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1. Sascha believes that his own efforts will ultimately determine whether he finds a good job in his field of study. Sascha appears to have an _____ locus of control.
extrinsic
intrinsic
external
internal

2. Raymond Cattell made a basic distinction between _____ and _____ traits.
simple; complex
source; surface
central; peripheral
primary; secondary

3. In Eysenck's theory, an anxious person who is always restless and dissatisfied is probably high in:
neuroticism.
psychoticism.
conscientiousness.
extraversion.

4. _____ theories of personality emphasize the development of personality early in life.
Psychoanalytic
Trait
Behavioral
Humanistic

5. _____ extended traditional behaviorist theory to include cognitive variables.
Rotter
Bandura
Skinner
Both Rotter and Bandura

6. The _____ is the MOST frequently used _____ test of personality.
16PF; objective
16PF; projective
MMPI; objective
MMPI; projective

7. One potential limitation of objective tests of personality is:
low reliability.
low validity.
biased scoring.
socially desirable responding.

8. According to Freud's theory, there is little psychosexual conflict during the _____ phase of development.
oral
phallic
latency
genital

9. According to Freud, it is extremely difficult to become aware of the contents of the _____ mind.
conscious
preconscious
unconscious
subconscious

10. According to _____, parents should provide children with _____, or complete acceptance regardless of their behavior.
Abraham Maslow; conditions of worth
Abraham Maslow; unconditional positive regard
Carl Rogers; conditions of worth
Carl Rogers; unconditional positive regard

11. Objective tests of personality:

involve complex, ambiguous stimuli.
include the Thematic Apperception Test.
are scored in a standardized way.
have fallen out of favor among psychologists.

12. Which correlation coefficient would a psychologist MOST likely find between neuroticism scores and scores on a measure where high scores indicate better physical health?
-.30
.00
.30
.60