Which of the Following Describes Zajonc's Famous Theory of Social

question 48

Multiple Choice

Which of the following describes Zajonc's famous theory of social facilitation and inhibition?

• A) observation by others  arousal  enhancement of dominant response
• B) observation by others  evaluation apprehension  increased motivation or withdrawal
• C) observation by others  memories of past successes or failures  better or worse performance
• D) observation by others  anxiety  faster or slower performance

Understand the Barnum effect and its implications in personality assessments.

Assess the evidence for and against Freud's concept of repression.

Recognize the potential for personality changes in adulthood as discussed by Jung.

Differentiate between the nomothetic and idiographic approaches to personality study.

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Biometric Tests

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