Personality
7. Which of the following is LEAST likely to be used in research on Personality?
A. interviews
B. observations
C.
inventories
D. Projective
E. Conservation
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is the major contributor
to human
personality is
analyzing data gathered about identical twins who had been separated at birth and reunited in adulthood. The
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which of the
characteristics?
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E. Neuroticism/stability
c) Individuation
d) Accommodation
10. Which of the following did Alfred Adler suggest is the primary driving force in the development of
Personality?
3. The technique of assessing personality by asking a person to make up a story based on a picture presented by
A. resolving the electra complex
B. overcoming the inferiority complex
the researcher is an example of which of the following types of tests?
C. Trait/type
extinguishing reinforcemnet history
D. analyzing the collective unconsciuos
a)
E.
repressing
the
libido
b) Projective
c)Forced choice
d) Stimulation
E)Personality inventory
4. Which of the following assessment tools is LEAST likely to be used by a psychoanalytically oriented psychologist?
a. Sentence completion
b. Minnesota multiphasic personality inventory
c. Draw-a-person test
d. Thematic apperception test
e. Rorschach test
5. Which perspective was used by Raymond Cattell as a basis fir his personality measure known as the 16PF test?
A. Humanistic
B. Trait
C. Psychoanalytic
D. Behavioral
E. Cognitive
6. a researcher shows a picture to a volunteer; the picture features a woman in the foreground and an older man,
looking over her shoulder, in the background The volunteer is asked to “tell a story’ about the picture. The
researcher assumes that the volunteer will project his own feelings into the story he tells. This is an example of
which of the following tests?
A. Wechsler intelligence scale for children
B. MMPI
C. Rorschach inkblot test
D. Thematic Apperception Test
E. Stanford-Binet Test