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Psychology · UNIT 07 · MOCK TEST

Mock 1 – Personality Theories

Unit 7: Personality, Motivation, Emotion, Stress & Coping · 28 questions · about 33 minutes. Press End Mock any time to see your score and the correct answers.

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Q1.

Unlike Sigmund Freud, the humanistic psychology Rogers and Maslow focused on the innate human motivation to achieve to one's fullest potential, called as-

Q2.

According to Maslow's theory which need in the hierarchy must be met first before needs higher up become the focus of concerns-

Q3.

Arrange the following steps of Sigmund Freud's psychosexual development.

A. Oral Sensory

B. Latency Stage

C. Phallic Stage

D. Anal Stage

E. Genital Stage

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Q4.

Arrange the following needs according Maslow's hierarchy from lowest to highest:

A. Esteem

B. Self-actualization

C. Physiological

D. Safety

E. Love and belongingness

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Rahul, a 22-year-old university student, had always feared public speaking. As a child, he once froze on the stage during a school recital, and since then the thought of speaking in front of an audience made him anxious. In college, his fear became a serious obstacle when he had to give presentations for his classes. His palms would sweat, his heart would race and his mind would go blank. After discussing his problem with a counselor, Rahul learned that he was experiencing performance anxiety. He was advised by the therapist to start with simple steps like speaking in front of a mirror, and then to a small group of friends. Gradually, he progressed to deliver short talks in his classroom. Over time, Rahul gained confidence and even began to enjoy public speaking. He learned to challenge negative thoughts and replace them with positive self-talk.

Q5.

As Rahul began to enjoy speaking, his experience reflects-

Q6.

Who is the Personality Theorist who believed that individuals are in the process of 'becoming' and nothing is predetermined?

Q7.

Arrange the following in the sequence of personality development propounded by psychoanalitic theory

A. Children refuse to defecate in the toilet, while some hold back the feces

B. Children enjoy breast feeding by mother and put everything in mouth

C. Children develop interest in opposite sex

D. Children are found to play with their genital organs

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Q8.

Arrange the following behaviours of a University professor in a hierarchical order as per Maslow's theory of motivation

A. Buys a two-bedroom flat

B. Attends at least one refresher course in his discipline every year

C. Applies regularly for various awards

D. Tries to maintain close relationship with the students

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Motivation is the driving force behind human activities. Researchers identified three components of motivation. Motivation originates externally or internally, is defined by action or non-action and can be categorised as extrinsic, identified, intrinsic, or introjected. One of the causes of flow motivation is "just because an approach or method worked for someone else does not mean that it will work for you". Self-determination theory is built on the idea that people are actively motivated to pursue their goals.

Q9.

Self determination theory is developed by:

Q10.

'Foreign Hull' is the concept coined by :

Q11.

The concept of 'collective unconscious' is one of the most powerful, original and controversial features fo :

Q12.

Study of Values prepared by all port, Vernon and lindzey has some basic areas which of the following areas are included in it ?

(A) Moral

(B) Aesthetic

(C) Cognitive

(D) Religions

(E) Economic

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Q13.

The theoretical positions about personality whose development have been heavily dependent on factor analysis are :

(A) RB. Cattell

(B) Spearman

(C) Hy. Eysenck

(D) J.P. Guilford

(E) Howard Gardner

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Q14.

Frend believed that at times Ego is unable to control impulses of ID so uses various defense mechanism such as :

(A) Fixation

(B) Repression

(C) Rationalization

(D) Displacement

(E) Projection

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Q15.

Match List-I with List-II.

List IList II
A. Secondary traitsI. Traits that dominate an individual's entire personality
B. Cardinal traitsII. Key dimensions of personality that underlie many other traits
C. Central traitsIII. A bunch of traits that best describes an individual's personality
D. Source traitsIV. Traits that exert relatively specific and weak effects on behaviour
Q16.

The emergence of the Oedipus and Castration complexes are the chief events of which stage of development in the Freudian theory.

Q17.

Who is the author of the book "Escape from Freedom"?

Q18.

The structural components of the collective unconscious (Jung) are called by different names.

A. Archetypes

B. Imagoes

C. Creative ego

D. Libido

E. Dominants

Choose the most appropriate from the options given below:

Q19.

Match List I with List II

List IList II
A. Sigmund FreudI. Genetic view
B. B. F. SkinnerII. Psychoanalytic view
C. Carl RogersIII. Behavioural view
D. Hans EysenckIV. Humanistic view
Q20.

Sensation seeking among adolescents is best described by.

Q21.

Match List I with List II

List IList II
A. Actualizing tendencyI. Organism continuously weighs the experiences in terms of its ability to satisfy
B. Subjective frame of referenceII. Organism attempts to fulfil the inherent potentials
C. ExperiencingIII. Perceptual frame of reference of the organism
D. Organismic valuing processIV. Receiving the impact of external and internal sensations at the moment
Q22.

Match List I with List II

List I – Approach to personalityList II – Key feature
A. PsychodynamicI. Learned drives
B. HumanisticII. Social learning
C. CognitiveIII. Inner forces
D. BehaviouristicIV. Self-actualization
Q23.

A Woman who learns that she has been deprived of promotion to a higher job in a company, may storm into her boss's office and have temper tentrum. It exemplifies :

Q24.

Who of the following emphasised nomothetic approach in personality research?

Q25.

What are the characteristics of 'Emerging persons' in Rogerian approach?

(A) Honest and open

(B) Indifferent to material comforts and rewards

(C) Caring

(D) Having profound trust in authority

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Q26.

Given below are two statements : One is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R) :

Assertion (A) : Cattell incorporated factors Q1, Q2, Q3 and Q4 in 16 PF

Reason (R) : Some factors appeared only in L–data not in Q and T-data

In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below :

Q27.

Mr A is very good at discriminating between progressive and regressive ways of behaviour. His choices are clearly perceived by him and adequately symbolised. According to Rogers, these are the characteristics of which of the following?

A. Individual tendency towards 'growth'

B. Tendency to 'self actualise'

C. His constructive creativity

D. His self-affirmation

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Q28.

Arrange the stages of personality development in the theory given by Rollo May

A. Innocence

B. Rebellion

C. Ordinary consciousness of self

D. Creative consciousness of self

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