QUESTION 78 The use of positive-emotion words in text messaging is best predicte

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QUESTION 78 The use of positive-emotion words in text messaging is best predicted by the Big Five trait of A. extraversion. B. conscientiousness. C. openness. D. agreeableness. 1 points QUESTION 79 Our personality traits are most likely to remain hidden as we carefully attend to social cues in A. familiar, infon?al situations. B. familiar, formal situations. C. unfamiliar, informal situations. D. unfamiliar, formal situations. 1 points QUESTION 80 Carl Rogers would have suggested that many of the defense mechanisms described by Freud are used to minimize the perceived discrepancy between A. introversion and extraversion. B. the actual self and the ideal self. C. emotional stability and instability. D. self-esteem and self-actualization 1 points QUESTION 81 Freuds theory of personality has been criticized because it A is contradicted by recent research demonstrating the human capacity for destructive bchavior. offers few testable hypotheses that allow one to determine its validity. underestimates the importance of biological C, contributions to personality development. n is overly reliant upon observations derived from Freuds use of projective tests. l points QUESTION 82 Mrs. Smith, who is White and unconsciously in favor of racial segregation, tells her friends that most Blacks prefer to live in residential neighborhoods inhabited predominantly by Blacks. Acconding to psychoanalytic theory, Mrs. Smith best illustrates A. reaction formation C, projection D. regression. 1 points QUESTION 83 Parents who disguise hostility toward their children by becoming overly protective of them are very likely using the defense mechanism of reaction formation. B, rationalization. C, projection. A.

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1.Option D)

Agreeableness is the individual's high tendency to share positive emotions with others, they place importance on social harmony and want to get along with others.

Conscientious individual shows the trait of always being ready and organized.

Openess in an individual shows their curiosity and preference for newer experiences, emotions, places , are more imaginative and flexible.

Extraversion in a person indicates they are outgoing, enjoy social interaction and are full of enthusiasm and energy for any activity.

2.Option D)

Our personality traits are most likely to remain hidden as we carefully attend social cues in unfamiliar formal situations. Both familiarity and formality of a situation helps us decide our response to the situation and we tend to show our true selves as we are most comfortable and less conscious of being judged when we are in familiar and informal settings.

3.Option B)

Roger believed that inconsistency between what we are and what we perceive ouselves or as we want to be is a major source of distress.It is the discrepancy between ideal self and real self that comes in the person's way of self actualization and Freud's defence mechanisms might be a way we cover this gap between actual and ideal self in our minds.

4.Option B)

offers few testable hypotheses that allow one to determine its validity

The lack of emperical evidence makes it difficult to test or replicate Freud's findings and theories.

5) Option C)

Mrs Smith is using Projection, which is a defence mechanism in which a person's unwanted thoughts or feelings are attributed to others, to show that these feelings are external and not associated with them.

6.Option A)

Reaction formation is a defence mechanism in which unwanted feelings or behaviour is hidden by taking a completely opposite role, feelings or actions.

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