PSY101_MH_V4 • Topic 12: Personality

Question text a. object permanence and egocentrism Some researchers disagree with the notion that the labels "easy," "difficult," and "slow-towarm-up" are the best way to conceptualize infant temperament. They argue t ...

Question text a. object permanence and egocentrism Some researchers disagree with the notion that the labels "easy," "difficult," and "slow-towarm-up" are the best way to conceptualize infant temperament. They argue that are the core dimensions of temperament. Select one: Flag question Question 2 Correct 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question 3 Correct 5.00 points out of 5.00 Question 4 Question text Question text d. less trusting. c. more collaborative. a. more conservative. b. less educated. Compared to authoritarian parents, authoritative parents are likely to be Select one: d. contact comfort is more important than feeding in the attachment process. a. early social experience in humans is essential to normal functioning in adulthood. b. infants do not depend on warm social interaction to survive or to develop. c. human behavior is hardly more complex than that of rhesus monkeys. The work of Harry Harlow established that Select one: c. parenting style and conservation d. morality, identity, and prosocial behavior b. self-regulation, inhibition, and negative affectivity Question 5 Correct 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question 6 Correct Question text Which of the following is a difference between cross-sectional and longitudinal studies? Select one: a. Unlike cross-sectional studies, longitudinal studies are affected by cohort effects. b. Cross-sectional studies deal with people of the same age, whereas longitudinal studies deal with people belonging to different age groups. c. Cross-sectional studies assess people at one point in time, whereas longitudinal studies assess people over a long period of time. d. Cross-sectional studies assess participants multiple times, whereas longitudinal studies assess participants only once. Question text d. trust vs. mistrust c. industry vs. inferiority a. autonomy vs. doubt b. initiative vs. guilt As young Javier gets off his school bus, he runs to his mother and proudly shows her the book he read at school. Which of the following Erikson's psychosocial development stages is Javier demonstrating? Select one: Correct 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text Question text Flag question Question 8 Correct 5.00 points out of 5.00 c. the cellular-clock theory d. Erikson's theory of socioemotional development b. the free-radical theory a. hormonal stress theory According to , as we age, our cells become less capable of dividing. Select one: Flag question Question 7 Incorrect 0.00 points out of 5.00 c. use their caregiver as a secure base from which to explore. d. handle independence poorly and often compare themselves with others. b. fail to learn respect for others and have difficulty controlling their behavior. a. are socially competent, self-reliant, and socially responsible. Children of permissive parents Select one: 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question text Question text Question text A(n) is a mental framework for understanding what it means to be male or female in one's culture. Flag question Question 10 Correct 5.00 points out of 5.00 b. Cognitive development c. Physical development d. Gender development a. Moral development involves changes that occur with age in people's thoughts, feelings, and behaviors regarding the principles and values that guide them as they interact with others. Select one: Flag question Question 9 Correct 5.00 points out of 5.00 d. Emotional development c. Physical development a. Cognitive development b. Social development is often termed "maturation" because it involves an unfolding of biological processes. Select one: Flag question Question 11 Correct 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question 12 Correct 5.00 points out of 5.00 Question text Question text c. emerging adulthood. a. formal operational stage. b. late adulthood. According to Jeffrey Arnett, the transitional period from adolescence to adulthood is known as Select one: d. Gender roles a. Biological roles b. Gender identities c. Gender expressions involve expectations for how females and males should think, act, and feel. Select one: b. gender diversity c. gender bias d. gender orientation a. gender schema Select one: Flag question Question 13 Correct 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Question 14 Correct 5.00 points out of 5.00 Question text Question text d. In this pattern, individuals experience profound sadness and grief that dissipates more slowly than resilient individuals do. a. Individuals who grieve in this pattern are more likely to be at risk for disorders such as depression than individuals who grieve in other patterns. b. Individuals who grieve in this pattern seldom experience a profound disruption of life, despite having gone through a staggering loss. c. In this pattern, intense feelings of sadness and distress typically come over the grieving person weeks or even months after a loss. Which of the following is true of the recovery pattern of grief explained by George Bonanno? Select one: c. parenting style and attachment. d. accommodation and assimilation. b. exploration and commitment. a. temperament and attachment. According to James Marcia, the two dimensions of identity are Select one: d. concrete operational stage. Question text Question text Question 17 Correct 5.00 points out of 5.00 d. the need for relatedness. a. the Yerkes-Dodson law. b. extrinsic motivation. c. self-efficacy. In the context of self-determination theory, a parent nurturing his or her child's development best reflects Select one: Flag question Question 16 Correct 5.00 points out of 5.00 b. resilience c. recovery d. delayed grief a. chronic dysfunction According to George Bonanno, is a pattern of grief in which a traumatic grief experience leads to a long-term disruption of functioning in important life domains. Select one: Question 15 Correct 5.00 points out of 5.00 Flag question Flag question Question 18 Correct 5.00 points out of 5.00 Question 19 Incorrect 0.00 points out of 5.00 Question text Question text b. affiliation c. cooperation d. interdependence a. self-reliance Which of the following is emphasized by individualistic cultures? Select one: a. It revealed that the hormone insulin helps start the digestion of food. b. It showed that the stomach fails to tell the brain about the amount of nutrients present in foods. Identify a true statement about Walter Cannon and A. L. Washburn's classic experiment on hunger. Select one: Flag question d. It showed that rich food takes longer to stop hunger than the same amount of water. c. It revealed a close association between stomach contractions and hunger. Question text Question text Question 21 Correct 5.00 points out of 5.00 b. genital stage. c. oral stage. d. phallic stage. a. anal stage. Yonatan, a 26-year-old, is a statistician. He spends his free time making clay sculptures as he finds working with clay to be a calming experience. According to Freud's stages of psychosexual development, Yonatan is most likely to be fixated at the Select one: Flag question Question 20 Correct 5.00 points out of 5.00 d. It results in increased heart rate when activated. c. It is involved in the body's arousal. a. It is responsible for a rapid reaction to a stressor. b. It promotes relaxation and healing. Identify a true statement about the parasympathetic nervous system. Select one: Flag question Question text Question text Question 23 Correct 5.00 points out of 5.00 b. the cognitive affective processing systems (CAPS) are c. the id, ego, and superego are d. the reticular activation system (RAS) is a. the behavioral activation system (BAS) and the behavioral inhibition system (BIS) are According to Gray's reinforcement sensitivity theory, the basis of personality. Select one: Flag question Question 22 Correct 5.00 points out of 5.00 b. sublimation c. repression d. fixation a. displacement Which of the following defense mechanisms involves directing unacceptable impulses at a less threatening target? Select one: Flag question Question text Question text Question 25 Correct 5.00 points out of 5.00 d. Subjective well-being a. Unconditional positive regard b. Self-efficacy c. An archetype is a person's assessment of his or her own level of positive affect relative to negative affect, and an evaluation of his or her life in general. Select one: Flag question Question 24 Correct 5.00 points out of 5.00 d. He asserted that behavior is discriminative. a. He believed that the human sexual drive was the main determinant of personality development. b. He stated that the experiences of a common past have made a deep, permanent impression on the human mind. c. He proposed that perfection is the key motivator for individuals. Identify a true statement about Walter Mischel's view on personality. Select one: Flag question Question text c. The Blacky pictures test d. The Draw-a-Person test b. The Thematic Apperception Tes