Personality predict __________ (though not perfectly)

a. how long a person will live
b. how many children a person will have
c. how intelligent a person is
d. an individual's astrological sign


Answer: A

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Comparing ourselves to others who are performing better than we are ___, but comparing ourselves to others who are performing worse than we are ___.

  a.  gives us hope; raises our self-esteem   b.  raises our self-esteem; gives us hope   c.  is downward social comparison; is upward social comparison   d.  is healthy; is unhealthy

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Cognitive psychology has replaced the clockwork metaphor with the computer metaphor.?

a. True b. False

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Your text reveals that if one identical twin is gay, there is almost a 50 percent chance that the other identical twin will also be gay. On the other hand, if a fraternal twin is schizophrenic, there is only about a 20 percent chance the other fraternal twin will be schizophrenic. The measure of likelihood that twins will share this mental illness in common is called a(n)

a. concordance rate. b. correlation coefficient. c. dominant trait. d. heritability factor.

Psychology

Karasek's model of occupational stress includes which key factors?

a. Psychological interpretation and physical demands b. High stress and psychological interpretation c. Physical demands and occupational control d. Psychological demands and decision control

Psychology