AP Psychology – Personality By Jane Eastwood | 1. According to Sigmund Freud’s psychoanalytic theory, which component of personality operates on the pleasure principle and seeks immediate gratification? a) Id b) Ego c) Superego d) Libido 2. Which of the following is a central trait in Hans Eysenck’s trait theory of personality? a) Neuroticism b) Extraversion c) Openness d) Conscientiousness 3. What is the term for the defense mechanism in which an individual attributes their own unacceptable impulses or traits to others? a) Denial b) Projection c) Displacement d) Rationalization 4. According to Carl Rogers’ humanistic theory, what is the term for the unconditional positive regard and acceptance a person receives from others? a) Self-actualization b) Congruence c) Conditions of worth d) Empathy 5. Which of the following is a projective test used to assess personality by interpreting ambiguous stimuli? a) Rorschach inkblot test b) Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI) c) Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (MMPI) d) Sixteen Personality Factor Questionnaire (16PF) 6. What is the term for the defense mechanism in which an individual retreats to an earlier stage of development to cope with anxiety? a) Repression b) Regression c) Sublimation d) Reaction formation 7. According to Albert Bandura’s social-cognitive theory, what is the term for the belief in one’s own ability to succeed in specific situations or accomplish tasks? a) Self-efficacy b) Locus of control c) Self-esteem d) Self-concept 8. Which of the following is a trait in the Five-Factor Model of personality? a) Neuroticism b) Psychosis c) Mania d) Obsession 9. What is the term for the defense mechanism in which an individual attributes their own unacceptable impulses or traits to others? a) Denial b) Projection c) Displacement d) Rationalization 10. According to the psychodynamic perspective, what is the term for the part of personality that represents the conscience and internalized societal rules? a) Id b) Ego c) Superego d) Libido Loading … Posted in Other
