12th Class Psychology Self and Personality Question Bank

done Self And Personality (MCQ) Total Questions - 47

• question_answer1)
  Who among the following psychologists divided all personalities into introverts and extraverts?
  A)
   Freud                                       done clear
  B)
   Carl Jung       done clear
  C)
   Adler                                                    done clear
  D)
   Erikson done clear
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• question_answer2)
  Which of the following personality types is described as noisy, callous and fond of physical activity?
  A)
   Endomorph                                           done clear
  B)
   Ectomorph    done clear
  C)
   Mesomorph                               done clear
  D)
   None of the above done clear
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• question_answer3)
  A ______ refers to any characteristics in which one individual differs from another in a relatively permanent and consistent way.
  A)
   Personality                                            done clear
  B)
   Trait            done clear
  C)
   Humanistic                               done clear
  D)
   Concept done clear
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• question_answer4)
  Who among the following saw personality as composed of three major systems, the Id, the ego and the super ego?
  A)
   Carl Jung                                              done clear
  B)
   Erik Erikson done clear
  C)
   Sigmund Freud                          done clear
  D)
   Erik Fromm done clear
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• question_answer5)
  The _______ is the original source of personality, present in the newborn infant.
  A)
   Id                                                        done clear
  B)
   Ego             done clear
  C)
   Superego                                  done clear
  D)
   None of the above done clear
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• question_answer6)
  The ego obeys the ___ principle.
  A)
   Pleasure                                                done clear
  B)
   Reality          done clear
  C)
   Moral                                                   done clear
  D)
   Perfection done clear
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• question_answer7)
  Which of the following systems the internalized representation of the values and morals of society is as taught to the child by the parents and others?
  A)
   Id                                                        done clear
  B)
   Ego             done clear
  C)
   Super ego                                             done clear
  D)
   Libido done clear
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• question_answer8)
  The method of reducing anxiety called ______ is to push the impulse out of awareness into the unconscious.
  A)
   Regression                                             done clear
  B)
   Repression      done clear
  C)
   Suppression                               done clear
  D)
   Ration done clear
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• question_answer9)
  In which of the following psycho-sexual stage of the development pleasure is obtained through stimulation of the mouth?
  A)
   The oral stage                            done clear
  B)
   The anal stage done clear
  C)
   The phallic stage                                    done clear
  D)
   the genital stage done clear
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• question_answer10)
  _______ have been devised as one method for uncovering unconscious motives.
  A)
   Inventory                      done clear
  B)
   Projective tests done clear
  C)
   Behavioural assessment              done clear
  D)
   Situational tests. done clear
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• question_answer11)
  Which of the following is most widely used projective technique?
  A)
   The Rorschach test                                 done clear
  B)
   The Thematic Apperception Test done clear
  C)
   16 personality factor                               done clear
  D)
   both [a] and [b] done clear
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• question_answer12)
  _______refers to the characteristic patterns of behaviour and way of thinking that determine a person's adjustment to his environment.
  A)
   Motivation                                            done clear
  B)
   Personality done clear
  C)
   Development                             done clear
  D)
   Thinking done clear
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• question_answer13)
  ____ defined personality as “the dynamic organization within the individual of those psycho-physical systems that determine his unique adjustment to his environment.”
  A)
   Sheldon                                                done clear
  B)
   G.W. Allport     done clear
  C)
   Kwarren                                                done clear
  D)
   Freud done clear
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• question_answer14)
  Who among the following psychologists has tried to describe personality in terms to traits?
  A)
   Cattell                                      done clear
  B)
   G.W. Allport     done clear
  C)
   Eyesenck                                  done clear
  D)
   All of the above done clear
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• question_answer15)
  Which of the following scales has been useful in measuring anxiety, hostility, and hallucination, phobias and suicidal impulses?
  A)
   16 PF                                       done clear
  B)
   MMPI           done clear
  C)
   TAT                                                     done clear
  D)
   Adjective checklist done clear
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• question_answer16)
  Which of the following approaches of personality emphasizes on-going inter-actions among motives, impulses and psychological processes?
