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Unpleasant, argumentative, and cold would describe a _____ score on the _____ factor of the five-factor model.


A) high; agreeableness
B) low; conscientiousness
C) low; extroversion
D) low; agreeableness

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Creating an environment in which someone is accepted and not judged, no matter what, exemplifies _____


A) reciprocal determinism.
B) conditions of worth.
C) an internal locus of control.
D) unconditional positive regard.

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According to the psychoanalytic theory, being aware of how you feel taking this exam right now would be located in your _____ awareness.


A) id
B) unconscious
C) preconscious
D) conscious

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Unsuccessful resolution of any of the stages of psychosexual development will likely result in _____


A) a strong ego.
B) the development of a fixation.
C) psychological health.
D) an individualistic, as opposed to a collectivistic, perspective.

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The _____ is a personality inventory that has such sound research supporting its function of diagnosing psychiatric issues that it has been translated into more than 100 different languages and used in more than 65 countries.

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Which of the following researchers is known for his/her work with the surface and source traits?


A) Hans Eysenck
B) Karen Horney
C) Raymond Cattell
D) Gordon Allport

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Sixteen-year-old Enzo is involved in many activities at school, plays sports, and gets good grades. His parents report that he has been this way since he was little. Enzo reports having confidence in himself and his abilities. Consequently, he tends to set higher and higher goals for himself and works diligently to achieve them. Enzo likely has _____


A) a low degree of self-efficacy.
B) an external locus of control.
C) grown up with conditions of worth.
D) a high degree of self-efficacy.

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According to Freud, the thoughts, feelings, sensations, or memories that a person is not consciously aware of at the moment, but that may be easily brought to consciousness, defines the _____


A) ego ideal.
B) conscious.
C) preconscious.
D) unconscious.

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_____ consists of a person's characteristic patterns of behaving, thinking, and feeling.


A) Emotion
B) Personality
C) An external locus of control
D) Motivation

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According to the psychosexual stages of development, the establishment of mature, sexual relationships occurs in the _____ stage.


A) genital
B) anal
C) phallic
D) oral

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Freud believed that the three systems of personality within the personality structure were _____, _____, and _____.

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The two main themes of Karen Horney's work were _____ and _____.

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Which of the following is FALSE about Karen Horney?


A) She rejected the idea that early experiences played a role in later personality development.
B) She believed that cultural and environmental variables were important in the development of personality.
C) She rejected the idea of penis envy.
D) She felt personality developed over an entire lifetime.

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Which of the following theorists argued that unconscious forces were the main focus of personality?


A) Abraham Maslow
B) Raymond Cattell
C) Sigmund Freud
D) B. F. Skinner

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Outgoing and sociable describe aspects of the _____ factor of the five-factor model.


A) conscientiousness
B) extraversion
C) openness to experience
D) agreeableness

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According to the psychoanalytic theory, the _____ is where traumatizing, repressed events are located, whereas the _____ holds information an individual may not necessarily be thinking about but can easily access.


A) unconscious; conscious
B) ego; unconscious
C) unconscious; preconscious
D) id; conscious

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When Nancy was 5 years old, she found her sister floating face down in the family swimming pool. She was highly traumatized by the event. As a young adult, however, she does not seem aware that she was the one to actually find her sister. According to the psychoanalytic theory, this information would likely be located in her _____


A) unconscious.
B) ego.
C) superego.
D) preconscious.

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Which of the following statements is true when comparing the MMPI-2 with the CPI?


A) Both are used to assess psychological disorders.
B) Both are considered personality inventories.
C) Both have little research supporting their validity.
D) Both are only administered in a group format.

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Percy's coworker frustrates her immensely. While in meetings, her coworker disagrees with just about everything that is suggested and prevents meetings from adjourning because he doesn't think they have really finished the discussion. She describes him as antagonistic and difficult to work with. Based on the five-factor model, Percy's coworker would likely score quite low on the _____ scale.

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According to Freud, the _____ is the psychic energy that fuels the entire personality.


A) preconscious
B) id ideal
C) libido
D) ego ideal

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