Which of the following is not an assumption of the trait approach to personality?
a. An individual's personality can be described completely by listing all traits
b. Traits are relatively enduring and stable and influence a person's behavior.
c. Personality is the result of unconscious forces that create conflict within the person.
d. Differences between personalities can be described with the 5-factor model.
C
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Which of the following research study approaches is MOST susceptible to the influence of cohort effects?
a. longitudinal studies b. cross-sectional studies c. sequential studies d. divergent studies
Most research focuses on the ____ step of decision-making, which involves ____
a. first; whittling the full range of choices down to a limited few b. first; carefully considering a few top options c. second; whittling the full range of choices down to a limited few d. second; carefully considering a few top options
During World War II, B. F. Skinner was to head-up "Project Pigeon," where
a. he would train pigeons to carry messages between army camps. b. he would train pigeons to guide missiles to their targets. c. he was to train pigeons to drop bombs on the enemy. d. pigeons were used as projectiles and shot out of cannons.
The ability to generate solutions to a problem by using objects in a new or novel way is blocked by
a. functional fixedness. c. mental sets. b. creativity. d. both a & c.