PY 101 Exam 5
d - correct answer ✔Personality is thought to be ________.
a. short term and easily changed
b. a pattern of short-term characteristics
c. unstable and short term
d. long term, stable and not easily changed
c - correct answer ✔In cartoons, when a character faces a moral dilemma,
an angel often appears over one shoulder and a devil appears over the other
shoulder, with both giving advice. According to Freud, the devil is similar to
the __________, and it operates on the principle of _________.
a. superego; reality
b. ego; reality
c. id; pleasure
d. superego; guilt
a - correct answer ✔Janine is a smoker. She also bites her nails when
getting nervous. According to Freud, Janine is suffering from a fixation at the
__________ stage of development.
a. oral
b. phallic
c. genital
d. anal
d - correct answer ✔The Oedipus complex occurs in the ________stage of
psychosexual development, when the ______ is the genital area.
a. oral ; erogenous zone
, b. anal ; arousal zone
c. genital ; erogenous zone
d. phallic ; erogenous zone
c - correct answer ✔Which of the following psychologists is not a Neo-
Freudian?
a. Karen Horney
b. Carl Jung
c. Hans Eysenck
d. Alfred Adler
b - correct answer ✔Self-regulation is also known as ________, and was
studied in the __________.
a. self-efficacy, performance pressure test
b. will power, marshmallow study
c. internal locus of control, hurricane preparation study
d. external locus of control, hurricane preparation study
a - correct answer ✔Hans and Sybil Eysenck viewed people as having two
specific personality dimensions: ________.
a. extroversion/introversion; neuroticism/stability
b. extroversion/stability; introversion/neuroticism
c. phlegmatic/choleric; sanguine/melancholic
d. phlegmatic/melancholic; choleric/sanguine
c - correct answer ✔___________ refers to one's confidence that about his
or her ability, and this concept was first proposed by __________.
d - correct answer ✔Personality is thought to be ________.
a. short term and easily changed
b. a pattern of short-term characteristics
c. unstable and short term
d. long term, stable and not easily changed
c - correct answer ✔In cartoons, when a character faces a moral dilemma,
an angel often appears over one shoulder and a devil appears over the other
shoulder, with both giving advice. According to Freud, the devil is similar to
the __________, and it operates on the principle of _________.
a. superego; reality
b. ego; reality
c. id; pleasure
d. superego; guilt
a - correct answer ✔Janine is a smoker. She also bites her nails when
getting nervous. According to Freud, Janine is suffering from a fixation at the
__________ stage of development.
a. oral
b. phallic
c. genital
d. anal
d - correct answer ✔The Oedipus complex occurs in the ________stage of
psychosexual development, when the ______ is the genital area.
a. oral ; erogenous zone
, b. anal ; arousal zone
c. genital ; erogenous zone
d. phallic ; erogenous zone
c - correct answer ✔Which of the following psychologists is not a Neo-
Freudian?
a. Karen Horney
b. Carl Jung
c. Hans Eysenck
d. Alfred Adler
b - correct answer ✔Self-regulation is also known as ________, and was
studied in the __________.
a. self-efficacy, performance pressure test
b. will power, marshmallow study
c. internal locus of control, hurricane preparation study
d. external locus of control, hurricane preparation study
a - correct answer ✔Hans and Sybil Eysenck viewed people as having two
specific personality dimensions: ________.
a. extroversion/introversion; neuroticism/stability
b. extroversion/stability; introversion/neuroticism
c. phlegmatic/choleric; sanguine/melancholic
d. phlegmatic/melancholic; choleric/sanguine
c - correct answer ✔___________ refers to one's confidence that about his
or her ability, and this concept was first proposed by __________.
