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The term personality describes a sense of ___________. correct answers personal distinctiveness Which of the following is a legitimate criticism of psychological theory? correct answers It is based on laboratory animals in artificial settings The term personality conveys a sense of __________...

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The term personality describes a sense of ___________. correct answers personal distinctiveness

Which of the following is a legitimate criticism of psychological theory? correct answers It is
based on laboratory animals in artificial settings

The term personality conveys a sense of ___________ about an individual's qualities. correct
answers Consistency

Two core themes in personality psychology are individual differences and social functioning.
correct answers False

In which way(s) does a personality psychologist use assessments?

to portray personalities of specific persons
to use applied psychology
only A and B
all of the above
to study personality variables and their influence on behavior correct answers all of the above

According to the organismic perspective on personality sex drive has a primary influence on
personality. correct answers False

The inheritance and evolution perspective is the only biological perspective on personality.
correct answers False

Intrapersonal functioning describes correct answers the dynamic organization of systems within
the person

The broader a theory is the more likely it is to be ambiguous. correct answers True

Which of the following did Allport say about personality? correct answers It's a causal force that
determines behavior

The personality helps us to:
understand our own behavior
all of the above
predict how people will behave in certain situations understand the behavior of others correct
answers all of the above

The social learning perspective emphasizes ___________. correct answers family influences on
personality, but not school and peer influences, and change in personality

A theory is a ___________. correct answers summary statement about events

, A good personality theory should be ___________. correct answers testable

According to the biological process perspective ___________ . correct answers both nervous
system and hormonal processes influence personality

What prevents the results of a single case study from being applied to many people? correct
answers lack of generality

A correlation of __________ means two variables are not related at all. correct answers .0

Case studies are lacking in detail relative to other types of studies. correct answers False

If lower values on one variable are associated with lower values on another, the two variables are
negatively correlated. correct answers False

When low values on one dimension are associated with high values on another dimension, the
correlation between the two variable is termed __________. correct answers Inverse

Interaction effects are possible to find only in __________. correct answers multifactor studies

Most personality research has been done:
all of the above
on college students
on white, middle-to-upper class people
in the United States or Western Europe correct answers all of the above

Which of the following is NOT true of the case study method? correct answers Case studies are
conducted in settings carefully created and controlled by the researcher

The idiographic method focuses on groups of individuals. correct answers False

In order for a study to be considered experimental, the researcher must manipulate a variable.
correct answers True

The independent variable is the one that is __________; while the variable manipulated by the
experimenter is called the __________. correct answers manipulated; independent variable

What type of study design allows for statements about causality? correct answers experimental

Henry Murray used the term __________ to describe efforts to understand the whole person.
correct answers personology

An interaction with only one variable is easily observed. correct answers False

A correlation of r=.27 is stronger than a correlation of r=-57. correct answers False

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