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Asa is buying a gift for his mother, an overbearing woman who is difficult to please. When a clerk asks him who he is shopping for he replies, "my smother" instead of "my mother." What does this exemplify?

A) archetype
B) collective unconscious
C) Freudian slip
D) repressed memory

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Tammy has a positive view of challenges: She views them as tasks to be mastered. She develops a deep interest in and a strong commitment to becoming a good teacher. When she doesn't pass her first teaching praxis, she quickly recovers and works to overcome the setback. Albert Bandura would say Tammy has ________.

A) intrinsic motives
B) high self-efficacy
C) an introverted archetype
D) poor reciprocal determinism

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When Marcos is unhappy, he is mean to other children; he calls them names and behaves aggressively toward them. He often manipulates his peers into doing what he wants. Which of Karen Horney's coping strategy is Marcos using?

According to Sigmund Freud, an adult who smokes, drinks, overeats, or bites her nails is fixated in the ________ stage of her psychosexual development.

What was the primary finding of the Minnesota Study of Twins Reared Apart?

Max's behavior and self-presentation is relaxed and informal with his friends. When he goes on a job interview he projects professionalism and formality with his attire and language. What would Carl Jung suggest about Max?

How many different scales are used to compile a profile from the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (MMPI) ?

According to Freud's psychosexual theory of personality, the ________ stage involves a sexual reawakening as the incestuous urges resurface. The young person redirects these urges to other, more socially acceptable partners (who often resemble the other-sex parent) .

Ina can no longer read the street signs, but she refuses to admit she needs glasses to drive. Which defense mechanism does this exemplify?

What is the advantage of applying learning approaches to the study of personality?

According to Galen, the ________ person is passionate, ambitious, and bold.

According to Abraham Maslow, the highest need is ________.

Briefly describe what Freud meant when he discussed the Oedipus complex.

Many cultures have stories about a hero who goes on a quest, such as Hercules, King Arthur, and Gilgamesh. What would Carl Jung say this exemplified?

The ________ uses images and storytelling that relate to minority cultures.

A(n) ________ complex refers to the feeling that one lacks worth and doesn't measure up to the standards of others or of society.

The area of study first proposed by Franz Gall, in which it was believed that personality traits could be uncovered by studying the bumps on someone's skull, was called ________.

Galen used the terms calm, reliable, and thoughtful to describe a ________ person.

In the HEXACO model of personality traits, to what does the "X" refer?

Johanna is almost always nasty to people. She talks about others behind their backs, looks for ways to undercut classmates, and intentionally does things to impede other's success. Virtually everyone she knows eventually grows to dislike her, often citing her nastiness as the reason why they don't want to be around her. According to Allport, this negativity seems to be a(n) ________ trait for Johanna.