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Personality (PPP2014) questions; 2

Pregunta 1 de 40

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An Individual with a schizotypal personality disorder will usually exhibit which of the following characteristics?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Eccentric behaviour marked by odd patterns of thinking and communication

  • Often exhibit unusual ideas of reference

  • Discomfort with close personal relationships

  • All of the answers

Explicación

Pregunta 2 de 40

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Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of individuals with paranoid personality disorder?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Avoidance of close relationships

  • Often feel that they have been deeply and irreversibly betrayed by others

  • Are often spontaneously aggressive towards others

  • Avoidance of public spaces

Explicación

Pregunta 3 de 40

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Narcissistic personality disorder is also closely associated with antisocial personality disorder (APD). Which of the following is NOT a way in narcissistic individuals will regularly act:

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Self-motivated

  • Withdrawn

  • Aggressive

  • Deceitful

Explicación

Pregunta 4 de 40

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During the Rorschach test you would be presented with a series of images. Which of the following statements is true?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Ink blots are only printed in black and grey ink

  • Ink blots are printed in either black or black and red ink

  • Ink blots are printed in black and grey; black; grey and red; or pastel colours

  • Ink blots are printed in either black or pastel colours

Explicación

Pregunta 5 de 40

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Which kind of validity or reliability does not match the description that follows it?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Re-test reliability: people get similar scores when they do a test on different occasions.

  • Discriminant validity: a test of one personality characteristic does not correlate with tests that measure different characteristics.

  • Convergent validity: people get similar scores on a test when different people administer it to them.

  • Internal consistency: the items in the test all correlate with one another

Explicación

Pregunta 6 de 40

1

A series of pictures that typically depict people are shown to people who are taking the?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • TAT

  • MMPI-2

  • Rorschach test

  • WAIS IV

Explicación

Pregunta 7 de 40

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"Funny, caring, 40-year old males, loves gardening. Seeks slim, honest, reliable female. Must enjoy Opera"
In the above 'lonely hearts' advertisement, according to Allport's trait theory, which of the following is true?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Only primary traits are presented

  • Cardinal, primary and secondary traits are presented

  • No cardinal traits are presented

  • No secondary traits are presented

Explicación

Pregunta 8 de 40

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Consider Costa and McCrae’s five-factor theory and complete the blanks in the following sentence: An example of high pole neuroticism would be and an example of low pole neuroticism would be

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Creative, shallow

  • Worried, secure

  • Talkative , quiet

  • Organised, careless

Explicación

Pregunta 9 de 40

1

Eysenck’s theory predicts that in a difficult or taxing task…(

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • introverts would perform better than extroverts

  • Introverts would fall asleep and not finish the task

  • Introverts and extroverts would perform equally well.

  • Extroverts would perform better than introverts

Explicación

Pregunta 10 de 40

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In Psychoanalytic theory,             is the defence mechanism that involves expressing feelings towards a person who is less threatening than the person who is the true target

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Regression

  • Displacement

  • Projection

  • Rationalisation

Explicación

Pregunta 11 de 40

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According to Freud, Displacement, Sublimation and Projection are all forms of 

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Psychosocial stage of development

  • Defense mechanism

  • Psychosexual stage of development

  • Neurotic need

Explicación

Pregunta 12 de 40

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Which of the following influence your self-image?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Phenomenology

  • Phonology

  • Physiology

  • Phrenology

Explicación

Pregunta 13 de 40

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What are the deficiency motives, according to Maslow?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Basic needs

  • Nutritional needs

  • B-motives

  • Superior needs

Explicación

Pregunta 14 de 40

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What is the correct order (starting with the most basic) of Maslow’s hierarchy needs?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Belongingness and love; safety; physiological; esteem

  • Belongingness and love; physiological; safety; esteem

  • Safety; belongingness and love; esteem; physiological

  • Physiological; safety; belongingness and love; esteem

Explicación

Pregunta 15 de 40

1

: According to Hans Eysenck, impulsive thrill seekers would be called

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Neurotics

  • Schizophrenics

  • Extreme extroverts

  • Psychotics

Explicación

Pregunta 16 de 40

1

Raymond Cattell's measurement of personality instrument was called the;

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • 18PF

  • 14PF

  • 26PF

  • 16PF

Explicación

Pregunta 17 de 40

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According to Eysenck, extroverts are

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Naturally under aroused

  • Stimulus hungry

  • Approaching

  • All of the answers

Explicación

Pregunta 18 de 40

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According to Jungian theory, there are two attitudes for perceiving the world and one’s relationship to it. These relationships are which ONE of the following

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Introvert and extrovert

  • Self and shadow

  • Thinking and intuition

  • Psyche and persona

Explicación

Pregunta 19 de 40

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According to Adler, the one dynamic force behind a person’s activity is

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • The striving for success or superiority

  • Feelings of superiority

  • Organ dialect

  • Organ inferiorities

Explicación

Pregunta 20 de 40

1

Some people like looking at clouds and figuring out what the shapes remind them of. This is similar to which psychological test?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • MMPI-2

  • Thematic Apperception Test

  • Rorschach test

  • SLR-90

Explicación

Pregunta 21 de 40

1

Bob looks at ten cards that show symmetrical designs. First, he free associates to the cards, and then he tells which characteristics of the design contributed to his impressions of them. Bob is taking the test.

