What is one of the problems with tests that measure personality traits?
a. They are usually too short.
b. Scores for personality traits may not be good predictors of how individuals behave in particular situations.
c. Two measures of the same trait usually do not correlate well with one another.
d. They are seldom psychometrically sound.
b
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From an evolutionary perspective, what is the most salient function of group membership?
A. It provides the opportunity for more ideas to be generated via the mechanism of groupthink. B. It helps to enhance self-actualization of the group as a whole. C. It promotes the survival of individual group members. D. It helps to keep the natural order in check by promoting obedience to a specific group leader.
Compared with younger people, middle-aged adults see themselves as __________
A) more concerned about others’ expectations and evaluations B) capable of effectively managing a complex array of tasks C) less concerned with following self-chosen standards D) less content with themselves and life
A theory is a
a. scientifically proven set of facts. b. set of ideas that are not supported by scientific data. c. summary statement about events. d. layperson's speculation about a phenomenon.
During childbirth, with a(n) _________ , anesthesia is injected into the mother's spinal canal, temporarily numbing the body below the waist
A) pineal block B) epidural block C) pudendal block D) ventrolateral medullary lesions block