Cattell and Eysenck agreed that psychotherapy can be more effective if
A) it is conducted by a trained Freudian analyst.
B) it is eclectic.
C) appropriate tests are used to diagnose the patient correctly.
D) all of the above
Question 2Research conducted by Kagan indicates that
A) infants different reactions to aversive stimuli are predictive of later behavior.
B) infants display no behaviors related to traits.
C) infants can be clearly divided into P, E, or N types.
D) infants learn traits by the age of 6 weeks.
Question 3For Eysenck, development of a specific trait
A) is independent of environmental influence.
B) depends on interaction with appropriate environmental event.
C) is independent of learning.
D) all of the above
Question 4Which of the following statements best summarizes Cattells position on early experience?
A) All traits are strongly influenced by early experience.
B) No traits are influenced by early experience.
C) Of all the traits, intelligence is the one most influenced by early experience.
D) Some traits are strongly influenced by early experience.
Question 5Cattell created the Multiple Abstract Variance Analysis (MAVA) in order to
A) analyze the affects of birth order on personality.
B) determine the relative contributions of heredity and environment on the development of various personality traits.
C) determine the optimal match between vocation and personality.
D) isolate and study abnormal personality traits.
Question 6The percentage of variance in phenotype accounted for by genotype is
A) heritability.
B) inheritance.
C) genovariance.
D) phenovariance.
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