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1_Personality Psychology 2 [McGraw-Hill] [MCQs]

Question 1 of 9

1

Which of the following has not been proposed as a biological substrate of personality?

Select one of the following:

  • Circadian rhythms

  • Arousal level

  • Neurotransmitters

  • Cardiovascular reactivity

Explanation

Question 2 of 9

1

One of the first people to suggest that biological differences could be responsible for personality differences was

Select one of the following:

  • Eysenck

  • Pavlov

  • Galen

  • Sheldon

Explanation

Question 3 of 9

1

Electrodermal activity (or skin conductance) indicates

Select one of the following:

  • Alpha waves

  • Activation in the autonomic nervous system

  • Telemetry

  • All of the above

Explanation

Question 4 of 9

1

Eysenck predicts that in a boring or easy task,

Select one of the following:

  • Introverts would perform better than extraverts

  • Extraverts would perform better than introverts

  • Introverts and extraverts would perform equally well

  • Introverts would fall asleep and not finish the task

Explanation

Question 5 of 9

1

Gray suggests that a person with a strong BIS should

Select one of the following:

  • Score high on extraversion

  • Score high on extraversion and neuroticism

  • Score high on extraversion and low on neuroticism

  • Score low on extraversion and high on neuroticism

Explanation

Question 6 of 9

1

Which of the following traits correlates positively with extraversion?

Select one of the following:

  • Anxiety

  • Sensation-seeking

  • A weak nervous system

  • Morningness

Explanation

Question 7 of 9

1

Which of the following is most associated with pleasure?

Select one of the following:

  • Norepinepherine

  • Serotonin

  • Dopamine

  • Monoamine oxidase

Explanation

Question 8 of 9

1

_________ tend to have shorter circadian rhythms

Select one of the following:

  • Morning types

  • Evening types

  • Extraverts

  • People with weak nervous sytems

Explanation

Question 9 of 9

1

Positive emotionality has been associated with

Select one of the following:

  • A greater right than left frontal activation

  • A greater left than right frontal activation

  • A greater right than left posterior activation

  • A greater left than right posterior activation

Explanation

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