Fraternal twins Jack and Jill have been brought up in the same environment. Jill aspires to become a clinical psychologist, whereas Jack intends to be a mechanical engineer. Their career choices are most likely due to their different scores on the ________ dimension of personality.
A. Machiavellianism
B. openness to experience
C. need for achievement
D. people-things
Answer: D
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a. memory reconstruction controversy. b. false allegation controversy. c. recovered memory controversy. d. memory retrieval controversy.
Darcy has intellectual developmental disorder. Most people, however, don't notice it, although she walks, talks, and feeds herself more slowly than most children. She needs occasional guidance when under unusual social or economic stress, but normally she can function on her own. She is capable of reading at a 6th grade level. Her IQ is 67. The severity of her intellectual developmental disorder is best described as ______.
A large research sample is nice to have, however, it may not be necessary if the experimenter can choose a ______ sample and control for many of the ______ variables
a. random / extraneous b. extraneous / random c. representative / nuisance d. homogeneous / confounding
Fred hears voices in his head that tell him to injure himself. This is an example of:
a. a delusion b. catatonia c. a hallucination d. conversion disorder