According to trait theorists, personality is a collection of consistent means of responding to

similar situations. They argue that the temperaments of early childhood evolve by middle
childhood into stable traits.

Present the types and qualities of the Big Five Personality Trait
Theory.
What will be an ideal response?


1. extraversion – outgoing, active, lively
2. agreeableness – pleasant, sympathetic, trusting, accepting; affectionate, personable
3. conscientiousness – organized, responsible, diligent, hard-working
4. neuroticism (emotional instability) – nervous, worried, restless, tense, apprehensive
5. openness/intellect – creative, perceptive, shrewd, having wide interests

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The null hypothesis in a repeated measures t test is

a. the hypothesis that the mean difference score is equal to 0. b. the hypothesis that the mean difference score is different from 0 in either direction. c. the hypothesis that post scores are larger than pre-scores. d. the hypothesis that the variance of scores stays constant from pretest to posttest.

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Which of the following students provides the best summary about teaching metacomprehension skills?

a. Martina: "The research suggests that teachers should encourage metacomprehension skills, beginning in first grade." b. Johnny: "If students reach college without learning metacomprehension skills, it's probably too late for them to master these techniques." c. Souren: "Educators are now developing programs to teach metacomprehension skills to students before they reach high school. d. Suzanne: "The research suggests that children already know metacomprehension skills, if they initially learned to read using the phonics method."

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Stratified random sampling and quota sampling are both classified in the category of probability sampling techniques

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Why are rates of overweight and obese children rising in developing countries?

Their diets are becoming more like the diets in developed countries. || There is a worldwide shortage of protein. || Their children are becoming lazy. || They are also acquiring the technology to play games on the Internet for hours. || || ||

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