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1

Which of the following is NOT included in the definition of personality psychology?
A)It deals with adaptations to the environment.
B)It deals with how traits influence the environment.
C)It deals with how the environment influences traits.
D)All of these are included.
2

For a behavior to be included as part of a person's personality it should
A)always be evident.
B)never change.
C)be relatively stable over time.
D)apply to all people.
3

Which of the following is NOT an example of research at the group and individual differences level of personality analysis?
A)Comparing Japanese and American students on the trait of extraversion
B)A psychobiography of Van Gogh
C)Correlating happiness with birth order
D)None of these
4

A researcher who studies how evolution may have shaped human behavior is in the _____ domain of personality knowledge.
A)biological
B)intrapsychic
C)cognitive/experiential
D)social and cultural
5

Which of the following is NOT part of the dispositional domain?
A)Using statistical methods to identify fundamental traits
B)Identifying the number of fundamental traits
C)The lexical strategy
D)Theorizing about unconscious processes
6

Theories and beliefs differ in that
A)theories are more important than beliefs.
B)beliefs are more important than theories.
C)theories rely on systematic observations, but beliefs do not.
D)beliefs can make predictions, but theories cannot.





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