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Name: _ ill: A<br />

101. Which of the following is one of the major criticisms of the humanistic approach to personality?<br />

a. It is too deterministic.<br />

b. It is too optimistic about human nature.<br />

c. It presents a fragmented view of personality.<br />

d. It de-emphasizes the subjective nature of self-concept.<br />

102. Which of the following criticisms can be leveled against both the psychoanalytic approach and the<br />

humanistic approach to personality?<br />

a. poor testability<br />

b. too deterministic<br />

c. overemphasis on the influence of early childhood experiences<br />

d. provide a fragmented view of personality<br />

103. Being sociable, assertive, active, and lively is associated with the higher-order trait of according<br />

to Eysenck.<br />

a. extraversion<br />

b. self-monitoring<br />

c. locus of control<br />

d. intraception<br />

104. According to Han Eysenck, which of the following is not considered a higher-order trait?<br />

a. neuroticism<br />

b. extraversion<br />

c. psychoticism<br />

d. agreeableness<br />

{ 105. According to Han Eysenck, involves being anxious, tense, moody, and low in self-esteem.<br />

a. neuroticism<br />

b. psychoticism<br />

c. extraversion<br />

d. introversion<br />

106. According to Han Eysenck, involves being egocentric, impulsive, cold, and antisocial.<br />

a. neuroticism<br />

b. psychoticism<br />

c. extraversion<br />

d. introversion<br />

107. The findings from twin studies indicate that identical twins are much more similar than fraternal twins on<br />

which of the following?<br />

a. neuroticism<br />

b. extraversion<br />

c. conscientiousness<br />

d. all of the Big Five personality traits<br />

108. Research on genes and personality indicates that the heritability estimates for personality traits are<br />

approximately percent.<br />

a. 25<br />

b. 50<br />

c. 75<br />

d. 95<br />

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