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Mr3Hunna · **on:** Jun 21, 2018

Disinhibition is an aversion to repetitive experiences, routine work, and predictable people, and a reaction of restless discontent when exposed to such situations.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

Question 2

In general, Asians were shown to be more internally oriented than Americans.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

juwms · **Reply #1 on:** Jun 21, 2018

Answer to Question 1

ANS: F
FEEDBACK: Using the method of factor analysis, Zuckerman identified four components of sensation seeking. One of the components is boredom susceptibility, which is an aversion to repetitive experiences, routine work, and predictable people, and a reaction of restless discontent when exposed to such situations.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: F
FEEDBACK: In general, Asians have been shown to be more externally oriented than Americans, a finding that may be explained in terms of different cultural beliefs. The more contact Asians have with Americans, however, the more internally oriented they become.