Quiz 2: Personality
How are the MMPI-2 and the CPI similar?
Both interpret answers using categories. Both have groups of questions that check for validity. Both have ways of checking to see if people lied in their answers.
What is NOT a concept of determinism beliefs? Select all
Determination influences your ability to change by small percentages If you are determined, you can do anything you want
A personality test is one of the most accurate ways to let you know exactly who you are
False
How does an objective personality test differ from a projective personality test?
Objective tests assess many dimensions of your personality
Our personalities are a unique way of ______
thinking, feeling, and acting
Why should you exercise caution when taking a personality test?
Some online tests may ask for too much personal information. Personality tests don't define exactly who you are forever. Some personality tests aren't that good.
People are willing to believe most interpretations about themselves
True
The debate of free will vs. determinism has extended back for many centuries?
True
How do the Rorschach and TAT tests show your personality?
Your description of a picture will give deeper meaning of your inner ideas.
The concept of free will believes that people_________.
can become who they want to be willingly can change their attitudes have complete control over themselves
What does the Big Five do?
categorizes people's personality traits into just five words
Which is NOT a Big Five Trait?
concertedness
Which is NOT a characteristic of an objective personality test?
open-ended responses