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anshika

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Describe the major difference between Cattell's and Eysenck's approaches to developing measures of personality.
 
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Question 2

The needs of self-determination theory have __________.
 
  a. been present across cultures
  b. been outmoded as society has become more technologically advanced
  c. disproved much of Freud's assertions
  d. been strictly bound to Western ideology



Carissamariew

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Answer to Question 1

Cattell used an empirical approach in which he collected ratings on a variety of trait words, factor
analyzed them, and then named the factors that emerged.
Eysenck started with well-developed ideas about which measures to include, factor analyzed them, and
then named the factors that emerged.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: A



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