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Which of the following is an aspect of the “good” trait?

Which of the following behaviors would be the easiest to predict accurately?

The observation “If it looks like a duck, walks like a duck, and quacks like a duck, then it is probably a duck” illustrates the method of

The Thematic Apperception Test and the Rorschach test elicit ________ data.

________ tests aim to gain insight into personality by interpreting individuals’ open-ended responses, whereas ________ tests evaluate individuals’ responses to specific questions with predetermined response options.

Imagine that judgments of extraversion made on the first day of college correlate with the number of parties that students attend over the course of their four years of college. Researchers would therefore say that these judgments have

Julie does not like to attend parties because she is shy and convinced that people will not like her. When Julie does go to a party, she avoids eye contact, gives abrupt responses to other people’s questions, and quickly withdraws from interactions. As a result, she spends most of the evening in a corner by herself, convinced that no one at the party likes her. This is an example of

As a child, Brett always had a lot of energy at his parent’s social gatherings. As an adult, he makes a point to talk to everyone attending a party. This is an example of

Janelle recently completed a new test that was designed to measure her IQ. She took the test twice and each time received the same score. The test administrator told her that her scores indicate she is extremely intelligent. However, Janelle scored well below average when she completed the Stanford-Binet and the Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale (WAIS), two well-established intelligence tests. Based on this pattern of results, it appears that the new measure of IQ was a

What are the two primary criteria for evaluating personality judgments?