According to Allport, the inconsistent and superficial aspects of a person are called __________ traits
a. secondary
b. individual
c. surface
d. tertiary
A
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The influence of genetic versus environmental factors on development is addressed via:
A. the nature-nurture question B. stages versus continuity C. the case study method D. amniocentesis
According to Freud, the ego is the portion of the personality:
a. that is governed by inborn instinctual drives b. that induces people to act with reason and deliberation c. that motivates people to act in accordance with society's moral customs d. that is usually inactive but contains potentially accessible thoughts and memories
Which of the following studies demonstrates the importance of double-blind studies?
A. Rosenthal's "maze bright" or "maze dull" rat study B. Feingold's meta-analysis of research with attractive people C. Dion, Berscheid, & Walster's study on the halo effect of physical attractiveness D. Asch's study of using words to create a halo effect
James spent months developing a theory of decision making. But in an experimental test, only half of the participants responded as his theory predicted. James concludes that the rest of the subjects did not understand the directions and proclaims that the experiment is evidence in favor of his theory. This is an example of the
A. confirmation bias. B. conversion effect. C. "eureka" phenomenon. D. gambler's fallacy.