#1
Who is considered the founder of the trait approach to personality?
Sigmund Freud
Abraham Maslow
Gordon Allport
Carl Rogers
#2
Which of the following is NOT one of the Big Five personality traits?
Extraversion
Neuroticism
Machiavellianism
Conscientiousness
#3
Which of the following is a criticism of the trait approach to personality?
It overlooks the role of genetics in shaping personality.
It fails to account for individual differences.
It underestimates the impact of situational factors on behavior.
It lacks empirical evidence to support its claims.
#4
Which personality trait is characterized by being organized, responsible, and self-disciplined?
Agreeableness
Neuroticism
Openness
Conscientiousness
#5
Which of the following is a key assumption of the trait approach to personality?
Personality is entirely determined by childhood experiences.
Personality traits are innate and stable over time.
Personality is primarily shaped by social interactions.
Personality is unpredictable and random.
#6
According to trait theory, personality traits are believed to be relatively ________.
Permanent and unchangeable
Mutable and easily influenced
Dependent on situational factors
Irrelevant in predicting behavior
#7
Who proposed the concept of introversion and extroversion as part of the trait approach?
Gordon Allport
Carl Jung
Hans Eysenck
Raymond Cattell
#8
According to Hans Eysenck's theory, individuals high in neuroticism are more likely to display which behavior?
Outgoing and sociable
Calm and emotionally stable
Anxious and easily stressed
Imaginative and creative
#9
Who proposed the concept of self-actualization as a key aspect of personality development?
Abraham Maslow
Carl Rogers
Erik Erikson
B.F. Skinner
#10
Who developed the theory of 'self-concept' as part of the trait approach to personality?
Albert Bandura
Carl Rogers
Erik Erikson
Sigmund Freud
#11
Which theorist developed the sixteen personality factor questionnaire (16PF) to assess personality traits?
Raymond Cattell
Hans Eysenck
Albert Bandura
Erik Erikson
#12
Which of the following is NOT one of the primary dimensions of the HEXACO model of personality?
Honesty-Humility
Extraversion
Agreeableness
Conscientiousness
#13
Which of the following personality traits is most closely associated with creativity and imagination?
Conscientiousness
Agreeableness
Openness to Experience
Neuroticism
#14
Who developed the concept of 'positive psychology' as a way to focus on human strengths and virtues?
Carl Jung
Carl Rogers
Martin Seligman
Erik Erikson