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. Which theoretical perspective proposes that a maladaptive personality is the result of fixation, or when an individual fails to resolve a conflict at a particular stage of development?

a) Trait theory correct incorrect

b) Humanistic theory correct incorrect

c) Psychodynamic theory correct incorrect

d) Developmental theory correct incorrect

e) Evolutionary theory correct incorrect

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. According to the psychodynamic perspective of crime, which type of offender has difficulty adapting their behaviour to the demands of their context or social situation?

a) Weak superego offender correct incorrect

b) Neurotic offender correct incorrect

c) Confused ego offender correct incorrect

d) Deviant superego offender correct incorrect

e) Weak ego offender correct incorrect

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. Which of the following is the correct order of Freud's psychosexual stages of development?

a) Oral, anal, phallic, latency, genital correct incorrect

b) Oral, genital, phallic, anal, latency correct incorrect

c) Genital, latency, phallic, anal, oral correct incorrect

d) Genital, phallic, anal, oral, latency correct incorrect

e) Phallic, genital, oral, latency, anal correct incorrect

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. Which term refers to the release of blocked anger, frustration, or aggression in mild, non-destructive ways?

a) Repression correct incorrect

b) Projection correct incorrect

c) Hypno-aggression correct incorrect

d) Catharsis correct incorrect

e) Cognitive dissonance correct incorrect

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. Which theory posits that antisocial behaviours could be best explained by a poor early relationship with primary caretakers?

a) Reactance theory correct incorrect

b) Attachment theory correct incorrect

c) Evolutionary theory correct incorrect

d) Marxist theory correct incorrect

e) Hydraulic model of aggression correct incorrect

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. Hans Esyenck believed that personality was the result of an interaction between the environment and biology. Which biological system did Eysenck think was particularly significant in personality development?

a) The limbic system correct incorrect

b) The endocrine system correct incorrect

c) The autonomic nervous system correct incorrect

d) The central nervous system correct incorrect

e) The left hemisphere correct incorrect

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. An unfavourable evaluation by another person might provoke an aggressive response from which of the following types of people?

a) A highly introverted person correct incorrect

b) A person low in extraversion correct incorrect

c) A person low in neuroticism correct incorrect

d) A highly conscientious person correct incorrect

e) A highly narcissistic person correct incorrect

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. Which of the factors in McCrae and Costa's five-factor model of personality is characterized by dependability and efficiency?

a) Extraversion correct incorrect

b) Neuroticism correct incorrect

c) Openness correct incorrect

d) Agreeableness correct incorrect

e) Conscientiousness correct incorrect

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. Trait perspectives argue that durable dispositions influence how we behave across a variety of situations. Which trait does empirical research suggest is consistently related to criminal behaviour?

a) Irritability correct incorrect

b) Empathy correct incorrect

c) Openness correct incorrect

d) Impulsivity correct incorrect

e) Introversion correct incorrect

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. Tony Stark, a fictional superhero known as Iron Man in Marvel Comics, is arrogant, has a grandiose sense of self-importance, and enjoys the admiration of others. If Tony Stark visited a psychologist he might be diagnosed with which of the following personality disorders?

a) Narcissistic personality disorder correct incorrect

b) Antisocial personality disorder correct incorrect

c) Borderline personality disorder correct incorrect

d) Paranoid personality disorder correct incorrect

e) Schizoid personality disorder correct incorrect