Three-year-old Paul's self-awareness is strengthening. He describes himself as "big" and "really fast," and says he is happy when he plays with friends. Paul is beginning to develop a
A) subjective id.
B) restrained superego.
C) self-concept.
D) moral self.
C
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Personality is defined as an individual's patterns of behavior that
a. change over time and characterize a person's reactions to the environment. b. indicate relatively enduring tendencies to act, think or feel in a certain manner. c. are relatively stable and enduring and characterize a person's reactions to the environment. d. indicate emotional states that vary from one situation to another.
A limitation of the trait theory is that
a. it is descriptive rather than explanatory. c. both a & b. b. it is not scientifically based. d. none of these.
Which of the following is TRUE regarding media use in early childhood?
a. Children are able to connect musical sounds with specific emotions. b. Most of the research on the effects of music has focused on very young children. c. Girls are more likely than boys to prefer violent video games because they are striving to achieve an independent and assertive identity. d. Boys and girls spend equal amounts of time playing electronic games.
Allport and other early trait theorists viewed personality traits as
A. all-or-nothing constructs, an individual has it or they do not. B. continuums, where people have different amounts of various traits. C. variable, with little stability over time within a single person. D. universal standards, features that are consistent across all people.