Answer:
TRUE
Explanation:
According to the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI) classification, people
belonging to the judging type want control and prefer their world to be ordered and structured.
LO:
4.2: Describe the strengths and weaknesses of the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI)
personality framework and the Big Five model.
Difficulty:
Easy
Quest. Category:
Concept
52) According to the Big Five model, a person who scores high on the openness to experience
dimension is conventional and finds comfort in the familiar.
Answer:
FALSE
Explanation:
According to the Big Five model, a person who scores low on the openness to
experience dimension tends to be conventional and finds comfort in the familiar. On the other
hand, extremely open people are creative, curious, and artistically sensitive.
LO:
4.2: Describe the strengths and weaknesses of the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI)
personality framework and the Big Five model.
Difficulty:
Easy
Quest. Category:
Concept
53) According to the Big Five model, the agreeableness dimension refers to an individual's
propensity to defer to others.
Answer:
TRUE
Explanation:
According to the Big Five model, the agreeableness dimension refers to an
individual's propensity to defer to others.
LO:
4.2: Describe the strengths and weaknesses of the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI)
personality framework and the Big Five model.
Difficulty:
Moderate
Quest. Category:
Concept
54) One problem with the MBTI is that the model forces a person into one type or another; that
is, you're either introverted or extraverted. There is no in-between.
Answer:
TRUE
Explanation:
One problem with the MBTI is that the model forces a person into one type or
another; that is, you're either introverted or extraverted. There is no in-between.
LO:
4.2: Describe the strengths and weaknesses of the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI)
personality framework and the Big Five model.
Difficulty:
Easy
Quest. Category:
Concept
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55) According to the Big Five model, introverts tend to be more emotionally expressive than
extraverts and have better interpersonal skills.
Answer:
FALSE
Explanation:
According to the Big Five model, extraverts tend to be more emotionally
expressive than introverts and have better interpersonal skills.
LO:
4.2: Describe the strengths and weaknesses of the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI)
personality framework and the Big Five model.
Difficulty:
Easy
Quest. Category:
Concept
56) What are the various classifications used in the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI)
framework?
Answer:
The Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI) is a 100-question personality test that asks
people how they usually feel or act in particular situations. On the basis of their answers,
individuals are classified as extraverted or introverted (E or I), sensing or intuitive (S or N),
thinking or feeling (T or F), and judging or perceiving (J or P). These classifications are defined
as follows: a) Extraverted (E) versus Introverted (I): Extraverted individuals are outgoing,
sociable, and assertive. Introverts are quiet and shy. b) Sensing (S) versus Intuitive (N): Sensing
types are practical and prefer routine and order. They focus on details. Intuitives rely on
