Personality Part 5

Question 1

Humans learn behavior, experience exist to explain why people act in certain ways

Answer 1

Albert Bandura

Question 2

The process of interacting with the environment

Answer 2

Reciprocal Determinism

Question 3

The interacting the influences between actions, cognition/emotion, and environmental factors

Answer 3

Reciprocal Determinism

Question 4

Degree to which a person thinks their efforts will result in a desired outcome

Answer 4

Self-Efficacy

Question 5

Persistent & Confident

Answer 5

High Self-Efficacy

Question 6

Avoid challenges and give up

Answer 6

Low Self-Efficacy

Question 7

Looked at people who differ in their perceptions of control

Answer 7

Julian Rotter

Question 8

Contemporary Research on Personality Traits

Answer 8

Julian Rotter

Question 9

External/Internal Locus of Control

Answer 9

Julian Rotter

Question 10

Chance or outside forces determine fate and does not feel in control, feel less happy, more depresses, less healthy

Answer 10

External Locus of Control

Question 11

One controls their own fate of events due to personal effort and characteristics, feel happier, less depressed, healthier

Answer 11

Internal Locus of Control

Question 12

Focused on personal goals, identity is based on personal accomplisments

Answer 12

Individualism

Question 13

Focused on relationships with others, identity is based on a tole within the group

Answer 13

Collectivism

Question 14

Select moderately difficult talks that are challenging but reasonable

Answer 14

High Achievers

Question 15

Select goals that are unrealistic or very easy

Answer 15

Low Achievers

Question 16

Give an individual an ambiguous stimulus, ask them to describe a story about it

Answer 16

Projective Test

Question 17

Type of test that is criticized for lacking validity & reliability because it’s subjective

Answer 17

Projective Test

Question 18

Most well-known Projective Test, Individual perceptions of inkblots to determine personality

Answer 18

Rorschach Inkblot Test

Question 19

The Thematic Apperception Test was developed by who?

Answer 19

Henry Murry

Question 20

Used to elicit stories that reveal something about a personality by assuming the person projects their thoughts and feelings

Answer 20

Thematic Apperception Test

Question 21

Test in questionnaire format that conclude many statements or questions

Answer 21

Self-Report Test

Question 22

Helped construct mental disorders

Answer 22

Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory