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Western science has traditionally valued existence over essence. By contrast, existentialists affirm that people's essence is their power. True or False
What is False (Western science has traditionally valued essence over existence)
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Allport believed that psychologically healthy people are characterized by this behavior.
What is proactive
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In what year did the major dimensions of the personality traits become an adopted consensus of acceptance?
1980's
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Eysenck believed that the key to individual differences in personality comes from
What is biology or genetics
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This is considered the most common nonadaptive source of individual differences
What is Neutral Genetic Variations or Genetic Mutations
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Who said, "anxiety is the dizziness of freedom"?
Kierkegaard
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ROLL THE DICE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Studies show that religion can be good for one's health but in order to receive the health benefits people need to
be religious for the right reasons
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This peripheral component looks at everything the person does, thinks, or feels across the whole life-span.
What is objective biography
200
ROLL THE DICE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Eysenck believed that neuroticism and psychoticism are not limited to these types of individuals.
What is pathological
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These two nonhuman species have been found to share all five personality traits with humans.
What is Chimpanzee and Horse
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ROLL THE DICE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Research suggests conscious thoughts of death can have positive growth oriented outcomes. This phenomenon is referred to as
What is Awakening experience or reality check
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Many years of research by Allport's students has lead to this conclusion about conflict and prejudice
What is "in order to reduce conflict and prejudice is to interact with those we consider different"
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Cross culturally, the Big Five Inventory has issues with internal reliability in this population.
What is Asian
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Eysenck's Personality Questionnaire has been used in conjunction with these two measures in order to assess the biological basis of personality.
What is Neurophysiological and genetic
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Behavioral differences are seen in newborns immediately following birth. These differences have what four dimensions of temperament?
Activity, Emotionality, Socialability, Impulsivity.
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May's concept of myths is comparable to this man or woman's idea of a collective unconscious.
Who is Carl Jung
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Both differences and similarities among people are important, but these two things receive a far greater emphasis in Allport's psychology.
What is individual differences and uniqueness
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Research suggests that, regardless of your natural level of extroversion, acting extroverted can make you feel better. Concluding that if you are in a bad mood but want to be in a good mood, just act extroverted. True or False
What is True
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Eysenck insisted that to be useful personality must _______ _______.
What is predict behavior
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ROLL THE DICE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Genetic evidence supports the theory that people who are deficient in ______ will seek out exciting situations in order to increase levels to make up for the deficiency.
What is dopamine
500
May believed that people can aspire to psychological health only by
What is, coming to grips with the unconscious core of their existence.
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ROLL THE DICE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Allport studied the motivational and stylistic behaviors of one person instead of groups. One approach used included self-rating scales, standardized tests, and the Q-sort technique.
What is Semimorphoginic
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Who stated, "the facts about personality are beginning to fall into place. Now is the time to begin to make sense of them".
McCrae and Costa
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YIKES!!!!!!!!!! If you get this wrong you lose double points! According to Eysenck, these psychometric traits can combine with one another and with genetic determinants, biological intermediates, and experimental studies to predict a variety of social behaviors, including those that contribute to disease.
What is PEN
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These two mechanisms are directly linked with a stable personality traits.
What is motivation and emotion