Personality psychologists use factor analysis to help them determine

A. a person's central traits.
B. which personality traits correlate together.
C. the stability of personality traits over time and situations.
D. the validity of personality trait measures.


B

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A. encoding failure B. interference C. priming D. the tip-of-the-tongue phenomenon

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Chemical messengers that transport nerve impulses from one nerve cell to another are called

a. hormones. b. glials. c. synapses. d. neurotransmitters. e. interneurons.

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Which of the following is not one of the ways in which a memory remains stable yet malleable?

A. unlearning B. forgetting C. reconsolidation D. extinction

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Erikson charged elementary school teachers to nourish children's motivation for mastery and curiosity. Which stage of his psychosocial theory was Erikson hoping teachers would promote?

A. industry versus inferiority B. trust versus mistrust C. autonomy versus shame and doubt D. initiative versus guilt

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