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In contrast to traits, “states” are
a. transient aspects of the personality. b. enduring response patterns that an individual exhibits in many different contexts. c. basic tendencies that define the core potential of a person. d. aspects of the personality that are consistent over a person’s lifetime.
Why are Asians the only minority group to surpass Whites in standardized testing?
a. Asian cultures focus more on education; thus, they will always surpass the White culture in educational testing. b. Asians were not as segregated as Blacks, Hispanics, and American Indians, so the lower socioeconomic communities do not exist that cause the lower education test scores. c. Many Asian immigrants came from India or the Philippines as children and already spoke English, so they have not faced the socioeconomic challenges of other immigrant groups. d. Primarily Asian communities have lower crime rates, so children do not have to worry about safety and can concentrate on education.
A 1972 study of children's books found that __________.
A. most characters were female B. most characters were animals C. females were virtually invisible D. adult women were portrayed by their professions
_____ is the ability to exercise one's will over others
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).