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Chapter 4 Personality and Values MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Which of the following statements about personality is correct? Personality is always stable. Personality is a part of a person. Personality is an aggregate whole. Personality is for the most part comprised of traits that cannot be measured. Personality is the primary source of emotions in most people. 2. If personality characteristics were completely dictated by _____, they would be fixed at birth and no amount of experience could alter them. job satisfaction heredity environment situations religion 5. All of the following are classifications on the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator except _____. a. extroverted/introverted b. sensing/intuitive c. perceiving/judging d. independent/dependent e. thinking/feeling 6. What is the major problem with the Meyers-Briggs Type Indicator as a measure of personality? a. it is very difficult to administer b. it forces a person to be categorized as either one type or another c. it does not include enough dimensions to differentiate all the variety of human personality d. it tends to overemphasize intuitive personality traits over analytical personality traits e. it is very difficult to accurately interpret 8. A high score in which dimension of the Big Five model predicts good job performance for all occupational groups? a. extraversion b. agreeableness c. conscientiousness d. emotional stability e. openness to experience 11. Holland’s theory of personality-job fit argues that job satisfaction is highest and turnover lowest where _____. a. personality and occupation are in agreement b. an individual is highly motivated c. salary is high d. felt emotions are displayed e. compensation is high 13. What is the term used for the degree to which people like or dislike themselves? Self-esteem Authoritarianism Locus of control Machiavellianism Efficacy 14. What personality characteristic centers on whether a person is unemotional, pragmatic and