Invitation to psychology 5th edition wade test bank

TOTAL
ASSESSMENT
GUIDE

Chapter 2
Theories of Personality

Section/Learning
Objective

Quick Quiz 1
Quick Quiz 2
PSYCHODYNAMIC
THEORIES OF
PERSONALITY
2.1 - Freud’s theory of the
structure and development
of personality
2.2 - Carl Jung’s theory of
the collective unconscious
2.3 - The nature of the
“objects” in the objectrelations approach to
personality
2.4 - Why many
psychologists reject most
psychodynamic ideas

THE MODERN
STUDY OF
PERSONALITY
2.5 - Whether you can

trust tests that tell you what
“personality type” you are
2.6 - How psychologists
can tell which personality
traits are more central or
important than others
2.7 - The five dimensions
of personality that describe
people the world over

Factual

Multiple Choice
Multiple Choice
Multiple Choice

True or False
Short Answer
Essay

Multiple Choice
True or False
Short Answer
Essay

GENETIC
INFLUENCES ON
PERSONALITY

Multiple Choice

2.8 - Whether animals
have “personalities” just as
people do
2.9 - The extent to which
temperamental and
personality differences
among people are influenced
by genes
2.10 - Why people who
have highly heritable
personality traits are not
necessarily stuck with them
forever

True or False
Short Answer
Essay

1, 2, 4, 8
4, 7, 9
1, 2, 4, 6, 8, 10–13,
17, 22, 26, 30, 31,
33, 34, 36, 37, 39,
41–43, 50
1–14
1–4

Conceptual

5–7, 9, 10
3, 5, 8, 10
7, 18, 19, 32, 38,
40, 44, 46, 48, 49,
52–54

Applied

3
1, 2, 6
3, 5, 9, 14–16, 20,
21, 23–25, 27–29,
35, 45, 47, 51

1, 2

55, 56, 59–61, 63,
65, 67, 68, 70
15–20
6, 7

58, 71, 72

74, 75, 77, 78, 80,
83, 84, 86, 91, 92,
95, 96
21–23

73, 76, 93, 97

57, 62, 64, 66, 69

5

8

79, 81, 82, 85, 87–
90, 94


Section/Learning
Objective
ENVIRONMENTAL
INFLUENCES ON
PERSONALITY
2.11 - How socialcognitive theory accounts
for personality change
2.12 - The extent to which
parents can—and can’t—
influence their children’s
personalities
2.13 - How your peers
shape certain aspects of your
personality traits, and
suppress others

CULTURAL
INFLUENCES ON
PERSONALITY
2.14 - How culture

influences your personality,
and even whether you think
you have a stable one
2.15 - Why men in the
South and West are more
likely to get angry when
insulted than other
American men are
2.16 - How to appreciate
cultural influences on
personality without
stereotyping

THE INNER
EXPERIENCE
2.17 - How humanist
approaches to personality
differ from psychodynamic
and genetic ones
2.18 - The contributions
of Abraham Maslow, Carl
Rogers, and Rollo May to
understanding our “inner
lives”
2.19 - How psychological
scientists evaluate humanist
views of personality

Factual

Multiple Choice

100, 101, 103, 106

True or False
Short Answer
Essay

24–30
9

Multiple Choice

110, 111, 117, 118,
123, 124, 127, 129
31, 32

True or False
Short Answer
Essay

Conceptual

98, 99, 102, 104,
107

Applied

108

3

114–116, 119, 125,
131

109, 112, 113, 120–
122, 126, 128, 130

4, 5

Multiple Choice

132, 135, 137, 145,
147, 148

True or False
Short Answer
Essay

33–37

133, 134, 136, 138–
140, 142, 144, 146,
149
10
6

141, 150