chapter 13

Question 1

extraverts tend to have a chronically

Answer 1

under active reticular activating systems

Question 2

Barry is an angry child whose aggressive behavior has gotten him into trouble .his parents decide to get him involved in sports to channel some of his anger into a healthier and more productive outlet.

Answer 2

sublimation

Question 3

studies on identical twins have found that differences in genes explain __ of the variablity in personality traits

Answer 3

about half

Question 4

Which of the following is an aspect of temperament

Answer 4

emtionality

Question 5

The Neo personality inventory is an example of___ measure of personalty

Answer 5

Self-report

Question 6

If you want to see differences in people’s personality you should observe their behaviors in___ situations

Answer 6

weak

Question 7

children raised to have connections with their family and follow societal norms are more likely to be from a__ culture

Answer 7

collectivist

Question 8

Eysenck proposed that the extraversion/introversion dimension of personality is related to activation in the brain. relative to their optimal level of arousal extraverts tend to be chronically ___ which is related to the activity in the __

Answer 8

under aroused reticular activating system

Question 9

Freud thought that anxiety resulted from conflict between ___ and ___

Answer 9

the ID : super ego

Question 10

According to the pychodynamic approach, children feel unconscious impulses toward their parents of the opposite sex during the __stage

Answer 10

phallic