Personality Psych Exam 1 Ch 1-4
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Personality psychology - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔the scientific study of the
psychological forces that make people uniquely themselves, studies how
people think, feel, and behanve
Perspectives for studying personality (Eight) - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔unconscious,
ego, cognitive, biological, conditioning, traits, spiritual, person-situation
ineraction
Barnum effect - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔The tendency to consider a personal
description accurate if it is stated in very general terms.
Ego forces - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔One of the things that sets humans apart from
other animals is the ability to self-reflec, provides a sense of identity or self
Temperament - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔An individual's behavioral style and
characteristic way of responding.
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, subjective assessment - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔measurement that relies on
interpretation.
strengths and weaknesses of subjective assement - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔-
different observers may make different judgement
-complex phenomena may be examined and valuable insight gained
Reliability - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Ability of a test to yield very similar scores for
the same individual over repeated testings
validity - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Ability of a test to measure what it is supposed to
measure and to predict what it is supposed to predict
acquiescence response set - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔"yes", "agree", "true of me"
social desirability response set - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔the "good" or "correct"
answer, the answer that reflects well on the test-taker
ethnic and gender bias - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔a characteristic that is a strength
in one group may be perceived as a weakness or deficiency in another
expressive behavior measures - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔the analysis of how people
stand, move, speak etc
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Personality psychology - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔the scientific study of the
psychological forces that make people uniquely themselves, studies how
people think, feel, and behanve
Perspectives for studying personality (Eight) - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔unconscious,
ego, cognitive, biological, conditioning, traits, spiritual, person-situation
ineraction
Barnum effect - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔The tendency to consider a personal
description accurate if it is stated in very general terms.
Ego forces - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔One of the things that sets humans apart from
other animals is the ability to self-reflec, provides a sense of identity or self
Temperament - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔An individual's behavioral style and
characteristic way of responding.
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PRIVACY STATEMENT. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
, subjective assessment - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔measurement that relies on
interpretation.
strengths and weaknesses of subjective assement - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔-
different observers may make different judgement
-complex phenomena may be examined and valuable insight gained
Reliability - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Ability of a test to yield very similar scores for
the same individual over repeated testings
validity - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Ability of a test to measure what it is supposed to
measure and to predict what it is supposed to predict
acquiescence response set - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔"yes", "agree", "true of me"
social desirability response set - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔the "good" or "correct"
answer, the answer that reflects well on the test-taker
ethnic and gender bias - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔a characteristic that is a strength
in one group may be perceived as a weakness or deficiency in another
expressive behavior measures - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔the analysis of how people
stand, move, speak etc
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