Which one of the following Big Five factors has nearly universal acceptance among personality psychologists?
a. agreeableness
b. conscientiousness
c. intellect
d. neuroticism
d
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When Jerry thought he was the only person who was assigned the job of contacting alumni for a 15-year reunion, he spent several hours on the phone each evening trying to reach members of his graduating class. When he learned that eight other people were also working on contacting the alumni, he spent only 30 minutes each night making phone calls. The process that would BEST explain the decrease
in Jerry's effort when he learned that he was working as part of a larger group, is a. social interference. b. social loafing. c. the bystander effect. d. social dissonance.
In some military prisons,soldiers use, among other tactics, both sleep deprivation and repeated exposure to annoying music, in an effort to "break" prisoners' resistance and convince them to answer questions. These soldiers are apparently operating under the assumption that ____ makes people more yielding
a. inoculation to persuasive messages b. a reduction of stockpiled resources c. negative attitude change d. systematic desensitization
Based on the study on the effects of exercise, what would be the most effective treatment for depression?
A. reducing carbohydrates from one's diet B. exercise C. an antidepressant D. There were no significant differences between the treatments.
A major concept of Piaget's that has been questioned by more recent psychologists is
a. stages. c. operations. b. schemes. d. object permanence.