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • MMPI-2

  • Thematic Apperception Test

  • Rorschach test

  • SLR-90

Explicación

Pregunta 22 de 40

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Shaun is taking a personality test in which he is shown a series of simple scenes. He is supposed to tell a story about what is happening in each scene and to suggest what the characters are feeling. The test Shaun is taking is the

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Thematic Apperception Test

  • Neuroticism Extroversion Openess Personality Inventory (NEO-PI-R)

  • Draw a man test

  • Minnesota Multiple Personality Inventory

Explicación

Pregunta 23 de 40

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Formal personality assessment is not uncommon in work psychology and the personality measures used must satisfy psychometric criteria to be acceptable. Which of the following is not one of these criteria?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Does not create adverse impact

  • Reliability

  • Validity

  • Can be completed electronically for ease of standardisation

Explicación

Pregunta 24 de 40

1

The MMPI-2 and the NEO-PI-R are examples of

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Subjective tests

  • Clinical interviews

  • Objective tests

  • Projective tests

Explicación

Pregunta 25 de 40

1

According to Freud, flying over rooftops in a dream symbolises

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Lack of power in controlling your own circumstances

  • An inflated Ego

  • That you have gained a new and different perspectives on things

  • That you are anxious about career climbing

Explicación

Pregunta 26 de 40

1

People who score high on the Neuroticism (N) scale are

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Egocentric, aggresive and hostile

  • Vulnerable to illness even when they experience little stress

  • Suffering from a psychological disorder

  • Emotionally overreactive

Explicación

Pregunta 27 de 40

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What do Eysenck's three supertraits measure?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Intelligence, neuroticism, psychoticism

  • Intelligence, extraversion, neuroticism

  • Extraversion, neuroticism, psychoticism

  • Sociability, intelligence, psychoticism

Explicación

Pregunta 28 de 40

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Horney strongly disagreed with Freud about

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Free association

  • The nature of the unconscious

  • Penis envy

  • The importance of the superego

Explicación

Pregunta 29 de 40

1

Which is the odd one out?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Low self-esteem

  • Creative

  • Impersonal

  • Impulsive

Explicación

Pregunta 30 de 40

1

A trait that dominates a personality so much that it influences nearly everything a person does is a

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Global trait

  • Central trait

  • Cardinal trait

  • Specific trait

Explicación

Pregunta 31 de 40

1

According to Maslow's hierarchy of needs, which is the first step that must be taken to ensure, for example, a fresher student’s productivity?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • She must make friends so that she has the feeling of being part of a community

  • She must find somewhere suitable to live

  • She must learn the rules of social conduct in her new cultural context

  • She must be allowed the freedom to express her ideas

Explicación

Pregunta 32 de 40

1

The most striking gender difference among the personality disorders appears in __________ personality disorder, where men are five times more likely to be diagnosed with the disorder than are females

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Schizotypal

  • Narcissistic

  • Obsessive Compulsive

  • Antisocial

Explicación

Pregunta 33 de 40

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Choose the answer below that contains an odd-eccentric personality disorder listed next to (a), a dramatic-emotional personality disorder listed next to (b), and an anxious-fearful personality disorder listed next to (c).

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Schizoid personality disorder; (b) dependent personality disorder; (c) obsessive-compulsive personality disorder.

  • Obsessive-compulsive personality disorder; (b) dependent personality disorder; (c) schizoid personality disorder

  • Paranoid personality disorder; (b) borderline personality disorder; (c) dependent personality disorder.

  • Obsessive-compulsive personality disorder;(b) paranoid personality disorder;(c) avoidant personality disorder.

Explicación

Pregunta 34 de 40

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Which of the following are considered to be the main features of avoidant personality disorder?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Persistent social inhibition

  • Feelings of inadequacy

  • Hypersensitivity to negative evaluation

  • All of the answers

Explicación

Pregunta 35 de 40

1

In the context of Rorschach scoring, which does not belong?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Popularity

  • Determinants

  • Concepts

  • Form

Explicación

Pregunta 36 de 40

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The NEO-PI-R was developed to assess

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • The Big 5

  • Allport's traits

  • Eysenck's three factor theory

  • Intelligence

Explicación

Pregunta 37 de 40

1

Tom and Sally have been dating for two years. Sally breaks up with Tom because he cheated on her with Betty. Sally tells her friend Kelly about Tom, but she tells her without showing any emotion. Tom continues to call Sally and treat her as he did when they were going out. Betty, who did not know about Sally, tells Tom that she is glad that he feels guilty for hurting Sally. She also tells him that it will take a long time to get over the guilt.

Betty is using ___________ as a defense mechanism. (Answer is C)

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Repression

  • Denial

  • Isolation

  • Projection

Explicación

Pregunta 38 de 40

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The defence mechanism known as         involves attributing ones own undesirable feelings to other people

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Regression

  • Displacement

  • Projection

  • Rationalisation

Explicación

Pregunta 39 de 40

1

Which complex is associated with the work of Alfred Adler?

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Inferiority complex

  • Validity complex

  • Superiority complex

  • Development complex

Explicación

Pregunta 40 de 40

1

According to Carl Jung, a person who is conventional and highly influenced by the expectations of others would be described as

Selecciona una de las siguientes respuestas posibles:

  • Introverted sensing

  • Extraverted feeling

  • Introverted thinking

  • Extraverted intuition

Explicación

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