Which of the following has NOT been voiced as a criticism of trait theories?
a. They merely label rather than explain personality. b. They assume behavior is relatively stable.
c. They cannot be measured by psychological inventories.
d. They ignore situational influences and fail to capture the uniqueness of individuals. e. They use circular reasoning.
c
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a. diffusion b. moratorium c. foreclosure d. achievement
In female fetuses, the a. ovaries release hormones that develop the Müllerian system
b. ovaries release hormones that initiate the degeneration of the Müllerian system. c. ovaries release hormones that initiate the degeneration of the Wolffian system. d. Müllerian system will develop in the absence of androgens.
A major disturbance of intellectual and social functioning in which there is a loss of contact with reality is called
A. anxiety disorder. B. phobia. C. depression. D. psychosis.
According to research by Xing and Sun, which of the following people would be happier?
A. Someone who is financially conservative and invests in successful businesses. B. Someone who takes calculated risks while also having a safety net. C. Someone who takes greater risks by buying stock from failing companies. D. Someone who takes medium risks by investing in small businesses