A. Pessimists
B. Optimists
C. Neurotics
D. Extraverts
Personality
Personality
A. Carver and Scheier’s control theory of human functioning states that there are stable individual differences in the extent to which we attend to aspects of the self
B. In control theory, if we perceive ourselves to have reached too high a standard of behavior, the personality system will increase the discrepancy between the standard and the perceived level
C. Fenigstein, Scheier and Buss (1975) developed a self-consciousness scale to measure what they considered to be stable what they considered to be stable individual and difference in private and public self-consciousness
D. None of the above-all are correct
A. External-internal
B. Experimenting-conservative
C. Neuroticism-stability
D. Extraversion-introversion
A. Attain the attributes of the ought self
B. Attain the attributes of the ideal self
C. Reduce discrepancies between the actual self and ideal self
D. Reduce discrepancies between the actual self and ought self
E. All of the above
A. The way we feel can determined by immediate responses to situations as they occur
B. The way we feel can be determined by immediate responses to situations as they occur
C. Feeling angry anxious or happy might impact on any of the other types of cognition, changing the way we respond
D. A dispositionally calm person will not become anxious even when the elevator they are travelling in becomes stuck between floors
A. Stable, global
B. Unstable, specific
C. External, global
D. External, specific
A. Extraversion
B. Neuroticism
C. Self-efficacy
D. Self-regulation
A. Competencies
B. Goals and values
C. Affects
D. Encodings
A. Introverts: extroverts
B. Extroverts; introverts
C. Similar; unique
D. Unique; similar
A. Research as shown monozygotic twins to have much more similar personality traits than dizygotic twins
B. Both adoption studies and twin studies are consistent with a genetic influence on personality
C. Adoption studies have shown that environment plays no part in the development of personality
D. Children who are genetically more active and impulsive can cause their parents to be more responsive to their needs than other children
