Personality

Question 1

Name for object relations psychologist

Answer 1

Otto Kernber
Margaret Maher
Melanie Klein 
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DW Winnicott

Question 2

Hans Eyseneck used factor analysis to identify common behavioral traits along with three dimensions, what are they?

Answer 2

Extroversion-introversion
Neeoticisime-stability
Psychotism

Question 3

Which theorist is known for recognizing that traits often vary depending on circumstances?

Answer 3

Walter Mischel

Question 4

Used primarily by psychoanalyst, ____________ present ambiguous stimuli (i.e. inkblots) with the assumption that test trrackers will project their unconscious thoughts onto the stimuli

Answer 4

Projective personality tests

Question 5

What research effect observes that individuals will claim general descriptions of their personality are highly accurate?

Answer 5

Barnum effect

Question 6

___________ & _____________ or behaviorsist psychologist who examined stimulus-response and conflicting motivations as the basis for personality development

Answer 6

John Dollard & Neil Miller

Question 7

Albert bandura system used what theory of personality development?

Answer 7

Social learning theory

This theory states that people’s personalities develop as a reflection of the behavioral models they encountered during their lives

Question 8

Kurt Lewin’s field Theory of Personality psychology emphasized___________

Answer 8

A personality that was Dynamic and flux, he did not believe in static traits

Question 9

Define:

The need for achievement

Answer 9

This is a personality trait developed by David McClelland in which people who are high in this trait take extreme pride and Personal Achievement. So they tend to minimize risk and emphasize realistic goals.

Question 10

Hernan Witikin tied ____________ 2 personality by differentiating between people who make specified responses based on stimuli and those who have a difficult time differentiating answers based on specific stimuli

Answer 10

Still dependents

Question 11

Sandra Bem’s theory is based on a personality test in which ____________&__________ are measured and assessed

Answer 11

Masculinity and femininity

Question 12

” the same heat that melts the butter hardens the egg”
&
“ personality is dynamic organization within the individual of those psychophysical systems that determine his unique adjustments to the environments “

Answer 12

Gordeon Allport

Personality: A psychological interpretation
The same experience can result in different ways

Question 13

William James, author of The Classic text principles of psychology (1980) is considered to be the father of modern psychology. How does James describe personality?

Answer 13

An interplay of instincts, have it in personal choices