What did Gordon Allport think about traits?
a) he thought they were like stages
b) he thought they were inherited from birth
c) he thought they were learned
d) he thought they were the result of cognitive modeling
b
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a. the pursuit of truth, not simply opinion. b. testing opinions and assumptions in the light of evidence. c. systematically building theories to explain phenomena. d. behavioral, as opposed to mental, processes. e. accumulated wisdom of scholars.
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a. opportunities for members to become acquainted b. equal status for all group members c. members with high levels of empathy d. social and institutional support e. intergroup cooperation
The vulnerability theory of schizophrenia suggests all of the following except that ____
a. ?vulnerability to schizophrenia is mainly biological b. ?different people have differing degrees of vulnerability c. ?genetics play virtually no role in the appearance of schizophrenia d. ?psychological components may help determine whether schizophrenia actually appears
Education about death, dying, and bereavement needs to develop special sensitivity and compassion for its participants because: