CATTELL

Question 1

a characteristic manifested as a group of interrelated observable behaviors.

Answer 1

surface

Question 2

any of 16 personality traits, determined by factor analysis. These are the underlying cause of consistent behavior, accounts for uniqueness of personality

Answer 2

source

Question 3

a personality trait that involves motivation or putting the individual into action

Answer 3

dynamic

Question 4

involves emotional qualities and affective styles of behavior

Answer 4

temperament trait

Question 5

what are the two classified traits according to Cattell

Answer 5

common and unique

Question 6

possessed by everyone to some degree (i.e.: intelligence, anxiety)

Answer 6

common traits

Question 7

these are interests, attitude beliefs

Answer 7

Unique

Question 8

what are the two types of intelligence according to cattell

Answer 8

fluid intelligence and Crystallized intelligence

Question 9

refers to an individual’s ability to adapt to new situations, solve novel problems, and think abstractly

Answer 9

fluid intellegence

Question 10

involves the application of previously acquired knowledge, skills, and experience. It includes verbal and factual knowledge, as well as the ability to apply this knowledge to solve problems.

Answer 10

crystallized intelligence

Question 11

what is the name of Mcrae and Costa’s Theory?

Answer 11

5- factor theory

Question 12

is are the main proponent of 5-factor theory

Answer 12

Robert McCrae and Paul Costa

Question 13

describes people who are ordered, controlled, organized, ambitious, achievement focused, and self-disciplined

Answer 13

conscientiousness

Question 14

distinguishes people who prefer variety from those who have a need for closure and who gain comfort in their association with familiar people and things.

Answer 14

openness to experience

Question 15

People who score high on extraversion tend to be affectionate, jovial, talkative, joiners, and fun-loving. In contrast, low E scorers are likely to be reserved, quiet, loners, passive, and lacking the ability to express strong emotion

Answer 15

Extraversion

Question 16

People who score in the direction of agreeableness tend to be trusting, generous, yielding, acceptant, and good-natured. Those who score in the other direction are generally suspicious, stingy, unfriendly, irritable, and critical of other people

Answer 16

agreeableness

Question 17

People who score high on neuroticism tend to be anxious, temperamental, self-pitying, self-conscious, emotional, and vulnerable to stress-related disorders

Answer 17

neuroticism