Which dimension of personality do people tend to score high on if they perform well at work, do well in school, rarely have automobile accidents, and even live longer?

a. openness to experience
b. conscientiousness
c. extroversion
d. agreeableness


b. conscientiousness

Psychology

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__________ is a psychological construct related to sensory awareness of the environment

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Which of the following statements is true?

A. Eating disorders are a way of expressing depression. B. Eating disorders have a high comorbidity with posttraumatic stress disorder. C. Over 80% of people with bulimia had an anxiety disorder at some point in their lives. D. Twenty to thirty percent of people with bulimia nervosa meet the criteria for a mood disorder during the course of their eating disorder.

Psychology

On his way to work, a stranger pushed passed Raj to get on the subway car and the door closed before Raj could board. Raj was initially furious but decided he wanted to reduce the intensity of this emotion while waiting for the next train. Which of the followings strategies would likely be helpful for meeting this goal?

A. Thinking about all of the other times people had caused him to missed trains B. Thinking about the arrogance of that stranger in thinking he was more important than Raj C. Thinking about the stranger needing to hurry to an emergency situation D. Thinking about all of the other times that stranger likely did this to other people

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Some of your friends thrive on going to parties, whereas others refuse to attend or put in an appearance and leave quickly. This is an example of __________

a. personality being impacted by experiences b. people responding differently to the same situation c. people choosing their situation d. people changing the situations they enter

Psychology