If the shape of a frequency distribution is lopsided, with a long tail projecting longer to the right than to the left, how would the distribution be skewed?
a. normally
b. negatively
c. positively
d. average
c
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Which of the following is true of the trait theory?
A) It emphasizes the collective unconscious and archetypes. B) It focuses on describing traits rather than on tracing their origins. C) It seeks to modify maladaptive personality traits. D) It does not rely on personality tests.
When one requires increased amounts of the drug to produce the same physical and behavioral effects, then one is experiencing:
a. an overdose b. withdrawal c. saturation d. tolerance
According to Ryan and Deci's theory, the basic need of competence centers around effectiveness. Which of the following slogans aptly describes their concept?
a. the U.S. Army slogan, it's important to "be all that you can be" b. Discover's by-line, It pays to discover" c. Samsung's "Turn on Tomorrow" d. Saab's slogan, "whether you think it's different or expected, you're right"
______can be described as both a top-down process and a bottom-up process due to the impact of the social world on personality traits and the impact of personality on the social world.
A. Socialization B. Assimilation C. Collectivism D. Human development