Historians tell us that all of Abraham Lincoln's personality was dominated by the trait of honesty, which, according to Allport, would mean that this trait is a __________ trait
a. common
b. cardinal
c. source
d. primary
B
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a. identifiability b. trust in co-members c. involvement d. task complexity e. low evaluation apprehension
Renee Baillargeon has conducted a number of studies to examine infants' reactions to objects that are hidden from view. Infants as young as 4 months appear to be surprised when a toy car emerges from behind a screen when it should have been blocked. What is the basic purpose of her studies?
a. To detect dimensions of visual acuity in infants b. To determine an infant's ability to track a moving object c. To demonstrate that infants have a mental image of an object even when it is out of view d. To present information about infants sense of touch to soft objects
Hannah is playing with her seven-month-old niece, Elie. She rolls a toy truck toward her and she tries to roll it back. One time the truck rolls behind a chair and is out of sight. Elie seems to forget about the truck and about the game they had both enjoyed playing. This is because Elie has not achieved:
A. conservation B. sensorimotor memory C. object permanence D. egocentrism
Raphael has suffered from hypersomnia for six months. It is affecting his work, and his boss has threatened to fire him if Raphael's job performance doesn't improve. Raphael sees his family physician and asks if something can be prescribed to alleviate his problem. If the doctor does prescribe something for Raphael, it would most likely be:
a. a tranquilizer b. an amphetamine c. an opiate d. a hallucinogen