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Chapter 1

Quiz by Macey Cartwright

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  • Q1
    What is personality, according to your text?
    a person's social skills
    the individual's level of adjustment or mental health
    the reaction of a person to social forces
    the underlying causes within the person of individual behavior and experience
    20s
  • Q2
    Categories of people with similar characteristics are called
    traits
    factors
    sets
    types
    20s
  • Q3
    A __________ allows a more precise description of personality because they refer to a more focused set of characteristics.
    trait
    temperament
    type
    variable
    20s
  • Q4
    A __________ is a conceptual tool for understanding certain specified phenomena.
    theory
    psychological test
    theoretical construct
    variable
    20s
  • Q5
    A theoretical proposition is
    a prediction about observations in research.
    a proposal to change the way personality is developed, based on theoretical considerations.
    a statement saying how a theoretical construct can be measured.
    an abstract statement telling how two theoretical constructs are related.
    20s
  • Q6
    A hypothesis is
    a statement saying how a theoretical construct can be measured.
    a proposal to change the way personality is developed, based on theoretical considerations.
    an abstract statement telling how two theoretical constructs are related.
    a prediction about observations in research.
    20s
  • Q7
    The independent variable corresponds to what a researcher thinks is the
    uncontrollable factor.
    cause.
    third variable.
    effect.
    20s
  • Q8
    The dependent variable corresponds to what a researcher thinks is the
    third variable.
    uncontrollable factor.
    cause.
    effect.
    20s
  • Q9
    Personality dynamics include which of the following?
    adaptation to environment
    cultural influences
    cognitive processes
    all of the above
    20s
  • Q10
    The statement "high esteem causes social responsibility" is
    hypothesis.
    an operational definition.
    a paradigm.
    a theoretical proposition.
    20s

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