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Name: ------------ 109. 110. 111. 112. 113. 114. 115. 116. Findings from behavioral genetics research indicate that a. situational factors contributed most to similarities b. family factors contributed most to similarities c. genetic factors contributed most to similarities d. all three components contributed about equally Research on the heritability of personality shows that appears to have a surprisingly small ID: A impact on personality. a. shared family environment b. heredity c. unique experiences d. unconscious motivation According to the evolutionary approach to personality, humans have evolved special sensitivity to variations in the ability to cooperate and collaborate with others, which is closely associated with which 'ofthe following Big Five personality traits? a. neuroticism b. extraversion c. agreeableness d. conscientiousness According to the evolutionary approach to personality, humans have evolved special sensitivity to variations in the tendency to be reliable and ethical, which is closely associated with which ofthe following Big Five personality traits? a. neuroticism b. extraversion c. agreeableness d. conscientiousness Which of the following is not one of the main weaknesses in biological approaches to personality? a. conceptual problems with heritability estimates b. an overly optimistic view of human nature c. the difficulty of separating the effects of nature and nurture d. the lack of a comprehensive theory The generalized preference for high or low levels of sensory stimulation is referred to as a. self-monitoring b. sensation seeking c. locus of control d. level of intraception Jack is an adventuresome fellow who feels most alive when he is putting his life at risk. Marvin Zuckerman would say that Jack is high in a. self-actualization b. impulse behavior c. sensation seeking d. self-monitoring All but which of the following are characteristic of high sensation seekers? a. uninhibited b. adventuresome c. low tolerance for stress d. low tolerance for routine and repetition 14
Name: _ ill: A 117. The degree to which people attend to and try to control the impression they make on others defines the concept of a. self-consciousness b. extraversion c. self-determination d. self-monitoring 118. Which of the following individuals is most likely to be good at spotting deceptive impression management in other people? a. the sensation seeker b. the high self-monitor c. the low self-monitor d. the self-actualized person 119. Gina is good at presenting herself to a group of persons, is able to detect if someone is trying to manipulate her, and has a difficult time making a genuine emotional commitment. Gina is mostlikely to be classified as a. an introvert b. an extravert c. high in introspection d. a high self-monitor 120. Rather than having a few "best friends," Peter tends to select companions based on the event he plans to attend or the activity in which he plans to engage. Peter sounds as ifhe is a. high in self-monitoring b. someone with an external locus of control i~ c. a sensation seeker d. an extravert 121. American parents are least likely to teach their children to a. be self-reliant b. feel good about themselves c. view themselves as special individuals d. be modest about their personal accomplishments 122. Parents in Asian cultures are most likely to teach their children to a. be self-reliant b. rely on family and friends c. feel good about themselves d. view themselves as special individuals 123. A person who is suspicious, aloof, guarded, worrisome, and overly sensitive is likely to score high on which ofthe following clinical scales of the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (MMPI)? a. hysteria b. paranoia c. depression d. social introversion 124. A person who is moody, shy, pessimistic, and distressed is likely to score high on which of the following clinical scales of the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (MMPl)? a. hysteria b. paranoia c. depression d. social introversion 15
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