A practical application of trait theories is
a. predicting personality based upon childhood experiences.
b. hiring employees most likely to succeed.
c. helping people to develop more desirable traits.
d. helping to recover lost memories.
B
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b. a complex emotion. c. social referencing. d. stranger wariness.
Provocative victims of bullying tend to display all of the following behaviors EXCEPT
a. oppositional behavior. b. a hostile attributional bias. c. a history of physical abuse. d. overly close relationships with their mothers.
The first amicus brief that was composed largely of empirical findings rather than past cases and statutes was
A. Plessy v. Ferguson. B. Muller v. Oregon. C. Dred Scott v. Sandford. D. Brown v. Board of Education.
All of the following are disadvantages of survey research EXCEPT which?
a. Respondents may answer in a way that they think is socially desirable. b. Respondents may answer the questions in the comfort of their own home. c. Respondents may have inaccurate self-reports. d. Respondents may lie about or exaggerate their own behavior.