Cattell used the _________ criterion for his factor analysis of personality dimensions.
a. rational
b. commonsense
c. ubiquity
d. lexical
Question 2Which of the following can affect symptom reporting?
A) How neurotic the person tends to be
B) How depressed the person feels at the moment
C) The level of anxiety the person is experiencing at the moment
D) The person's usual level of attention to bodily sensation
E) All of these
Question 3Explicit memory refers to what?
A) Unconscious motivations
B) The phenomenon of infantile amnesia
C) Memory of past sexual acts
D) Motivations to help people remember
E) Memories that can be directly recalled or recognized
Question 4How might we determine whether or not the Big Five really exist?
A) By finding them in other cultures
B) By finding their biological counterparts
C) By showing they accurately predict behavior
D) By showing a pattern of genetic inheritance
E) All of these may help to demonstrate their reality.
Question 5Insecure attachments have a self-perpetuating quality.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Question 6Interviews, self-reports, and think-aloud protocols are all cognitive assessment techniques.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Question 7In studies of drug effects on introverts, they
a. were less responsive to stimulants and depressants than were extraverts.
b. needed more of a depressant drug to reach a level unalertness than did extraverts.
c. needed more of a stimulant to reach a given level of arousal than did extraverts.
d. none of these answers is correct
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