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Allport's major work on the _____ has been of vital importance in the development of the field of cognitive neuroscience.
 
  a. expression of emotions
  c. concept of inferiority
  b. role of genetics
  d. pleasure principle

Question 2

Allport is often considered to be one of the first psychologists to:
 
  a. reflect on childhood trauma.
  b. emphasize the importance of human needs.
  c. bring humanistic values to the field.
  d. study the behavioral characteristics of animals.



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: A
FEEDBACK: Allport's major work on the expression of emotions has been of vital importance in the development of the field of cognitive neuroscience. There has also been a revival of interest in his personal-document technique for studying personality.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C
FEEDBACK: Allport is often considered to be one of the first psychologists to bring humanistic values and concerns to the field. Interest in Allport's work has been revived recently as part of the current focus on personality traits, which is providing empirical support for some of his ideas.



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