  A)
   Type and trait approaches done clear
  B)
   Dynamic approach done clear
  C)
   Learning and behavioural approaches done clear
  D)
   None of these done clear
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• question_answer17)
  According to psycho-analytic theory, the sexual energy that underlines the biologically based urges is called the
  A)
   Ego                                                      done clear
  B)
   Defense mechanisms done clear
  C)
   Libido                                                  done clear
  D)
   Oedipus done clear
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• question_answer18)
  The _______ consists of elaborate ways of behaving and thinking which constitute the 'executive function' of the person.
  A)
   Id                                                        done clear
  B)
   Ego             done clear
  C)
   Superego                                  done clear
  D)
   Dream done clear
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• question_answer19)
  Which of the following levels of consciousness or awareness is proposed by Freud?
  A)
   The conscious                            done clear
  B)
   The preconscious done clear
  C)
   The unconscious                                    done clear
  D)
   All of the above done clear
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• question_answer20)
  Freud described ________ as “the royal road to the unconscious”
  A)
   Id                                                        done clear
  B)
   Dreams         done clear
  C)
   Sex                                                      done clear
  D)
   Aggressions done clear
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• question_answer21)
  Which of the following parts of body Freud referred as erogenous zones?
  A)
   The mouth                                            done clear
  B)
   The anus        done clear
  C)
   The genitals                               done clear
  D)
   All of the above done clear
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• question_answer22)
  Freud believed that if a child's needs at one of the psycho-sexual stages were either unsatisfied or over satisfied. _____ would take place.
  A)
   Identification                                         done clear
  B)
   Fixation         done clear
  C)
   Repression                                             done clear
  D)
   Pleasure done clear
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• question_answer23)
  Which of the following periods of psycho-sexual development was not considered by Freud to be very important to the development of personality?
  A)
   Oral stage                                             done clear
  B)
   Phallic          done clear
  C)
   Latency                                                done clear
  D)
   Genital done clear
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• question_answer24)
  According to Jung _____ are inherited ways of organizing, or reacting to our experience with the world.
  A)
   Collective unconscious   done clear
  B)
   Archetypes done clear
  C)
   Personal unconscious                done clear
  D)
   Complex done clear
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• question_answer25)
  According to dynamic theorists, people use _____ to reduce their anxiety and guilt.
  A)
   Unconscious                                          done clear
  B)
   Defense mechanism done clear
  C)
   Dreams                                                 done clear
  D)
   Traits done clear
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• question_answer26)
  The five-factor model of personality was given by—
  A)
   H.J. Eysenck                     done clear
  B)
   Morgan and Murray done clear
  C)
   Paul Costa and Robert McCrae      done clear
  D)
   Hathaway and McKinley done clear
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• question_answer27)
  The MMPI inventory was devised by—
  A)
   Hathaway and McKinley            done clear
  B)
   Allport done clear
  C)
   Eysenck                          done clear
  D)
   Morgan and Murray done clear
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• question_answer28)
  16 Personality factor questionnaire was developed by—
  A)
   Cattell                                      done clear
  B)
   Allport          done clear
  C)
   McKinley                                              done clear
  D)
   Morgan done clear
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• question_answer29)
  The Thematic Apperception Test (TAT) was developed by:
  A)
   Morgan and Murray                done clear
  B)
   McKinley done clear
  C)
   Allport                           done clear
  D)
   Hathaway done clear
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• question_answer30)
  The Trigunas are—
  A)
   Vata, Pitta, Kaph                                   done clear
  B)
   Sattva, Rajas, Tamas done clear
  C)
   Pitta, Rajas, Sattva                                done clear
  D)
   Kapha, Mastva, Pitta done clear
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• question_answer31)
  The _______ are fat, soft and round.
