Test 4 Flashcards
(21 cards)
what test did carl jung prefer?
myers briggs
gordon allport:
- opposed to looking for unconscious motives—wanted to focus on fundamental traits revealed in our counsios worlds
- believed that identifiable behavior patterns define personality
what does myers briggs test for?
tets for people that are thinking or feelings types
what are the categories of the Myers Briggs test?
- action
- energy
- feeling
- deciding
action?
judging vs perceiving
energy?
introverted vs extroverted
feeling?
sensing vs intuition
• deciding?
thinking vs feeling
questions about myers briggs test???
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does it create self fulfilling prophecies?
• most psychologists believe that ??? have more to say about traits than parental influence
genes
what does EAS test for?
tests for temperament
EAS is a ??? test
trait
people labeled extraverted have ???stimulation in their ??? lobes—thought to be why extraverted people seek more attention
less
frontal
children with a ??? autonomic nervous system are thought to have ??? personalities and respond to stress with ???
low
shy
nervousness
MMPI is a ??? assessment
trait
what does MMPI used for?
used to identify emotional disorders
what are the big five factors?
stability,extraversion,openness,agreeable, counsiensious
what can personality tests predict?
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can predict our health,jobs,performance,way of thinking
social cognitive perspective of personality states ???
that your personality changes through life
what influences social cognitive perspective?
social context and mental process
- reciprocal determinism
* a ??? environment turns a person into a ??? and another into a villain
threatening
hero
