CMN 554 EXAM PREP TEST BANK
VERIFIED QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS
●● Harm Avoidance (Temperament)
Answer: Pessimistic and fearful; associated with GABA and Serotonin
neurotransmitters.
●● Novelty Seeking (Temperament)
Answer: Exploratory, impulsive, extravagant, disorderly; associated with
Dopamine and smaller bilateral gray matter volume.
●● Reward Dependence (Temperament)
Answer: Sentimental, open, warm, affectionate; associated with
Norepinephrine and Serotonin.
●● Persistence (Temperament)
Answer: Industrious, determined, ambitious, perfectionist; associated
with Glutamate and Serotonin.
●● Self-Directedness (Character Dimension)
Answer: Responsible and purposeful (High) vs. blaming and aimless
(Low); represents the Executive function.
, ●● Cooperative (Character Dimension)
Answer: Tolerant and empathic (High) vs. intolerant and insensitive
(Low); represents the Legislative function.
●● Self-Transcendent (Character Dimension)
Answer: Contemplative and spiritual (High) vs. self-preoccupied and
skeptical (Low); represents the Judicial function.
●● Mature Defense Mechanisms
Answer: Sublimation, anticipation, humor, and altruism.
●● Neurotic Defense Mechanism
Answer: Suppression.
●● Immature Defense Mechanism
Answer: Splitting.
●● Ego-strength (Psychodynamic)
Answer: Corresponds to Self-Directedness; reflects a person's degree of
understanding the virtue of hope.
●● Episodic Retrieval Mode
VERIFIED QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS
●● Harm Avoidance (Temperament)
Answer: Pessimistic and fearful; associated with GABA and Serotonin
neurotransmitters.
●● Novelty Seeking (Temperament)
Answer: Exploratory, impulsive, extravagant, disorderly; associated with
Dopamine and smaller bilateral gray matter volume.
●● Reward Dependence (Temperament)
Answer: Sentimental, open, warm, affectionate; associated with
Norepinephrine and Serotonin.
●● Persistence (Temperament)
Answer: Industrious, determined, ambitious, perfectionist; associated
with Glutamate and Serotonin.
●● Self-Directedness (Character Dimension)
Answer: Responsible and purposeful (High) vs. blaming and aimless
(Low); represents the Executive function.
, ●● Cooperative (Character Dimension)
Answer: Tolerant and empathic (High) vs. intolerant and insensitive
(Low); represents the Legislative function.
●● Self-Transcendent (Character Dimension)
Answer: Contemplative and spiritual (High) vs. self-preoccupied and
skeptical (Low); represents the Judicial function.
●● Mature Defense Mechanisms
Answer: Sublimation, anticipation, humor, and altruism.
●● Neurotic Defense Mechanism
Answer: Suppression.
●● Immature Defense Mechanism
Answer: Splitting.
●● Ego-strength (Psychodynamic)
Answer: Corresponds to Self-Directedness; reflects a person's degree of
understanding the virtue of hope.
●● Episodic Retrieval Mode
