Which of the Following Practices Has Results That Are Most

question 237

Multiple Choice

Which of the following practices has results that are most similar to the P.T. Barnum effect found with horoscopes?

• A) behavioural genetics
• B) use of empirically-derived personality tests
• C) use of rational/theoretical personality tests
• D) criminal profiling

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Definitions:

Noncommunicable Disease

Chronic diseases not passed from person to person, often long-lasting and with slow progression, such as heart disease, diabetes, and cancer.

Uncontrolled Growth

Refers to the rapid and unchecked increase in the size or number of cells, often associated with cancer.

Reaction Time

The amount of time taken to respond to a stimulus, reflecting the speed of processing information and making decisions.

Stimulus

Any object or event that evokes a sensory or behavioral response in an organism.