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PersonalityrrPsychologyrrDomainsrrOfrrKnowledgerrAboutrrHumanrrNature,rr3rdrrCanadianrrEdition,rr3errByrrRandyrrLa
rsen,rrDavidrrBuss,rrDavidrrKingrr(TestrrBankrrAllrrChapters,rr100%rrOriginalrrVerified,rrA+rrGrade)Answersrratrrtherrendrro
frreachrrChapter.
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MULTIPLErrCHOICErr-
rrChooserrtherronerralternativerrthatrrbestrrcompletesrrtherrstatementrrorrranswersrrtherrquestion.
1) Featuresrrofrrpersonalityrrthatrrdifferentiaterronerrpersonrrfromrranotherrrusuallyrrtakerrtherrformrrof
inrrlanguage.
A) differentialrrpronouns
B) trait-descriptiverradjectives
C) action-descriptiverrverbs
D) trait-differentiatingrradverbs
2) IfrrIrrdescriberrJuanrrasrr"possessive"rrorrrAnitarrasrr"friendly,"rrIrramrremployingrrtherruserrof
A) trait-descriptiverradjectives.
B) innerrrpsychologicalrrstates.
C) strategiesrrtorrattainrrgoals.
D) innerrrqualitiesrrofrrpersonality.
3) Howrrmanyrrtrait-descriptiverradjectivesrrarerrthererrinrrtherrEnglishrrlanguage?
A) Morerrthanrr500
B) Morerrthanrr1,800
C) Morerrthanrr5,000
D) Nearlyrr20,000
4) Psychologistsrrhaverrfoundrritrrdifficultrrtorrdefinerrpersonalityrrbecause
A) psychologistsrrarerrnotrrsmartrrenoughrrtorrdeterminerrtherrboundariesrrofrrhumanrrpersonality.
B) personalityrrhasrrarrcommonsenserrdefinitionrrthatrrpsychologistsrrfindrrhardrrtorrfalsify.
C) therridearrofrrstudyingrrhumanrrpersonalityrrisrrarrratherrrnewrrconceptrrinrrpsychology.
D) anyrrdefinitionrrofrrpersonalityrrneedsrrtorrberrsufficientlyrrcomprehensiverrtorrincluderra
rr multituderrofrrconcepts.
5) ResearchrronrrpersonalityrrtraitsrrasksrrallrrofrrtheserrquestionsrrEXCEPT
A) howrrmanyrrfundamentalrrpersonalityrrtraitsrrthererrare.
B) howrrpersonalityrrtraitsrrarerrorganized.
C) whererrpersonalityrrtraitsrrcomerrfrom.
D) whichrrcuesrrcauserrbehaviourrrinrrarrsituation.
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6) Philipperrwalksrrtherrsamerrpathrrhomerrafterrrworkrreveryrrdayrratrrtherrsamerrtime.rrTorrstaterrthatrrhe
rr willrrmostrrlikelyrrtakerrtherrsamerrrouterratrrtherrsamerrtimerrnextrrWednesdayrrisrrusingrrtherr
rr naturerrofrrpersonalityrrtraits.
A) descriptive
B) explanatory
C) predictive
D) individualistic
7) Mikerrmakesrrseveralrrsocialrrerrorsrratrrarrparty.rrHerrcallsrrtherrhostrrbyrrtherrwrongrrname,rrspillsrrhisrr
redrrwinerronrrtherrcarpet,rrandrrinsultsrrtherrguestrrofrrhonour.rrArrresearcherrrlabelsrrMike'srrbehaviour
rrasrr"sociallyrrunskilled."rrThisrrlabellingrrofrrMike'srrbehaviourrrutilizesrrthe
researchrrappro
achrrtorrpersonalityrrtraits.
A) explanatory
B) descriptive
C) intuitive
D) presumptive
8) Traitsrrdefinerrthe tendenciesrrofrranrrindividualrrperson.
A) central
B) average
C) overt
D) outlying
9) Arrtalkativerrpersonrrwill
A) alwaysrrtalkrrmorerrthanrrarrquietrrperson.
B) neverrrshutrrup.
C) talkrrmorerrthanrrarrquietrrpersonrrinrrtheaters.
D) talkrrmore,rronrraverage,rrthanrrarrquietrrperson.
10) Torrsayrrthatrrsomeonerrwillrrtendrrtorrdisplayrrarrtraitrrwithrrregularityrrisrrtorrsayrrthatrrtherrpersonrrhas
rr a(n)
A) averagerrtendency.
B) obsessive-compulsiverrdisorder.
C) adaptation.
D) social-cognitiverrapproach.
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11) WhichrrofrrtherrfollowingrrquestionsrrdoesrrresearchrronrrpersonalityrrtraitsrrNOTrremphasize?
A) Howrrmanyrrfundamentalrrtraitsrrarerrthere?
B) Howrrarerrtraitsrrorganizedrrwithinrrindividuals?
C) Whatrrarerrtherroriginsrrofrrtraits?
D) Howrrarerrallrrpersonsrrsimilar?
12) Psychologicalrrmechanismsrrdifferrrfromrrtraitsrrinrrthatrrmechanisms
A) arerrlessrrstable.
B) referrrmorerrtorrprocesses.
C) dorrnotrrhaverrdecisionrrrules.
D) arerrbiologicallyrr"hardrrwired."
13) WhichrrofrrtherrfollowingrrisrrNOTrrpartrrofrrmostrrpersonalityrrmechanisms?
A) Accessrrcodes
B) Decisionrrrules
C) Inputs
D) Outputs
14) Therrtraitrrofrrcourageousnessrrisrranrrespeciallyrrgoodrrexamplerrof
A) anrradaptiverrtrait.
B) howrrtraitsrrarerrconsistent.
C) howrrtraitsrrarerractivatedrronlyrrunderrrcertainrrconditions.
D) howrrtraitsrrchangerroverrrtime.
15) Personalityrris
A) outsiderrtherrperson.
B) insiderrtherrperson.
C) bothrroutsiderrandrrinsiderrtherrperson.
D) insiderrorrroutside,rrdependingrronrrtherrperson.
16) Torrsayrrthatrrsomeonerrhasrrtherrtraitrrofrrhappiness,rryourrneedrrtorrknowrrthatrrtherrperson
A) isrrhappyrratrrarrgivenrrmoment.
B) isrrfrequentlyrrhappy.
C) remembersrrbeingrrhappy.
D) makesrrothersrrhappy.
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