“Behavior depends on an interaction between the condition an individual is in and their personality traits.” This statement summarizes the __________.

a) trait theory of personality
b) person-situation controversy
c) five-factor model
d) cultural–relativism controversy


b) person-situation controversy

Psychology

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Age stratification theories assist in explaining why aging is viewed more positively in less industrialized societies.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

Psychology

Leslie has eaten lunch and relaxes on the couch with a good book. At that moment in time, the ____ nervous system is stimulating her body to increase digestion and obtain more nutrients from the food she ate.?

a. ?central b. ?parasympathetic c. ?sympathetic d. ?somatic

Psychology

Frequency of sound waves determines __________, and amplitude determines __________

a. pitch; loudness c. loudness; timbre b. timbre; pitch d. pitch; timbre

Psychology

Research by sociologist Linda Teplin revealed that, for comparable nontraffic encounters, police were more likely to

A. arrest an adult, but give a warning to an adolescent. B. arrest someone who was disrespectful. C. arrest someone who appeared to be legally intoxicated. D. arrest someone who appeared to be mentally ill.

Psychology