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Personality Assessment and Individual Differences

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What is the main difference in how affects (emotions) can influence behaviour?

The duration of the emotional experience

The way emotions are interpreted, displayed, and regulated (correct)

The intensity of the emotion felt

The type of emotion experienced

How does CAPS explain trait inconsistency in a given situation?

By focusing on external influences exclusively

By considering cognitive factors only

By ignoring the role of situational factors

By emphasizing the stability of underlying personality structures (correct)

According to reciprocal interactionism, why do people behave consistently?

As a result of varied responses across different situations

When the situation leads to similar consequences (correct)

By ignoring the impact of situational factors

Due to changes in their personality traits

Why is testing the veridicality of traits challenging, according to the text?

The poor understanding and measurement of situational characteristics Signup and view all the answers

In the context of personality models, what is an essentialist assumption?

Each individual has one personality or a consistent set of traits Signup and view all the answers

What does CAPS stand for in the context of personality psychology?

Competencies and Self-regulatory Plans System Signup and view all the answers

How does reciprocal interactionism view responses across different situations?

'Generalization' with varied behaviors Signup and view all the answers

Why do trait theorists emphasize testing behavior across multiple situations?

To minimize uncontrollable situational variables Signup and view all the answers

How does the text describe the stability of underlying personality structures?

'If...then...' profiles remain consistent across different situations Signup and view all the answers

What is a key component of personality systems according to CAPS?

Self-regulatory plans and competencies Signup and view all the answers