Personality Assessment

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A key definitional difference between the terms personality trait and personality state has to do with
  • The extent to which personality is viewed as a physical attribute.
  • How stable over time the characteristic is exhibited.
  • Whether or not the characteristic is subject to a halo effect.
  • The motivation of the person or persons doing the rating.
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A personality trait
  • Is relatively enduring.
  • Is distinguishable.
  • Varies within and between individuals.
  • All of these.
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The scientific study of how people think, feel, behave, and think about the world around them.
  • Personality Assessment
  • Personality test
  • Personality trait
  • All of the above
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A set of characteristics that fits neatly into a predetermined personality type within a taxonomy.
  • Personality
  • Personality Assessment
  • Personality trait
  • Personality Type
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This person believed that most individuals fall into one of six personality types: the artistic, the entrepreneurial, the investigative, the social, the realist, or the conventional.
  • Meyer Friedman
  • Ray Rosenman
  • John Holland
  • Charles Spearman
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A personality type marked by competition, hurry, restlessness, impatience, sensations of being time-pressured, and high demands for achievement and supremacy.
  • Type A
  • Type B
  • Type C
  • Type D
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This is a 52-item self-report that has been used to type respondents as Type A or Type B personalities.
  • Jenkins Activity Survey
  • MBTI
  • MMPI
  • Neo-PI
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He developed the Self-Directed Search test, which is a self-administered and self-scored aid to offer vocational assistance.
  • Meyer Friedman
  • Ray Rosenman
  • John Holland
  • Charles Spearman
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Self-concept includes all of the following EXCEPT:
  • Beliefs about how one is thought of by others.
  • Beliefs about others.
  • Beliefs regarding oneself.
  • Beliefs about how one is thought of by others.
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Personality tests are used for
  • Evaluating influences on academic performance.
  • Evaluating influences on health.
  • Planning psychotherapeutic interventions.
  • All of these.
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The extent to which one's sense of self varies depending on the context
  • Self-Concept
  • Self-Concept Differentiation
  • Self-report
  • Role playing
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A problem inherent in assessing personality by means of self-report is that respondents may
  • Have little knowledge of their own unconscious motives and needs.
  • Respond in ways to manage specific impressions.
  • Be unaccustomed to thinking about their own personality.
  • Be uncomfortable with self-reflection.
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Consistently giving the same answer to each given exam question or interview probe, regardless of its subject, is called
  • Impression Management
  • Personality Types
  • Response Style
  • Self-report
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Days before the party he is having in his home, Lamar buys a number of wine magazines to leave around his living room. He does this in an effort to lead his guests to the conclusion that he is a sophisticated wine connoisseur. In reality, Lamar is a devotee of Colt 45 malt liquor and only drinks wine during ceremonial toasts. Psychologists describe Lamar's behavior as:
  • Acquiescence.
  • Disingenuous responding.
  • Faking good.
  • Impression management.
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Which statement is TRUE regarding the definition of personality?
  • Freud's definition of personality is universally accepted.
  • Hall and Lindzey's definition of personality is universally accepted.
  • The definition of Cohen, Swerdlik, and Sturma is universally accepted.
  • There is no universal definition of personality.
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