Walter Mischel Argued That Personality Tests Are Flawed Because

question 50

Multiple Choice

Walter Mischel argued that personality tests are flawed because

• A) people fail to give accurate self-reports because of the response set of social desirability.
• B) people respond to demand characteristics - they respond as they feel the tester would like them to.
• C) the concept of personality is an illusion.
• D) the majority have been shown to have extremely low reliability.
• E) of their erroneous assumption that personality characteristics are stable.

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Definitions:

Capillary

The smallest blood vessels in the body, involved in the exchange of oxygen, nutrients, and waste materials between the blood and tissues.

Hilum

Indented surface on many organs, serving as a point where nerves and vessels enter or leave.

Glomerulus

A cluster of blood vessels in the kidney that filters blood, initiating the process of urine formation.

Capillaries

The smallest blood vessels in the body's circulatory system, responsible for the exchange of oxygen, carbon dioxide, and other substances between blood and tissues.