Author Question: In ________, a co-worker or another observer does an independent assessment of personality, with or ... (Read 124 times)

Coya19@aol.com

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 601
In ________, a co-worker or another observer does an independent assessment of personality, with or without the subject's knowledge.
 
  A) observer-ratings surveys
  B) paid surveys
  C) knowledge surveys
  D) deviation surveys
  E) cadastral surveys

Question 2

Which of the following does the heredity approach state?
 
  A) An individual's personality is determined by the social background one is brought up in.
  B) An individual's personality is determined by molecular structure of the genes.
  C) An individual's personality is influenced by the economic settings he/she is surrounded by.
  D) A person's personality traits are created by the company he/she keeps i.e., his/her friends and family.
  E) A person's personality traits are largely influenced by global trends and characteristics.


catron30

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 297
Answer to Question 1

A
Explanation: A) Observer-ratings surveys provide an independent assessment of personality. In such surveys, a co-worker or another observer does the rating, with or without the subject's knowledge.

Answer to Question 2

B
Explanation: B) Heredity refers to factors determined at conception. The heredity approach argues that the ultimate explanation of an individual's personality is the molecular structure of the genes, located in the chromosomes.



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
 

Did you know?

The toxic levels for lithium carbonate are close to the therapeutic levels. Signs of toxicity include fine hand tremor, polyuria, mild thirst, nausea, general discomfort, diarrhea, vomiting, drowsiness, muscular weakness, lack of coordination, ataxia, giddiness, tinnitus, and blurred vision.

Did you know?

It is believed that the Incas used anesthesia. Evidence supports the theory that shamans chewed cocoa leaves and drilled holes into the heads of patients (letting evil spirits escape), spitting into the wounds they made. The mixture of cocaine, saliva, and resin numbed the site enough to allow hours of drilling.

Did you know?

Certain topical medications such as clotrimazole and betamethasone are not approved for use in children younger than 12 years of age. They must be used very cautiously, as directed by a doctor, to treat any child. Children have a much greater response to topical steroid medications.

Did you know?

Alzheimer's disease affects only about 10% of people older than 65 years of age. Most forms of decreased mental function and dementia are caused by disuse (letting the mind get lazy).

Did you know?

As the western states of America were settled, pioneers often had to drink rancid water from ponds and other sources. This often resulted in chronic diarrhea, causing many cases of dehydration and death that could have been avoided if clean water had been available.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library