When the host doesn’t recall something others say he/she done because another personality did it, what is that usually referred to by the MPD?

Related Mcqs:

1. Which movie featured an alter boy with MPD who kills a beloved archbishop, and must be defended by a hotshot lawyer?

   A. Legal Eagles
   B. A Time to kill
   C. Primal Fear
   D. As You Desire

2. One of the following which these might inspire a switch of person in an MPD in their everyday environment?

   A. a loud sound
   B. a song
   C. a childhood memory
   D. all of these

3. Thomas has achieved a capacity for closeness and commitment to others. Erikson would say he has successfully navigated the stage of:

   A. Generativity vs stagnation
   B. Trust vs mistrust
   C. Identity vs role confusion
   D. Intimacy vs isolation

4. Farida was informed by a professional palm reader. “You generally communicate openly with others, but you have certain dark secrets that even your closest friends could never guess.” The fact that Farida was impressed by the palm reader’s insight into her personality best illustrates:

   A. the Barnum effect
   B. the spotlight effect
   C. the self-reference phenomenon
   D. unconditional positive regard

5. The need to master difficult challenges outperform others, and meet high standard of excellence is referred to as:

   A. a competence motive
   B. a drive motive
   C. an achievement motive
   D. an intellect motive

6. Saima often has temper tantrums and pouts when she can’t have her own away. She often behaves impulsively and becomes extremely impatient if she can’t have the things that she wants immediately. According to Freud’s view of the personality, Saima’s personality appears to be dominated by:

   A. her id
   B. her alter ego
   C. her ego
   D. reaction formation

7. The strongest support for the theory that personality is heavily influenced by genetics is provided by strong personality similarity between:

   A. identical twins reared together
   B. identical twins reared apart
   C. fraternal twins reared together
   D. non-twins reared together

8. If you know the personality of an identical twin, you can expect the personality of the other twin to be:

   A. unrelated
   B. similar
   C. identical
   D. conflicting

9. The nomothetic approach to personality emphasizes that people are_______whereas the idiographic approach to personality emphasizes that people are_______.

   A. Introverts: extroverts
   B. Extroverts; introverts
   C. Similar; unique
   D. Unique; similar

10. According to Mischel and Shoda’s (1995) cognitive-effective units in the personality system, what category refers to how processes such as selective attention, interpretation, and categorization of events affect personality?

    A. Competencies
    B. Goals and values
    C. Affects
    D. Encodings