Which of the following was not one of the issues that Allport (1937) identified as an area of difference between personology (personality psychology) and the treatment of personality in literature?
a.the degree to which the study is valid
b.the degree to which findings are generalizable
c.the context of the study of personality
d. the degree to which the study is reliable
Answer: d. the degree to which the study is reliable
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A. easy B. difficult C. slow-to-warm-up D. intense
Validity refers to the degree to which the diagnosis accurately portrays the clinical disorder it is supposed to describe
a) True b) False
Eliza is able to solve problems quickly in school. Even when she was in preschool, she seemed to be able to think through questions and answer them more quickly than her classmates. According to Raymond Cattell, Eliza's quick reasoning and problem-solving skills are probably evidence of her overall:
a. fluid intelligence b. crystallized intelligence c. practical intelligence d. creative intelligence
A researcher displays a bright light to infants and notes how quickly the infants perceive the
light. This researcher is studying the __________ dimension of infant temperament. Fill in the blanks with correct word