University of Texas, Rio Grande Valley PSY 4333 CHAPTER ONE QUIZ 1)A humanistic therapist is working with a depressed client

University of Texas, Rio Grande Valley

PSY 4333

CHAPTER ONE QUIZ

1)A humanistic therapist is working with a depressed client. What factor is the therapist most likely to focus on in order to help the client feel better?

2. What does the cognitive approach to personality focus on as the basis for people's behavioral styles?

3. Which statement regarding the six approaches to personality is true?

4. A researcher believes that her subjects' behavior is most influenced by where they are located in a continuum of personality characteristics. Which approach to personality does this researcher follow?

5. A researcher believes that his client's aggressive behavior is the result of being rewarded for aggressive behavior in childhood and watching other people be aggressive. Which approach to personality is this researcher using?

6. What are the two important parts of the definition of personality?

7. Which approach to personality focuses on people's unconscious minds as the root of their behavioral style?

8. Which statement best sums up the influence that situations and personality have on behavior?

9. How does belonging to an individualistic or collectivist culture affect a person's personality?

10. Why are there six major theories to explain personality?