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Personality Theories(Coun 220) Question Paper

Personality Theories(Coun 220) 

Course:Education And Pre-University

Institution: Kenya Methodist University question papers

Exam Year:2011



TIME : 2 HOURS

INSTRUCTIONS Answer Question ONE and any other TWO Questions

Question 1
a) Discuss what you understand by the term personality, giving examples of personality types (4marks)
b) What is the significance of studying personality (6marks)
c) Discuss how personality develops according to the social learning theory (10marks)

Question 2
“The first six years of life are the most crucial in development of personality”. Discuss this statement with reference to the psychoanalytic theory of personality (20marks)

Question 3
a) What is self actualization? (2marks)
b) Discuss six characteristics of people who are self actualizers and give relevant examples (18marks)

Question 4
a) Define the term personality disorder (2marks)
b) Using relevant examples discuss three personality disorders that are common among young people (18marks)

Question 5
a) Discuss ways in which the humanistic theory of personality can be applied to a counseling setting (10marks)
b) Discuss the self concept according to humanistic theories (10marks)






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