeks immediate gratification of its desires and instincts, without regard for social norms or consequences.

Deck 11: B: Theories of Personality and Intelligence