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TOPIC SUMMARY
PERSONALITY
YOU HAVE BEEN GIVEN 30 MINUTES TO COMPLETE THIS ASSIGNMENT. IT IS DUE BY
JULY 23, 2018, 2:55 A.M..
Step 1 of 1
Question 1 of 14 Points: 10 out of 10
Machines built to assess an individual’s personality by measuring the bumps on their scalp would be based on the
principles of phrenology .
Correct. Phrenology was based on the idea that personality could be determined from examining the
bumps on the head.
Question 2 of 14 Points: 10 out of 10
Openness refers to one of the “Big 5” most associated with creativity and curiosity.
Correct. Openness is the Big 5 trait that is associated with creativity and imagination.
Question 3 of 14 Points: 10 out of 10
The MMPI serves as both a measure of personality and psychological disorders and does a good
job of distinguishing people with psychological disorders from those without psychological disorders.
Correct. The MMPI is used for both purposes, and it has excellent predictive value in identifying individuals
suffering from psychological disorders.
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Question 4 of 14 Points: 10 out of 10
During the phallic stage of psychosexual development, a child develops an unconscious attraction for the
opposite sex parent and a desire to eliminate the same-sex parent as a rival.
Correct. During the phallic stage, the child derives pleasure from the penis or clitoris. It is during this time
that the child would experience the Oedipal or Electra complex.
Question 5 of 14 Points: 10 out of 10
Jung suggested that humans are connected via the collective unconscious , which is filled with cross-culturally
universal symbols.
Correct. Jung believed that the collective unconscious was a collection of shared ancestral memories that
contained archetypes that explain the similarity in people’s emotional reactions to many stimuli.
Question 6 of 14 Points: 10 out of 10
Modern positive psychology has its roots in the humanistic approach to human personality.
Correct. Humanism laid the foundation for the modern positive psychology movement that emphasizes
the potential that exists in all people to be healthy and happy.
Question 7 of 14 Points: 10 out of 10
Adoption studies involve studying biologically related individuals that were raised separately.
Correct. Adoption studies involve comparing biologically related individuals that have been raised
separately or together.
Question 8 of 14 Points: 10 out of 10
Knockout studies involve generating mice that have had genes removed from their DNA. .
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TOPIC SUMMARY
PERSONALITY
YOU HAVE BEEN GIVEN 30 MINUTES TO COMPLETE THIS ASSIGNMENT. IT IS DUE BY
JULY 23, 2018, 2:55 A.M..
Step 1 of 1
Question 1 of 14 Points: 10 out of 10
Machines built to assess an individual’s personality by measuring the bumps on their scalp would be based on the
principles of phrenology .
Correct. Phrenology was based on the idea that personality could be determined from examining the
bumps on the head.
Question 2 of 14 Points: 10 out of 10
Openness refers to one of the “Big 5” most associated with creativity and curiosity.
Correct. Openness is the Big 5 trait that is associated with creativity and imagination.
Question 3 of 14 Points: 10 out of 10
The MMPI serves as both a measure of personality and psychological disorders and does a good
job of distinguishing people with psychological disorders from those without psychological disorders.
Correct. The MMPI is used for both purposes, and it has excellent predictive value in identifying individuals
suffering from psychological disorders.
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Question 4 of 14 Points: 10 out of 10
During the phallic stage of psychosexual development, a child develops an unconscious attraction for the
opposite sex parent and a desire to eliminate the same-sex parent as a rival.
Correct. During the phallic stage, the child derives pleasure from the penis or clitoris. It is during this time
that the child would experience the Oedipal or Electra complex.
Question 5 of 14 Points: 10 out of 10
Jung suggested that humans are connected via the collective unconscious , which is filled with cross-culturally
universal symbols.
Correct. Jung believed that the collective unconscious was a collection of shared ancestral memories that
contained archetypes that explain the similarity in people’s emotional reactions to many stimuli.
Question 6 of 14 Points: 10 out of 10
Modern positive psychology has its roots in the humanistic approach to human personality.
Correct. Humanism laid the foundation for the modern positive psychology movement that emphasizes
the potential that exists in all people to be healthy and happy.
Question 7 of 14 Points: 10 out of 10
Adoption studies involve studying biologically related individuals that were raised separately.
Correct. Adoption studies involve comparing biologically related individuals that have been raised
separately or together.
Question 8 of 14 Points: 10 out of 10
Knockout studies involve generating mice that have had genes removed from their DNA. .
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Correct. Knockout studies involve removing a given gene so that researchers can gain some insight into
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