PSYC 3300 Exam 1 ECU Questions with Correct
Answers
personality Correct Answer-a person's psychological traits and
mechanisms within an individual and is organized and relatively
enduring
3 levels of personality analysis Correct Answer-human nature
individual and group differences
individual uniqueness
human nature Correct Answer-personality components possessed by
nearly everyone (ex: need to belong)
individual and group differences Correct Answer-individual: ways in
which each person is similar to or different from others (different levels
of certain traits ex; sensation seeking)
group: how people differ across groups (ex; culture, sex, age)
individual uniqueness Correct Answer-ways in which someone is
different from all people
everyone has unique qualities/combinations of qualities
not shared by any other person
6 domains of knowledge Correct Answer-dispositional
biological
, intrapsychic
cognitive-experimental
social and cultural
adjustment
dispositional domain Correct Answer-how people differ from one
another
goal: to identify and measure basic differences between people and how
differences develop
biological domain Correct Answer-focus on the biological basis of
behavior, thought, and emotion
intrapsychic domain Correct Answer-mental mechanisms of personality
often operate outside of conscious awareness (think Freud)
cognitive-experimental domain Correct Answer-conscious thoughts,
feelings, and beliefs
perception and interpretation of events/other people/selves
social and cultural domain Correct Answer-conscious thoughts, feelings,
and beliefs
adjustment domain Correct Answer-how people cope, adapt, and adjust
to stress in daily life
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