WGU D564 Theories Of Personality
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Multiple Choice: Which theory of personality emphasizes
the role of unconscious fears and desires, as well as the
collective unconscious?
a) Behaviorism
b) Humanistic psychology
c) Psychoanalytic theory
d) Trait theory - ....ANSWER...c) Psychoanalytic theory
Fill-in-the-Blank: Bandura's concept of self- refers
to an individual's beliefs about their own abilities and
potential for success. - ....ANSWER...Effiacy
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,True/False: The trait theory of personality suggests that
individuals possess consistent patterns of behavior across
different situations. - ....ANSWER...True
Fill-in-the-Blank: According to B.F. Skinner, behaviors
that are reinforced on a schedule are most
resistant to extinction. - ....ANSWER...variable
. True/False: Rogers' humanistic theory of personality
emphasizes the importance of unconditional positive
regard in fostering self- actualization. -
....ANSWER...True
Multiple Choice: The concept of the "self-schema" in
cognitive theories of personality refers to:
a) Unconscious conflicts that influence behavior
b) Organized beliefs and perceptions about oneself
c) Inherited genetic predispositions
d) Cultural norms and values that shape identity -
....ANSWER...b) Organized beliefs and perceptions about
oneself
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,Kelly's theory of personal constructs suggests that
individuals interpret and predict events based on their
unique systems. - ....ANSWER...construct
True/False: The Rorschach inkblot test is a projective test
commonly used to assess personality traits, emotions, and
underlying psychological issues. - ....ANSWER...True
According to Adler's individual psychology, feelings of
inferiority can motivate individuals to:
a) Seek unconditional positive regard
b) Strive for superiority and success
c) Embrace fatalistic attitudes
d) Revert to primitive defense mechanisms -
....ANSWER...b) Strive for superiority and success
Skinner's principle of reinforcement involves
removing an aversive stimulus to increase the likelihood of
a behavior. - ....ANSWER...Negative
Multiple Choice: Who developed the theory of cognitive
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, dissonance, which focuses on the discomfort experienced
when one's beliefs and behaviors are inconsistent?
a) Albert Bandura
b) Leon Festinger
c) George Kelly
d) Jerome Bruner - ....ANSWER...b) Leon Festinger
Multiple Choice: According to Skinner's theory of operant
conditioning, which of the following best describes positive
reinforcement?
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Objective Assessment Final Exam AND
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600 Questions And Correct Detailed
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Multiple Choice: Which theory of personality emphasizes
the role of unconscious fears and desires, as well as the
collective unconscious?
a) Behaviorism
b) Humanistic psychology
c) Psychoanalytic theory
d) Trait theory - ....ANSWER...c) Psychoanalytic theory
Fill-in-the-Blank: Bandura's concept of self- refers
to an individual's beliefs about their own abilities and
potential for success. - ....ANSWER...Effiacy
1
,True/False: The trait theory of personality suggests that
individuals possess consistent patterns of behavior across
different situations. - ....ANSWER...True
Fill-in-the-Blank: According to B.F. Skinner, behaviors
that are reinforced on a schedule are most
resistant to extinction. - ....ANSWER...variable
. True/False: Rogers' humanistic theory of personality
emphasizes the importance of unconditional positive
regard in fostering self- actualization. -
....ANSWER...True
Multiple Choice: The concept of the "self-schema" in
cognitive theories of personality refers to:
a) Unconscious conflicts that influence behavior
b) Organized beliefs and perceptions about oneself
c) Inherited genetic predispositions
d) Cultural norms and values that shape identity -
....ANSWER...b) Organized beliefs and perceptions about
oneself
2
,Kelly's theory of personal constructs suggests that
individuals interpret and predict events based on their
unique systems. - ....ANSWER...construct
True/False: The Rorschach inkblot test is a projective test
commonly used to assess personality traits, emotions, and
underlying psychological issues. - ....ANSWER...True
According to Adler's individual psychology, feelings of
inferiority can motivate individuals to:
a) Seek unconditional positive regard
b) Strive for superiority and success
c) Embrace fatalistic attitudes
d) Revert to primitive defense mechanisms -
....ANSWER...b) Strive for superiority and success
Skinner's principle of reinforcement involves
removing an aversive stimulus to increase the likelihood of
a behavior. - ....ANSWER...Negative
Multiple Choice: Who developed the theory of cognitive
3
, dissonance, which focuses on the discomfort experienced
when one's beliefs and behaviors are inconsistent?
a) Albert Bandura
b) Leon Festinger
c) George Kelly
d) Jerome Bruner - ....ANSWER...b) Leon Festinger
Multiple Choice: According to Skinner's theory of operant
conditioning, which of the following best describes positive
reinforcement?
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