Cattell utilized factor analysis to reduce Allport's lengthy list of traits down to:
A. a five-factor model
B. source traits
C. a hierarchy of traits
D. higher-order and lower-order traits
Answer: B
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a. In virtually every culture, males are more violent than females. b. Men are more likely to commit a homicide and are more likely to be the victim of a murder than women. c. Males are more likely to engage in risky, self-destructive behavior than females. d. Boys demonstrate more overt and relational forms of aggression than do girls.
Women are more likely than men to develop
a. anxiety disorders. b. depression. c. Alzheimer's. d. all of these are more common in women than in men.
Above all, community psychologists strive to __________ psychological disorders
a. prevent b. cure c. determine the etiology of d. redefine
Becky is very sad when it is time to say good-bye to her Grandmother. Her mother and father load the luggage into the car while Becky gives Grandma one last hug good-bye. As the family car drives away, Becky keeps waving to her Grandmother until her Grandmother has gotten so small she can no longer see her. Suddenly Becky bursts into tears, crying that her Grandmother just got smaller and small until she disappeared and Becky is afraid she is dead! What Becky does not understand is that perception utilizes principals of:
A. proximity B. continuity C. size constancy D. shape constancy