A __________ is a person's relatively stable disposition to behave in a certain way
a. style
b. personality
c. temperament
d. trait
Answer: D
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Research on happiness and parenting indicates that couples who have children are ____ than couples who do not have children, although ____
a. happier; this finding is not consistent b. happier; people expect that having children will make them less happy c. less happy; this finding is not consistent d. less happy; people expect that having children will make them happier
Research that assessed the role of stress in a person's life suggests that ____
a. most children are sufficiently resilient so that exposure to stress has little predictive value for depression later in life b. severity, chronicity, onset, and type of stress interact in causing depression c. encountering stress early in life helps children develop defenses for averting depression later in life d. stress early in life is only predictive of depression later in life for children who are genetically vulnerable
Identify the most important limitation of the survey method of epidemiological research
a. An entire population cannot be studied. b. They can only make suggestions about causal influences. c. Samples can never be entirely randomized. d. Behavior of groups can quickly change.
Malik, a musically talented youngster, joins the school orchestra and practices his cello every day. This is an example of ________ gene-environment correlation.
A. passive B. evocative C. active D. dynamic