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5. Gordon Allport and his colleagues’ approach to personality led to the development of the five-factor model. Their approach, called the __________________, theorized that all important personality characteristics should be reflected in the language that we use to describe other people

15. Knowing Paige is extremely high in Extraversion does not help predict her scores on Neuroticism. This is because scores within the Five-Factor Model are mostly ___________, where two traits are separate from one another. Thus, in the Five-Factor Model, you need five scores to describe most of an individual’s personality.

13. Dianne has a reputation for being a difficult person. She is suspicious of others, unhelpful, and not very compassionate. Which of the Big 5 factors of personality would Dianne likely score low in?

14. Hammond likes his daily routine that involves eating the same breakfast while reading the newspaper, and taking the same route to work. Every year he vacations at his favorite beach resort. Which of the Big 5 factors of personality would Wayne likely score low in?

16. Hans Eysenck suggested that two traits are the most important traits of the Five-Factor Model. More recently, Jeffrey Gray has suggested that these two traits are important because they are related to fundamental reward and avoidance systems in the brain. Which two traits of the Five-Factor Model are Eysenck and Gray referring to, and how do they map onto the reward and avoidance systems?

28. Erik Erikson created a stage theory of personality development. In doing so, he departed from which psychologist who thought that personality is fixed in early life

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Malpractice is not using reasonable care and injury to the patient. Malpractice insurance is carried by healthcare professionals in case there is a malpractice lawsuit. Another type of insurance that covers injures that were caused by the insured or at a site is called _______

One proposal to reform redistricting in Texas is to remove politicians who have an interest in the outcome from the process.