Name and describe three of the Big Five personality traits
What will be an ideal response?
Emotional stability is a tendency to experience unpleasant emotions only seldom
Extraversion is a tendency to seek stimulation and to enjoy the company of other people.
Agreeableness is a tendency to be compassionate toward others.
Conscientiousness is a tendency to show self-discipline, to be dutiful, and to strive for achievement and competence.
Openness to experience is a tendency to enjoy new intellectual experiences and new ideas.
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a. understanding and prediction b. description and understanding c. description and prediction d. prediction and application
What does the field of neuropsychology study?
A. Behavior of people with brain damage B. Electrical responses of the nervous system C. Higher mental processes D. Sequences of mental operations involved in cognition
A formal operational thinker and a concrete operational thinker are both presented with three beakers containing red liquid and are told that some combination of the liquids will produce a green liquid. How would the manner in which the formal thinker solves the problem most likely differ from that of the concrete thinker? a. Formal thinkers would do the problem entirely in their head and not
actually pour any liquid. b. The formal thinkers' approach would be significantly more haphazard. c. Formal thinkers would apply both animism and centration when solving the task. d. Formal thinkers would be more systematic when combining the liquids and eliminating combinations.
Which of the following is NOT true of marital adjustment?
a. Couples in higher socioeconomic groups encounter fewer problems. b. Successful marriages depend on the couple's ability to handle problems. c. Marital conflict is associated with domestic violence and divorce. d. Marital conflict is associated with physical health problems and increased depression.