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Personality mPsychology mDomainsmOfmKnowledgemAboutmHuman mNature,m3rdmCanadian mEdition,m3emBymRandymL
arsen,mDavidmBuss,mDavidmKingm(TestmBankmAllmChapters,m100%mOriginalmVerified,mA+mGrade)Answersmatmtheme
nd mof meach mChapter.
Chapter 1 m
Student name:
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MULTIPLEmCHOICEm-
mChoosemthemonemalternativemthatmbestmcompletesmthemstatementmormanswersmthemquestion.
1) Featuresmof mpersonalitymthat mdifferentiatemonempersonmfrommanothermusuallymtakemthemformmof
inmlanguage.
A) differentialmpronouns
B) trait-descriptivemadjectives
C) action-descriptivemverbs
D) trait-differentiatingmadverbs
2) If mI mdescribemJuanmasm"possessive"mormAnitamasm"friendly,"mI mammemployingmthemusemof
A) trait-descriptivemadjectives.
B) innermpsychologicalmstates.
C) strategiesmtomattainmgoals.
D) innermqualitiesmof mpersonality.
3) How mmanymtrait-descriptivemadjectivesmaremthereminmthemEnglishmlanguage?
A) Moremthanm500
B) Moremthanm1,800
C) Moremthanm5,000
D) Nearlym20,000
4) Psychologistsmhavemfound mit mdifficult mtomdefinempersonalitymbecause
A) psychologistsmaremnot msmart menoughmtomdeterminemthemboundariesmof mhumanmpersonality.
B) personalitymhasmamcommonsensemdefinitionmthat mpsychologistsmfind mhard mtomfalsify.
C) themideamof mstudyingmhumanmpersonalitymismamrathermnew mconcept minmpsychology.
D) anymdefinitionmof mpersonalitymneedsmtombemsufficientlymcomprehensivemtominclude
a multitudemof mconcepts.
m m
5) Researchmonmpersonalitymtraitsmasksmallmof mthesemquestionsmEXCEPT
A) how mmanymfundamentalmpersonalitymtraitsmtheremare.
B) how mpersonalitymtraitsmaremorganized.
C) wherempersonalitymtraitsmcomemfrom.
D) whichmcuesmcausembehaviourminmamsituation.
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6) Philippemwalksmthemsamempathmhomemaftermworkmeverymdaymat mthemsamemtime.mTomstatemthat
mhemwillm most mlikelymtakemthemsamemroutemat mthemsame mtimemnext mWednesdaymismusing mthem
mnaturemof mpersonalitymtraits.
A) descriptive
B) explanatory
C) predictive
D) individualistic
7) Mikemmakesmseveralmsocialmerrors mat mamparty.mHemcallsmthemhost mbymthemwrongmname, mspills mh
ismred mwinemonmthemcarpet,mand minsultsmthemguest mof mhonour.mAmresearchermlabelsmMike'smbeha
viourmasm"sociallymunskilled."mThism labellingmof mMike'smbehaviourmutilizes mthe
researchmappro
achmtompersonalitymtraits.
A) explanatory
B) descriptive
C) intuitive
D) presumptive
8) Traitsmdefinemthe tendenciesmof manmindividualmperson.
A) central
B) average
C) overt
D) outlying
9) A mtalkativempersonmwill
A) alwaysmtalkmmoremthanmamquiet mperson.
B) nevermshut mup.
C) talkmmoremthanmamquiet mpersonminmtheaters.
D) talkmmore,monmaverage,mthanmamquiet mperson.
10) Tomsaymthat msomeonemwillmtend mtomdisplaymamtrait mwithmregularitymismtomsaymthat mthempersonm
hasma(n)
A) averagemtendency.
B) obsessive-compulsivemdisorder.
C) adaptation.
D) social-cognitivemapproach.
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11) Whichmof mthemfollowingmquestionsmdoesmresearchmonmpersonalitymtraitsmNOTmemphasize?
A) How mmanymfundamentalmtraitsmaremthere?
B) How maremtraitsmorganized mwithinmindividuals?
C) What maremthemoriginsmof mtraits?
D) How maremallmpersonsmsimilar?
12) Psychologicalmmechanismsmdiffermfrommtraitsminmthat mmechanisms
A) aremlessmstable.
B) refermmoremtomprocesses.
C) domnot mhavemdecisionmrules.
D) arembiologicallym"hard mwired."
13) Whichmof mthemfollowingmismNOTmpart mof mmost mpersonalitymmechanisms?
A) Accessmcodes
B) Decisionmrules
C) Inputs
D) Outputs
14) Themtrait mof mcourageousnessmismanmespeciallymgood mexamplemof
A) anmadaptivemtrait.
B) how mtraitsmaremconsistent.
C) how mtraitsmaremactivated monlymundermcertainmconditions.
D) how mtraitsmchangemovermtime.
15) Personalitymis
A) outsidemthemperson.
B) insidemthemperson.
C) bothmoutsidemand minsidemthemperson.
D) insidemormoutside,mdependingmonmthemperson.
16) Tomsaymthat msomeonemhasmthemtrait mof mhappiness,myoumneed mtomknow mthat mthemperson
A) ismhappymat mamgivenmmoment.
B) ismfrequentlymhappy.
C) remembersmbeingmhappy.
D) makesmothersmhappy.
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