Which approach toward personality is the least deterministic?

A.psychoanalytic
B. humanistic
C. trait
D. behaviourist
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One personality trait that is thought to be highly heritable is

A. generosity.
B. sense of humor.
C. neatness.
D. introversion.
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Which is NOT one of the big five personality traits?

A. extraversion
B. openness
C. agreeableness
D. honesty
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Someone who has an external locus of control is likely to have a

A.positive self-concept.
B.high sense of self-efficacy.
C.strong libido.
D. belief in luck.
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Redirecting one’s unacceptable urges into more socially acceptable pursuits best defines which of the following defense mechanisms?

A. intellectualization
B. denial
C. sublimation
D. rationalization
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Try as you might, you are unable to teach your dog to do a somersault. He will roll around on the ground, but he refuses to execute the gymnastic move you desire because of

A. equipotentiality.
B. preparedness.
C. instinctive drift.
D. chaining.

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