The term consistency paradox refers to the finding from research that people are more consistent than
would be expected from personality trait theory.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Answer: FALSE
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According to a study by Saccuzzo, Kewley, Johnson, and colleagues (2003),
a. the various measures of positive affect are completely independent. b. various measures of positive affect are best conceptualized as a single construct. c. a large number of items is required to reliably and validly measure positive affect. d. each measure of positive affect has a high level of unique variance.
Which of the following is NOT true concerning the use of feedback?
a. feedback should be given immediately after the behavior b. feedback should involve praise for some aspect of the behavior c. corrective feedback should be given before praise d. feedback should be descriptive
Which of the following is true of the neuroscience perspective of psychology?
A. Proponents of the neuroscience perspective rejected psychology's early emphasis on the internal workings of the mind. B. The neuroscience perspective has little appeal because every behavior ultimately can be broken down into its biological components. C. The origins of the neuroscience perspective are linked to Sigmund Freud. D. The neuroscience perspective includes the study of heredity and evolution, which considers how heredity may influence behavior.
The suggestion that animals be used in research only when the results of the research have direct, apparent application to humans is most threatening to
A. research animals. B. funding programs for applied research. C. basic research. D. all of these