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A psychologist is working on a book about student reactions to success and failure on exams. If he does a good job of researching the topic, he will find each of the following personality variables except one is useful in predicting the students' behavior. Which one?
 
  A. Extraversion-introversion
  B. Self-esteem
  C. Locus of control
  D. Explanatory style

Question 2

One of the statistical tools available to personality researchers is the correlation coefficient. Research on which topic has relied most heavily on this statistic?
 
  A. Dream interpretation
  B. Big Five factors
  C. Learned helplessness
  D. Schemas



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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

B



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