A personality theory is a(n)……..
a) category used to describe personality
b) interrelated system of concepts used to explain personality
c) relatively permanent set of behavior patterns
d) subjective evaluation of a person
According to Freud, the energy from life instincts that drives personality is called the………….
a) ego
b) libido
c) life force
d) eros
Which of the following factor influencing personality development of a child?
a) hereditary
b) physical environment
c) social environment
d) all of these
Our personality developed as a result of…
a) genetic inheritance
b) environmental influence
c) both a and b
d) none of these
Explanation: Both heredity and the environment shape ourpersonalities, but heredity is usually more important in this process. However, our values, beliefs, and expectations are mostly a result of socialization and unique experiences that he have.
Which of the following things can have an effect on the development of an individual's personality?
a) physical and mental capabilities
b) health and physical appearance
c) skin color, gender, and sexual orientation
d) all of these
Explanation: Your genetically inherited appearance, health, mental capabilities, skin color, gender, and sexual orientation may alter your personality as a result of the responses to you by others in your society and your reaction to them.
Which of the following is/are the characteristic/s of personality?
a) it is continues
b) it is unique
c) it is dynamic
d) all of these
