Ch. 13 Personality Flashcards

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the most widely researched test of adult psychopathology is the …

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MMPI-2

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How do objective and projective assessments differ?

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objective or structured assessments are used to test hypotheses and examine psychopathology; projective or unstructured assessments are used to generate hypotheses and examine intrapsychic dynamics.

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What are the Big Five factors of personality?

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OCEAN 
openness
conscientiousness 
extroversion 
agreeableness
neuroticism
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4
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The NEO PI-R was developed specifically to assess …

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the Big Five personality factors

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The MMPI, Millon Multiaxial, and Personality Assessment Inventory are examples of …

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structured personality tests

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The test based on Carl Jung’s concepts that different types of people have differences in perception and judgment is …

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The Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI)

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people have a ____chance of having an identical type when retested on the Myers-Briggs

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50-50

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8
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4 opposing scales on the Myers-Briggs

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introversion-extraversion
sensing-intuition
thinking-feeling
judging-perceiving

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Over one third of the California Psychological Inventory’s questions come from …

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the MMPI

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10
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unlike the MMPI, the CPI tests …

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individuals’ strengths and positive personality attributes.

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The Coopersmith’s Self-Esteem Inventory, the Tennessee Self-Concept Scale,
and the Piers-Harris Children’s Self-Concept Scale are all examples of …

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self-esteem measures

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12
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The TAT, Rotter Incomplete Sentences Blank, Draw-a-

Person, and House-Tree-Person are all examples of …

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projective tests

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