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1
Most psychologists regard Eysenck as a follower of Cattell.
A)True
B)False
2
As a schoolboy in Germany, Eysenck expressed a passion for psychology.
A)True
B)False
3
The orthogonal rotation method tends to result in a greater number of traits than does the oblique rotation method.
A)True
B)False
4
Correlations of scores with factors are called unipolar traits.
A)True
B)False
5
Eysenck proposed that personality can be explained by three major types.
A)True
B)False
6
Traits are more stable than states.
A)True
B)False
7
Eysenck would say that his relationship with his parents as well as other childhood experiences played a significant role in shaping his personality.
A)True
B)False
8
Eysenck's theory is based mainly on trait level factors.
A)True
B)False
9
Eysenck believed that the main differences between extraversion and introversion are not behavioral but biological and genetic in nature.
A)True
B)False
10
People who score high on Eysenck's P scale are likely to be warm, affectionate, conforming, and sociable.
A)True
B)False
11
Eysenck's P type is a bipolar factor consisting of psychoticism and superego.
A)True
B)False
12
In Eysenck's theory, P, E, and N are basically unrelated to each other.
A)True
B)False
13
McCrae and Costa are currently the only researchers seriously investigating the Big Five factors.
A)True
B)False
14
McCrae and Costa do not consider the Big Five to be a theory.
A)True
B)False
15
According to McCrae and Costa, the Five Factor Model and the Five Factor Theory are terms that can be used interchangeably.
A)True
B)False
16
Although they have published much together, Robert McCrae and Paul Costa live nearly 3,000 miles apart.
A)True
B)False
17
The A factor in the Big Five theory represents anxiety.
A)True
B)False
18
People in the United States score considerably higher on extraversion than do people in Spain.
A)True
B)False
19
According to McCrae and Costa, the ultimate source of human behavior is childhood experience.
A)True
B)False
20
McCrae and Costa believe that personality traits are nearly completely determined by early adolescence.
A)True
B)False







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