Dr. Hawkins believes that the Big Five personality traits stand out as important dimensions of personality because those traits have a significant adaptive implication that is largely determined by an individual's genetic makeup. Dr. Hawkins's views are similar to the view of personality put forward by
a. B. F. Skinner.
b. Walter Mischel.
c. Carl Jung.
d. David Buss.
D
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As Chapter 8 pointed out, couples who live together prior to marriage are more likely than other couples to get divorced. Based on this information, what can you conclude?
a. People who live together before marriage don't have high moral standards, so they would not feel guilty about getting a divorce. b. People who live together before marriage don't have friends who would criticize them for getting a divorce. c. People who live together before marriage don't really respect each other, so they are likely to get a divorce. d. The two factors are related, but you cannot draw any conclusions about causality.
Which theoretical approach to explaining the origins of homosexuality argues that homosexuality results when a boy is raised by a weak, detached, ineffectual father and an overprotective, overly attached mother?
a. biological b. psychoanalytic c. operant conditioning d. classical conditioning
List and describe the five parts of a research report
What will be an ideal response?
Slaby and Frey identified three substages of gender constancy that include all of the following except
a. gender identity. c. gender consistency. b. gender stability. d. gender ambiguity.