Rightward AS Shifts Will Cause

question 32

Multiple Choice

Rightward AS shifts will cause

• A)Leftward Phillips curve shifts.
• B)Rightward Phillips curve shifts.
• C)Movements up and to the left along the existing Phillips curve.

Estimate the quantitative influence of genetics on personality stability in adults.

Differentiate between various methods (twin studies, adoption studies) used to parse genetic and environmental influences on personality.

Understand the implications of environmental and genetic contributions to traits such as extraversion-introversion.

Recognize the complications and criticisms in interpreting twin and adoption study data in personality research.

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Definitions:

Absolutist Thinking

A cognitive distortion where an individual sees situations in only black and white, without recognizing any middle ground.

Aaron Beck

A psychiatrist known for developing cognitive therapy, particularly for his work on cognitive behavioral therapy for depression.

Magnification

Cognitive distortion involving exaggerating the importance or significance of events.

Conditioning

The process of learning associations between environmental stimuli and behavioral responses.