Implicit theories of personality could be described by all but which of the following?
A) They are generally held by ordinary people.
B) They are unscientific.
C) They are not necessarily incorrect.
D) Their accuracy is guaranteed.
Question 2
Which statement best describes the relationship between theory and research?
A) Theory and research are separate disciplines within personality psychology.
B) Theory influences research by suggesting research ideas, but research has no impact on theory.
C) When research has become sophisticated, with good measuring instruments, theory is no longer
necessary.
D) Theory and research mutually influence one another.
Physiological and evolutionary theories of aging.
Personality over the Life Span
How to use implicit differentiation
Personality Psychology: Foundations and Findings (Miserandino)
Consistency and Change in Personality Over the Lifespan
Social scientists have not done well at devising theories to explain lovely romantic moments