  A)
   Endomorphs                                          done clear
  B)
   Ectomorphs     done clear
  C)
   Mesomorphs                              done clear
  D)
   Metamorphs done clear
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• question_answer32)
  _____ refers to our ability to organize and monitor our own behaviour.
  A)
   Self-efficiency                            done clear
  B)
   Self-esteem done clear
  C)
   Self-regulation                           done clear
  D)
   Self-concept done clear
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• question_answer33)
  As persons we always make some judgment about our own self is known as—
  A)
   Self-regulation                           done clear
  B)
   Self-esteem      done clear
  C)
   Self-concept                             done clear
  D)
   Self-efficacy done clear
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• question_answer34)
  ____ emerges in relationship with others and emphasises such aspects of life as unity and co-operation is known as
  A)
   Personal self                                          done clear
  B)
   Social self done clear
  C)
   Social identity                           done clear
  D)
   Personal identity done clear
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• question_answer35)
  ____ refers to those attributes of a person that make him/her different from others.
  A)
   Social identity                           done clear
  B)
   Personal identity done clear
  C)
   Social control                                        done clear
  D)
   Social self done clear
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• question_answer36)
  Self-efficacy is based on social learning theory of
  A)
   Carl Jung                                              done clear
  B)
   Erikson         done clear
  C)
   Freud                                                   done clear
  D)
   Bandura done clear
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• question_answer37)
  ____ refers to the totality of an individual's conscious experiences, ideas, thoughts and feelings with regard to himself/herself.
  A)
   Personality                                            done clear
  B)
   Trait            done clear
  C)
   Self                                                      done clear
  D)
   Repression done clear
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• question_answer38)
  Carl Jung's theory is known as—
  A)
   Five Stage theory                                   done clear
  B)
   Analytical Psychology done clear
  C)
   Cardinal theory                                      done clear
  D)
   One-factor theory done clear
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• question_answer39)
  Optimistic view of human life with emphasis on human growth and self-actualization, in the post-Freudian era was given by—
  A)
   Erik Erikson                                           done clear
  B)
   Erich Fromm done clear
  C)
   Karen Homey                                        done clear
  D)
   Alfred Alder done clear
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• question_answer40)
  'Personal Goals' and 'Inferiority Complex' are a part of which theory?
  A)
   Individual Psychology done clear
  B)
   Pro-social theory done clear
  C)
   Five stage theory                   done clear
  D)
   Analytical Psychology done clear
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• question_answer41)
  Social beings desire for freedom, striving for justice and truth are a part of whose theory?
  A)
   Erich Fromm                                         done clear
  B)
   Erick Erikson    done clear
  C)
   Carl Rogers                               done clear
  D)
   J.P. Guilford done clear
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• question_answer42)
  What is the structural unit of personality for behaviourists?
  A)
   Response                                              done clear
  B)
   Fixation         done clear
  C)
   Stimulus                                               done clear
  D)
   Repression done clear
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• question_answer43)
  Which approach attempts to understand personality in relation to the features of environmental and cultural environment?
  A)
   Humanistic Approach     done clear
  B)
   Behavioural Approach done clear
  C)
   Cognitive Approach               done clear
  D)
   Cultural Approach done clear
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• question_answer44)
  Name one person who has contributed to the development of humanistic perspective of personality.
  A)
   J.P. Guilford                                         done clear
  B)
   Alfred Adler     done clear
  C)
   Carl Rogers                                           done clear
  D)
   Karen Homey done clear
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• question_answer45)
  What is the idea proposed by Carl Rogers?
  A)
   Adaptation                                            done clear
  B)
   Fully functioning person done clear
  C)
   Socialisation                                          done clear
  D)
   Self-actualisation done clear
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• question_answer46)
  The theory of self-actualization was given by—
  A)
   Carl Rogers                                           done clear
  B)
   Karen Homey   done clear
  C)
   Erik Erikson                   done clear
  D)
   Abraham Maslow done clear
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• question_answer47)
  Situation tests are:
  A)
   Those which provide us with information about how a person behaves under stressful situation. done clear
  B)
   Those used for assessment of personality in educational and industrial settings. done clear
  C)
   Those used for the assessment of personality of a person. done clear
  D)
   Those which involve talking to the person being assessed and asking specific questions. done clear
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