Individual Differences - 1

This quiz tests the following: 

  • Individual differences definition 
  • Clinical approach to personality (pos+negs)
  • Experimental approach to personality (pos+negs)
  • Correlational approach to personality (pos+negs)
  • Maslow
  • Hierachy of needs
  • Humanistic approach 
  • Rogers - PCT
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1. What are some weaknesses for an experimental approach to personality?

  • Avoids artificial environments, in depth study
  • Excludes phenomenas that can't be studied, artificial settings used
  • Self reports used
  • Unsystematic observations, subjective interpretations
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2. What do therapists offer within PCT?

  • Advice on how to change
  • Unconditional positive regard
  • A diary to keep track of their behaviour
  • A shoulder to cry on

3. What are some strengths for an experimental approach to personality?

  • Avoids artificial environments, in depth study
  • Artificial setting used, in depth
  • Can manipulate certain variables, data recorded objectively, cause and effect established
  • Subjective interpretations, unsystematic

4. What percentage of people self actualised in America?

  • 10%
  • 85%
  • 50%
  • 40%
  • 70%

5. What is a weakness of Maslows research?

  • It can't be applied cross culturally
  • It oversimplifies relationship between needs and behaviour
  • It does not find a relationship between needs and behaviour
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