Interest in intelligence has often focused on individual differences and assessment. In this context, the term individual differences refers to

A. day-to-day changes in an individual's knowledge and skills.
B. differences between individuals that are culture dependent.
C. the relative strengths and weaknesses within an individual.
D. stable, consistent differences between individuals.


Answer: D

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a. scribbled down on a pad what he had dreamed. b. went straight to his laboratory and performed the crucial experiment. c. rejected the experiment in the dream and was able to eventually solve the problem through waking fantasy. d. used Freud's techniques involving symbolization to forecast the completion of his research and his own death one year later.

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The brain generates emotional feelings, arousal, and behavior simultaneously, according to which theory of emotion?

a. the common sense theory b. the Cannon-Bard theory c. attribution theory d. the James-Lange theory

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What is the type of love called agape?

a. A spiritual love that signifies selflessness and altruism. b. A platonic love which includes friends and acquaintances. c. A romantic love that includes passion and intimacy. d. A friendly love that fosters camaraderie.

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Marge is a psychologist in a medical center and spends all day interacting with patients and other healthcare providers. Although many of her colleagues socialize after work, she finds it necessary to go home each evening to have time to herself and recover before returning to work the next day. This behavior suggests that Marge is lower in

A. extroversion. B. openness. C. agreeableness. D. neuroticism.

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