Which of the following concepts indicates that if an attribute has not merely one or two trait adjectives to describe it but rather many words, then it is a more important dimension of individual difference?
A. Adjacency
B. Orthogonality
C. Cross-cultural universality
D. Synonym frequency
Answer: D
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A. openness to experience B. neuroticism C. conscientiousness D. extraversion
Children respond variously to teratogens or to other harmful influences of early development. The variations of outcomes attest that
a. religious faith is essential to overcome disability. b. individual differences among children are important. c. the so-called "self-righting tendency" is a myth. d. nature is developmental destiny.
Between the ages of 1 and 5 years, the average child learns about _____ new words every day.
A) 1 or 2 B) 3 or 4 C) 6 or 7 D) 10 or 12
Similarity is the tendency to perceive __________
a) objects, or figures, on some background. b) things that look similar as being part of the same group. c) objects that are close to each other as part of the same grouping. d) things with a continuous pattern rather than with a complex, broken-up pattern.