In commenting on the trait-situations dispute in personality psychology, your text author suggested that the dispute might be clarified by better personality research. He suggested that in order to improve personality research, researchers should_____________
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Answer: check for factors that predict consistency; measure behavior in real life; predict behavioral trends rather than single acts
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a. 0.8413 c. 0.3413 b. 0.1577 d. 0.6826
Which of the following leads people to a positive belief that they are someone who can make things happen?
a. Will b. Hope c. Care d. Fidelity to others
Imagine that you are tutoring high school students, and you have quickly presented 12 new terms to them. They are likely to recall the first few terms most accurately because of
a. the primacy effect. b. the rehearsal effect. c. the chunking effect. d. the recency effect.
The most commonly consumed of all the psychoactive drugs are the stimulants, which include all of the following EXCEPT a. caffeine
b. cocaine. c. nicotine. d. mescaline.