If you study people's long-lasting and distinctive behaviors, thoughts, motives, and emotions that influence our reactions and adaptation, then you're studying:

A. traits
B. motivation
C. personality
D. factor analysis


Answer: C

Psychology

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Many researchers suggest that since many of the larger minority groups in the United States (such as African American, Native American, Hispanic) are over-represented in the lower class, ethnic differences in IQ should be considered to be the result of

a. social class differences in experience. b. genetic differences between ethnic groups. c. both social class and genetic differences. d. governmental policies and regulations.

Psychology

Violations such as running away, setting fires, skipping school, and using drugs and alcohol are referred to as ____

a. aggressive behaviors b. delinquent behaviors c. internalizing behaviors d. rule-breaking behaviors

Psychology

When comparing the average middle-aged married couple with the average older married couple, the older couple is more likely to be characterized as:

A. unhappy. B. disengaged. C. similar. D. docile.

Psychology

An organizational effect of androgens that prevents an animal from showing female sexual behavior during adulthood is to __________ as an organizational effect of androgens that enables an animal to engage in male sexual behavior during adulthood is to __________.

A. behavioral masculinization; behavioral defeminization B. masculinization; defeminization C. feminization; masculinization D. behavioral defeminization; behavioral masculinization

Psychology