A Personality Pattern Characterized by Rigid Conventionality, Exaggerated Respect for Authority

question 89

Multiple Choice

A personality pattern characterized by rigid conventionality, exaggerated respect for authority, and hostility toward those who defy society's norms is called a(n) ________ personality.

• A) dominant
• B) reactionary
• C) Type A
• D) authoritarian

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Definitions:

Short Run

A period in economics during which some factors of production are fixed, limiting the ability of the economy or a firm to adjust to changes.

Real GDP

The market value of all final goods and services produced within a country in a given period, adjusted for inflation.

Recessions

Phases of momentary economic slump that lead to a reduction in trading and industrial activities, frequently identified by declining GDP in two successive quarters.

Aggregate Demand

The total demand for all goods and services in an economy at a given general price level and in a given time period.