Which of the Following Statements Is True About Personality

question 23

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true about personality?

• A) Parents highly influence the development of our personality.
• B) Personality is free from the influence of the environment.
• C) Personality can be measured solely through personal interviews.
• D) Personality is influenced by hereditary factors.
• E) Personality remains constant over time.

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Definitions:

Procedural Memory

A type of long-term memory that involves the unconscious memory of how to perform tasks, such as riding a bike or typing, without consciously thinking about them.

Shallow Processing

A type of cognitive processing in which a person fails to engage deeply with the information, focusing on superficial aspects like the appearance or sound of words rather than their meanings.

Testing Effect

The enhanced memory retention of learned material as a result of being tested on that material, compared to simply studying it without testing.

Spacing Effect

A psychological phenomenon where learning is more effective when study sessions are spaced out over time rather than crammed together.