Personality Traits and Relationships Quiz

Test your knowledge of personality psychology & relationship dynamics with this quiz. Explore traits, attachment styles, & theories.

#1

Which of the following personality traits is associated with being outgoing, energetic, and sociable?

Introversion
Neuroticism
Agreeableness
Extraversion
#2

Which personality trait reflects the tendency to experience negative emotions such as anxiety, depression, and irritability?

Extraversion
Agreeableness
Neuroticism
Conscientiousness
#3

Which of the following is NOT a factor influencing relationship satisfaction?

Communication skills
Physical attractiveness
Conflict resolution
Cultural differences
#4

Which of the following is a characteristic of a healthy relationship?

Emotional manipulation
Lack of communication
Respect and trust
Jealousy and possessiveness
#5

Which of the following is a personality trait associated with being organized, responsible, and self-disciplined?

Agreeableness
Openness
Conscientiousness
Neuroticism
#6

In relationships, what does the term 'emotional intelligence' refer to?

Ability to manipulate emotions
Capacity to understand and manage emotions
Expressing emotions without inhibition
Being overly sensitive to emotions
#7

According to attachment theory, what is the primary determinant of how people form and maintain relationships?

Personality traits
Childhood experiences with caregivers
Socioeconomic status
Cultural background
#8

What is the term for the tendency to view one's own culture as superior to others and to judge the behaviors and beliefs of others based on one's own cultural norms?

Cultural competence
Ethnocentrism
Cultural relativism
Acculturation
#9

Which attachment style is characterized by avoidance of intimacy and emotional closeness, often due to fear of rejection or abandonment?

Secure attachment
Anxious attachment
Dismissive-avoidant attachment
Fearful-avoidant attachment
#10

What term describes the phenomenon where individuals tend to prefer and be attracted to others who are similar to themselves in terms of attitudes, values, and interests?

Reciprocity
Complementarity
Homophily
Altruism
#11

What term describes the phenomenon where individuals modify their behavior to match the behavior of others in a group?

Conformity
Compliance
Obedience
Social facilitation
#12

Which theory suggests that people seek relationships that offer rewards greater than costs and that they try to avoid relationships that incur high costs?

Attachment theory
Social exchange theory
Interdependence theory
Evolutionary psychology
#13

Which of the following is NOT one of the Big Five personality traits?

Openness
Extroversion
Conscientiousness
Neuroticism
#14

According to the social exchange theory, what determines whether individuals choose to enter, maintain, or terminate a relationship?

Biological factors
Emotional compatibility
Costs and benefits
Physical attractiveness
#15

What is the term for the tendency to overestimate the extent to which others share our beliefs, attitudes, and behaviors?

Social projection
False consensus effect
Self-serving bias
Fundamental attribution error
#16

What is the term for the tendency to attribute our successes to internal factors and our failures to external factors?

Self-serving bias
Fundamental attribution error
Actor-observer bias
Just-world hypothesis
#17

What is the term for the tendency to assume that others are paying more attention to us than they actually are?

Spotlight effect
Self-fulfilling prophecy
Social loafing
Bystander effect

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