What does most research conducted by trait theorists document?
A) Personality develops in a series of orderly stages.
B) Personality structure is very stable across adulthood and shows no change.
C) Because neuroticism scores increase during midlife, there must be a midlife crisis that
occurs during this stage of life.
D) Although there is stability in personality structure over time, there may be times of our
life when we show some modest changes as well.
D
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According to the research on children's friendships,
a. boys are more likely than girls to engage in self-disclosure with their friends. b. girls tend to have a larger number of friends than boys do. c. when playing with their friends, boys are more likely than girls to enjoy playing games that have rules. d. boys are more likely than girls to have friends who do not know each other.
Which of the following factors is NOT related to the compliance principle of liking?
a. repeated contact b. physical attraction c. similarity d. commitment
Which of the following is a true statement regarding the use of the experimental method?
A) Experimenters cannot manipulate some variables of interest. B) Experimenters must take care to advertise their sexual research as good science. C) Experimenters are normally granted permission to manipulate a variable even if it would usually be against the law. D) Experimenters can sometimes include unethical manipulations if they can demonstrate that the research serves the greater good.
Echoic memory is the auditory form of sensory memory, which takes the form of an echo that lasts for up to 10 seconds.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)