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According to Costa and McCrae, what are the three assumptions of personality traits?
According to Costa and McCrae, what are the three assumptions of personality traits?
- Traits are based on comparisons within individuals, the qualities of a trait must be distinctive, and traits are generally unstable.
- Traits are based on comparisons across contexts, the qualities of a trait must be unique, and traits are generally changing.
- Traits are based on comparisons within groups, the qualities of a trait must be shared, and traits are generally stable.
- Traits are based on comparisons across people, the qualities of a trait must be distinctive, and traits are generally stable. (correct)
What is the dimension of personality that includes traits such as anxiety, hostility, and depression?
What is the dimension of personality that includes traits such as anxiety, hostility, and depression?
- Openness to experience
- Neuroticism (correct)
- Extroversion
- Agreeableness
What is the term used to describe the five dimensions of personality developed by Costa and McCrae?
What is the term used to describe the five dimensions of personality developed by Costa and McCrae?
- The Three Trait Theory
- The Big Four
- Jung's Theory of Personality
- The Five-Factor Model (correct)
Which dimension of personality includes traits such as warmth, gregariousness, and assertiveness?
Which dimension of personality includes traits such as warmth, gregariousness, and assertiveness?
What is the term used to describe the aspects of personality that are consistent across different contexts?
What is the term used to describe the aspects of personality that are consistent across different contexts?
What was Carl Jung's major contribution to the field of personality development?
What was Carl Jung's major contribution to the field of personality development?
According to Jung's theory, what happens to people's personality traits as they age?
According to Jung's theory, what happens to people's personality traits as they age?
What is the term for the eight great struggles that people must undergo, according to Erik Erikson's theory?
What is the term for the eight great struggles that people must undergo, according to Erik Erikson's theory?
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of Jung's theory of personality development?
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of Jung's theory of personality development?
What is the term for the idea that personality develops from an interaction between internal psychological processes and external sociocultural influences?
What is the term for the idea that personality develops from an interaction between internal psychological processes and external sociocultural influences?
According to Freud, what is the stage of life when personality development is complete?
According to Freud, what is the stage of life when personality development is complete?
Which theorist believed that personality is shaped throughout life?
Which theorist believed that personality is shaped throughout life?
What is the main argument of those who believe that personality can change?
What is the main argument of those who believe that personality can change?
What is the purpose of 'Personal Concerns' in McAdams' Three Parallel Personality Levels?
What is the purpose of 'Personal Concerns' in McAdams' Three Parallel Personality Levels?
According to McAdams' Three Parallel Personality Levels, what is the level of personality where change is most likely to be observed?
According to McAdams' Three Parallel Personality Levels, what is the level of personality where change is most likely to be observed?