The amygdala is the part of the brain involved in the processing of fear. It makes sense, then, that people high in this Big Five trait show more activity there.
a. conscientiousness
b. openness
c. neuroticism
d. extraversion
Question 2The naturenurture debate has __________.
a. become more polarizing over recent decades
b. transformed into a discussion of the geneenvironment interaction
c. made advances in the field of personality psychology more difficult
d. created a new scientific field called the Nurturalists
Question 3Self-healing people
A) are all focused on being relaxed.
B) are all focused on seeking a stimulating environment.
C) may be one of two types, those who focus on maintaining a stimulating environment or those who are more calm.
D) are all focused on achieving success.
E) may be one of three types, those who focus on maintaining a stimulating environment, those who are more calm, or those focused on achieving success.
Question 4Jung helped launch trait approaches beginning with the study of what?
A) Introspection and empirical observation
B) Introversion and extroversion
C) Shadow and persona
D) Optimism and pessimism
E) Freud and Pavlov
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