INTRODUCTORY PSYCHOLOGY -  FOURTH QUIZ 0BJECTIVES

PERSONALITY

 The Student Should Be Able to:

 Describe the psychoanalytic viewpoint with regard to the various
stages of development (2-4 items).

 Explain the importance of the unconscious processes in the
psychoanalytic understanding of behavior. (1-4 items)

 Describe the nature and function of the id, ego and superego. (2-6 items)

 Explain the general purpose of defense mechanisms, and give several examples of how the mechanisms work, including an explanation of fixation and identification. (2-4 items)

 .

 Present the ideas of Sheldon and physiognomic theories (4 items).

 Explain the trait approach to personality using the famework of Alport, Cattell, and Eysenck regarding traits and factor theory such as the big five.(3-8 items)

  Describe the self report method of personality assessment, illustrating this with such examples as the MMPI and other personality
inventories (perhaps 1 item).

 Describe the projective method of personality assessment, including an
example of the Rorschach, TAT/CAT, HTP, sentence completion, and
Szondi and mention the methodology for each of these instruments.(1 item)