How did Gordon Allport compile a list of traits?
a) He asked experts.
b) He examined everyday language.
c) He surveyed managers of personnel departments.
d) He analyzed a number of letters received by college students.
B
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Which statement best reflects the ethological perspective regarding parent/child attachments?
a. Attachments form automatically as a result of biological programming. b. Human infants and caregivers have biological tendencies to form attachments. c. The key to forming close attachments lies in the principles of conditioning and reinforcement. d. Learning plays no significant role in the process of developing parent/child attachments.
According to evolutionary psychologists, which male would be most interested in sharing child rearing responsibilities with his wife?
a. Chung, who has a strong brow ridge and square chin b. Milan, who has a soft brow ridge and square chin c. Jonathan, who has strong brow ridge and round chin d. Ahmed, who has a soft brow ridge and round chin
Which of the following statements is true?
a. Conflict is markedly higher in online groups because norms do not exist to regulate civility. b. When communicating online people send hostile messages in over 50% of their online interactions. c. Disinhibition is greater in face-to-face interaction than in online groups. d. As is the case in most groups, online groups negatively sanction individuals who violate the group's standards e. Because online interactions are emotionally uninvolving they rarely provoke conflict.
In a memory experiment, Dr. Nall finds that the difference in the mean number of nonsense syllables remembered by Group A vs. Group B is statistically significant at the p < .05 level. This means that ____
a. ?there are five chances in a hundred that the difference was due to chance b. ?an ANOVA (analysis of variance) found an interaction effect c. ?if the experiment were conducted 100 times, the result would be the same 90 percent of the time d. ?the standard deviations in the two groups were small