Psychology Chapter on Mental Health (Easy)
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What is meant by optimum health?

  • Complete absence of any illness
  • Balance among multiple dimensions of health (correct)
  • Focusing solely on mental health
  • Maintaining physical fitness only
  • What proportion of people will experience some form of mental illness?

  • 1 in 10
  • 1 in 15
  • 1 in 2
  • 1 in 5 (correct)
  • Which age group has the highest prevalence of mental health issues?

  • 45 years and older
  • 35–44 years
  • 16–24 years (correct)
  • 25–34 years
  • Which of the following is NOT one of the five dimensions of health?

    <p>Occupational</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are among the most frequent mental health issues reported in the population?

    <p>Anxiety disorders and mood disorders</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What aspect of personality is primarily related to heredity?

    <p>Temperament</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following best describes surface traits in Cattell's 16 Personality Factors?

    <p>Observable traits</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to Eysenck, which of the following dimensions is NOT a part of his theory?

    <p>Conscientiousness</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which personality theory focuses on how personalities differ rather than how they develop?

    <p>Trait Theories</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Emotional stability is contrasted with which of the following in Eysenck's dimensions?

    <p>Emotional Instability</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a component of mental health?

    <p>Financial success</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common misconception about seeking help for mental health issues?

    <p>It is a sign of weakness</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which practice is recommended for maintaining mental health?

    <p>Practicing mindfulness</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does environmental mastery refer to in the context of mental health?

    <p>Ability to control surroundings</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which statement about stigma is true?

    <p>It involves prejudices and discrimination</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the level of consciousness that includes thoughts and memories not currently in awareness but can be accessed?

    <p>Preconscious</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which psychosexual stage is characterized by the focus on bodily pleasure from the mouth?

    <p>Oral</p> Signup and view all the answers

    At what age is personality typically formed according to the discussed theories?

    <p>5-6 years</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following terms refers to recurring themes and ideas that create disturbance in a person's psyche?

    <p>Complexes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is described as a defense mechanism used to avoid dealing with painful realities?

    <p>Repression</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which personality type is characterized by competitiveness and a constant drive for achievement?

    <p>Type A</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is meant by 'archetypes' in psychological terms?

    <p>Common images or symbols recognized universally</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the trait of Conscientiousness in the Five-Factor Model primarily refer to?

    <p>Dependability and organization</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main limitation identified in the predictive value of personality inventories?

    <p>Traits alone cannot predict behaviors in all situations.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of projective tests in psychology?

    <p>To allow individuals to express their inner thoughts and feelings</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to Rogers, what is the Ideal Self?

    <p>The version of oneself that one wishes to become</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to Freud, which aspect of personality operates on the pleasure principle and seeks immediate gratification?

    <p>ID</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which concept is associated with Maslow's theory?

    <p>Hierarchy of Needs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following traits captures the degree to which a person is open to new experiences?

    <p>Openness to Experience</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What term describes unconditional love in Rogers' humanistic approach?

    <p>Unconditional positive regard</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the concept of internal locus of control primarily associated with?

    <p>Taking credit for one's own success</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which term describes the interconnected influence of environmental factors, thoughts, feelings, and behaviors on personality?

    <p>Reciprocal determinism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does self-efficacy refer to in the context of personality assessment?

    <p>The belief in one's ability to succeed in specific situations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a method of personality assessment listed?

    <p>Behavioral analysis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can result from repeated failures leading to a sense of helplessness?

    <p>Learned helplessness</p> Signup and view all the answers

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