Final

Question 1

1- The self-serving bias shows how one has the tendency to attribute ones success to:

A) Personality causes
B) Environmental causes
C) dispositional causes
D) situational causes

Answer 1

A) Personality causes
B) Environmental causes
C) dispositional causes ✔️
D) situational causes

Question 2

2.The latency stage of psychosexual development is best described by which of the following:

a) vanity and pride
b) orderliness and messiness
c) play among same sex friends
d) passivity or aggressiveness

Answer 2

c) play among same sex friends

Question 3

3. Accommodation refers to:

a) mental process of incorporating new objects into existing schemas.
b) mental process of discarding objects from existing schemas.
c) mental process of creating new schemas.
d) none of the above

Answer 3

c. mental process of creating new schemas.

Question 4

4. Holding memories that were once conscious but removed from consciousness involuntary and placed in the unconscious refers to:

a) denial
b) suppression
c) reaction formation
d) repression

Answer 4

d) repression

Question 5

5. The Super ego is the _________component of personality and the_________and_________.

a) ethical-ego-Id
b) unconscious-reality principal-pleasure principle.
c) moral-ego-id
d) moral-conscious-ego ideal

Answer 5

d) moral-conscious-ego ideal

Question 6

7. Reversibility occurs in what stage of intellectual development:

a) Genital stage
b) Preoperational stage
c) Sensorimotor stage
d) None of the above

Answer 6

d) none of the above

Question 7

8.If you have a tendency to give more attention to dispositional factors rather than situational factors, you demonstrate the

a) dispositional attribution error.
b) situational attribution error.
c) actor observer effect.
d) fundamental attribution error.

Answer 7

d) fundamental attribution error

Question 8

6. All the memories thoughts and feelings that are we not conscious of and that can be easily brought to consciousness lie in the:

a) subconscious
b) preconscious
c) unconscious
d) None of the above

Answer 8

b) pre conscious

Question 9

9. Billy is being beat up by a bully, Bill hits his baby brother, this is an example of the defense mechanism of

a) projection
b) reaction formation
c) sublimation
d) displacement

Answer 9

d) displacement

Question 10

10. During formal operations

a) teens are unable to apply logic to hypothetical situations
b) teens can only experience the world through their senses
c) teens can apply logic to abstract situations
d) teens function without object permanence

Answer 10

c) teens can apply logic to abstract situations

Question 11

11. All of these are true about the id expect:

a) id is inherited
b) present at birth
c) contains reality principle
d) source of psychic energy

Answer 11

c) contains reality principle

Question 12

12. The ego can be described

a) as having two parts
b) as evolving from the super ego
c) as able to draw energy from the id
d) as containing the pleasure principle

Answer 12

c) as able to draw energy from the id

Question 13

13. All of the following are true about the id expect it

a) contains the life and death instinct
b) is present at birth
c) increases one’s psychic energy

Answer 13

a) contains the life and death instinct