(WGU D564) HLTH 3500
Theories of Personality Comprehensive
Which theory of personality is most concerned with the role of the unconscious?
a) Trait theory
b) Behaviorism
c) Psychoanalytic theory
d) Humanistic theory - Answer- Psychoanalytic theory
True/False: The humanistic perspective views personality as being primarily influenced by external factors - Answer- False
Fill-in-the-Blank: ___________ is a statistical method often used in trait theory to identify clusters of behaviors that are correlated with one another. - Answer- Factor analysis
Which of the following is not a key component of Bandura's social cognitive theory?
a) Reciprocal determinism
b) Self-efficacy
c) Collective unconscious
d) Observational learning - Answer- Collective unconscious
True/False: The Big Five personality traits are openness, conscientiousness, extraversion, agreeableness, and neuroticism. - Answer- True
Fill-in-the-Blank: The ___________ complex is a concept in psychoanalytic theory that refers to a child's feelings of desire for the opposite-sex parent and jealousy toward the same-sex parent. - Answer- Oedipus
Personality - Answer- characteristic patterns of behaving, thinking, and feeling