Personal dispositions that exert an overwhelming influence on behavior are called __________ by Allport

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


cardinal dispositions

Psychology

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Once a person is committed to a mental hospital, __________.

A. they must establish their sanity before they can be released B. they must participate in whatever treatment is prescribed C. the hospital must report to the court as to whether or not continued confinement is necessary D. the court establishes the minimum treatment necessary, as indicated by testimony from two examiners

Psychology

Jules and Jim are reading a book review about a book that both of them have read. Jules hated the book, and seems to feel that the reviewer also hated it. Meanwhile, Jim thought the book was witty and provocative, and he seems to think that the reviewer shares HIS views. It seems as though both Jules and Jim are "seeing" different things when reading the book review. That is, both of them seem to

be engaging in the ____. a. confirmation bias b. self-fulfilling prophecy c. false consensus effect d. illusory correlation

Psychology

The orderly sequence in the development of motor abilities from crawling to walking is a result of

a. cultural influences. b. maturation. c. attachment or bonding. d. imitation or modeling.

Psychology

It is now commonly believed that many behavioral traits and psychological disorders are typically caused by a single recessive gene

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Psychology