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Psychiatric Nursing Quiz -( Psychology - Personality)


Q1. Allport Three Trait theory of personality, the trait that dominates and shapes a person’s behaviour that colour every aspect of one’s behaviour:
A.    Common traits
B.    Cardinal traits
C.    Central Traits
D.    Secondary traits
Q2. Eysenck’s dimensionality of personality includes all EXCEPT:
A.    Introversion vs. extroversion
B.    Stability vs. neuroticism
C.    Psychoticism
D.    Behaviourism

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Q.3 Which of the following statement is NOT related to Sigmond Freud’s theory of personality development?
A. Many of the behaviors that make up personality are conditioned, or learned.
B. Ego is that part of the id which has been modified by the direct influence of the external world.
C. Unconscious part of mind is a reservoir of mostly unacceptable thoughts, wishes, feelings and memories
D. Unconscious part of mind plays a vital role in influencing our actions.
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Q4. The role of ______ is to punish or reward ego, through the feeling of pride or guilt, depending on its behaviour.
A. Id
B. Ideal self
C. Conscience
D. Eros

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Q5. Who introduced the concept of sibling rivalry to explain how competition for parents’ love and affection between siblings lead to rivalry and thus shaping their personalities?
A.    Carl Gustav Jung
B.    Alfred Adler
C.    Carl Rogers
D.    Abraham Maslow
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1. B
 2. D 3. A
 4. C
 5. B

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