What z-score corresponds to a score that is above the mean by 2 standard deviations?
a. +2
b. +10
c. +20
d. Impossible to determine without knowing the value of the standard deviation
A
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Anastasia is writing a paper about the weaknesses of the trait approach to personality. Which of the following would be the best title for her paper?
A. "Overemphasizing the Role of Unconscious Processes on Behavior." B. "Describing Behavior But Not Explaining It." C. "Overemphasizing the Role of Situational Factors on Behavior." D. "Concepts Too Vague to be Tested Empirically."
The brain's interpretation of raw sensory inputs is called _____
Fill in the blank with correct word
Each of the following is true of trait theories except ________
a. it is more difficult to study personality traits than to study self-actualization and unconscious motives b. some critics feel it is dangerous to reduce human complexity to just a few traits c. some psychologists question whether traits really can describe and predict behavior d. they are primarily descriptive and do not explain the causes of personality
What conclusion did Harry Harlow reach based on his research with infant monkeys?
A. Monkeys will seek food at any cost, illustrating an innate tendency for survival. B. When deprived of a caregiver, monkeys will die within an average of six weeks. C. Contact comfort was more important than food for these monkeys during this developmental stage. D. Availability of food is the basis for forming attachment with a caregiver.