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armygirl

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Which of the following is an example of how personality is measured, from a behavioral perspective?
 
  A) by assessing the frequency of prototypical behaviors for personality traits
  B) by interviewing people
  C) by administering performance tests
  D) by observing subjects in a standard chamber, through a one-way mirror

Question 2

The basic building blocks of personality, according to Staats, are
 
  A) conditioned responses.
  B) basic behavioral repertoires.
  C) emotions.
  D) motor behaviors.



Qarqy

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Answer to Question 1

Answer: A

Answer to Question 2

Answer: B



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