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People with an internal locus of control believe that they can control their own fate.

A) True
B) False

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Jamie is unsociable and lacks confidence in dealing with people. She is more concerned with her own private world than the people and events around her. In Jung's view, she is a(n) ________.


A) rational individual
B) irrational individual
C) extravert
D) introvert

E) A) and B)
F) All of the above

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For Horney, ________ is a stronger motivating force than is sex.


A) anxiety
B) self-actualization
C) empathy
D) compensation

E) B) and D)
F) A) and B)

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To assess personality, behaviorists prefer ________.


A) interviews
B) objective tests
C) projective tests
D) observation

E) A) and B)
F) C) and D)

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Jung called the mask that covers our inner shell and is the only part of our personality we show to others the ________.


A) extravert
B) shadow
C) persona
D) introvert

E) A) and D)
F) All of the above

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According to Freud, the energy generated by the sexual instinct is known as the ________.


A) libido
B) secondary process
C) pleasure principle
D) fixated process

E) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

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Personality tests that are administered and scored according to a standard procedure are called ________ tests.


A) projective
B) subjective
C) response
D) objective

E) A) and D)
F) All of the above

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According to Freud, a girl's sexual attachment to her father and jealousy of her mother is called ________.


A) the Electra complex
B) the Oedipus complex
C) transference
D) countertransference

E) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

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In Freud's psychoanalytic theory, the id is believed to operate according to the ________.


A) pleasure principle
B) guilt/pride principle
C) reality principle
D) ego ideal

E) A) and C)
F) None of the above

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Katie makes decisions based on what she thinks and feels. According to Jung, she is a(n) ________ individual.


A) irrational
B) perceptive
C) sensing
D) rational

E) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

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A famous psychologist argues that people internally organize their expectancies and values to guide their own behavior, developing unique standards based on each person's life history. This psychologist is most likely a ________ psychologist.


A) trait
B) cognitive-social learning
C) psychodynamic
D) behavioral

E) All of the above
F) C) and D)

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According to Freud, the standard of perfection by which the superego judges the ego's actions is known as the ________.


A) ego ideal
B) animus
C) archetype
D) conscience

E) A) and C)
F) B) and C)

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According to your text, personality is each of the following except ________.


A) enduring
B) stable
C) unique
D) unpredictable

E) None of the above
F) B) and D)

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In psychodynamic theory, the ego is believed to operate according to the ________ principle.


A) guilt/pride
B) pleasure
C) reflex
D) reality

E) B) and D)
F) A) and B)

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Cognitive-social theorists argue we tend to see consistency in the behavior of others even when there is none.

A) True
B) False

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Which of the following people is most closely associated with the concept of locus of control?


A) Seligman
B) Rotter
C) Ellis
D) Bandura

E) B) and D)
F) None of the above

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Which of the following is not one of the four basic types of tools used by psychologists to measure personality?


A) personal interview
B) projective tests
C) aptitude tests
D) objective tests

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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Katie relies primarily on surface perceptions and rarely uses imagination or deeper understanding. According to Jung, she is a(n) ________ person.


A) sensing
B) feeling
C) intuitive
D) thinking

E) All of the above
F) C) and D)

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Horney believed that environmental and ________ factors are the most important factors shaping personality.


A) unconscious
B) innate
C) sexual
D) social

E) All of the above
F) A) and B)

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