Tad and Lilly were standing in line to get coffee with about three other people
Within 10 seconds of waiting, Tad started complaining to anyone who would listen about the wait time and how ridiculous it was. Lilly was embarrassed by Tad's outburst of emotion. Which of the Eysenck traits are likely being described here?
a) agreeableness
b) psychoticism
c) neuroticism
d) locus of control
Answer: c
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A. 40% B. 50% C. 70% D. 80%
Which part of the brain is "awakened" by the release of stress hormones?
A. Diencephalon B. Foramen magnum C. Limbic system D. Corpus callosum
The ability to go back and explore the explanatory style of famous historical figures in their speeches, diaries, or newspapers is a benefit of what measure of attributional style?
A. the ASQ B. the LOT C. the CAVE Technique D. the Hope Scale
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A. Utilitarianism B. Universalism C. Ethics of care D. Ethical formalism