WGU D564 THEORIES OF PERSONALITY
EXAM TEST BANK SOLVED QUESTIONS
AND VERIFIED RESPONSES GRADED A+
⩥ compliant personality.
Answer: (of neurotic trends)
-moving toward people
-subordinate personal desires
-fear rejection
-put desires of others above yourself; want approval, affection
-appear or act incompetent when they really aren't, want you to take care
of them; appear weak and helpless→ need protection
-driven by insecurity, anxiety, and hostility
-goal is to make them find you attractive
⩥ aggressive personality.
Answer: (of neurotic trends)
-moving against people
-maintains superiority and power
-driven by insecurity, anxiety, and hostility
-highly successful in work
-never display fear of rejection
,-perform at highest level
-judge people on "how can you benefit me"
-do not appease anyone→ not generally nice
⩥ detached personality.
Answer: (of neurotic trends)
-moving away from people
-maintains emotional distance and privacy→ want privacy at all cost
-sense of superiority→ "i don't need approval, I know I'm better than
you"
-suppress feelings toward others
-avoid or deny constraints (EX: car loan, marriage, tie, tight belt)
⩥ conflict.
Answer: -neurotic trends incompatible
-core of neurosis
⩥ neurotic person.
Answer: -one of the three trends is dominant (controls behaviors,
anxiety, attitudes)
-other need in conflict and go unmet (they're present but to a much lesser
degree)
-in a normal person, all 3 trends expressed when they need to be
, ⩥ idealized self-image.
Answer: -idealized picture of oneself
-unifies personality
⩥ healthy characteristics.
Answer: (normal person)
-realistic appraisal of abilities
-flexible and dynamic
-reflects growth and self awareness
⩥ neurotic characteristics.
Answer: -unattainable and inflexible ideal
-leads to denial of self
-tyranny of the shoulds, externalization
⩥ tyranny of the shoulds.
Answer: (of neurotic characteristics)
behaving how one thinks they should
⩥ externalization.
Answer: (of neurotic characteristics)
EXAM TEST BANK SOLVED QUESTIONS
AND VERIFIED RESPONSES GRADED A+
⩥ compliant personality.
Answer: (of neurotic trends)
-moving toward people
-subordinate personal desires
-fear rejection
-put desires of others above yourself; want approval, affection
-appear or act incompetent when they really aren't, want you to take care
of them; appear weak and helpless→ need protection
-driven by insecurity, anxiety, and hostility
-goal is to make them find you attractive
⩥ aggressive personality.
Answer: (of neurotic trends)
-moving against people
-maintains superiority and power
-driven by insecurity, anxiety, and hostility
-highly successful in work
-never display fear of rejection
,-perform at highest level
-judge people on "how can you benefit me"
-do not appease anyone→ not generally nice
⩥ detached personality.
Answer: (of neurotic trends)
-moving away from people
-maintains emotional distance and privacy→ want privacy at all cost
-sense of superiority→ "i don't need approval, I know I'm better than
you"
-suppress feelings toward others
-avoid or deny constraints (EX: car loan, marriage, tie, tight belt)
⩥ conflict.
Answer: -neurotic trends incompatible
-core of neurosis
⩥ neurotic person.
Answer: -one of the three trends is dominant (controls behaviors,
anxiety, attitudes)
-other need in conflict and go unmet (they're present but to a much lesser
degree)
-in a normal person, all 3 trends expressed when they need to be
, ⩥ idealized self-image.
Answer: -idealized picture of oneself
-unifies personality
⩥ healthy characteristics.
Answer: (normal person)
-realistic appraisal of abilities
-flexible and dynamic
-reflects growth and self awareness
⩥ neurotic characteristics.
Answer: -unattainable and inflexible ideal
-leads to denial of self
-tyranny of the shoulds, externalization
⩥ tyranny of the shoulds.
Answer: (of neurotic characteristics)
behaving how one thinks they should
⩥ externalization.
Answer: (of neurotic characteristics)
