According to the choice corollary, the high-risk, high-reward adventurous option has a:
a. lower adaptive control.
b. high adaptive control.
c. high predictive efficiency.
d. lower predictive efficiency.
Question 2In a dichotomized construct, the alternative that people select is determined by:
a. its similarity to one's past experiences.
c. how well it predicts the outcome of future events.
b. its compatibility to other primary constructs formed by a person.
d. one's subconscious motives and desires.
Question 3The dichotomy corollary states that:
a. people modify their constructs as a result of new experiences.
b. an individual must also account for dissimilarities among people or events.
c. people modify their behavior based on other people's ideas of them.
d. two individuals often perceive events in opposite and mutually exclusive ways.
Question 4The only valid test for a construct system is its:
a. unipolarity.
c. predictive efficiency.
b. destructive interference.
d. constructive interference.
Question 5The main characteristic of the organization corollary is that:
a. ordinary constructs are formed early in life.
b. subordinate constructs are always consistent.
c. constructs can include one or more subordinate constructs.
d. individual constructs are isolated from patterns of constructs.
Question 6According to Kelly's construction corollary, _____.
a. people in compatible groups and cultures construe events similarly
c. people modify their constructs at specific intervals determined during their childhood
b. people can predict how they will experience a repeated event in the future
d. people are capable of modifying their behavior in social situations
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