One Difficulty That Early Researchers Encountered in Identifying the Good

question 72

Multiple Choice

One difficulty that early researchers encountered in identifying the good judge of personality was that

• A) a good judge in one context was not always a good judge in other contexts.
• B) clinical psychologists dismissed the findings, claiming that good judgment of others required extensive training.
• C) no one could measure personality objectively in the first place.
• D) researchers did not have the statistical tools to study accuracy.

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Definitions:

Identification

Conformity to a social norm prompted by perceptions that those who promote the norm are attractive or similar to oneself.

Job

A role or position that involves a set of tasks and responsibilities, typically in exchange for compensation.

Legitimate Power

Legitimate power is the authority granted to individuals in managerial or leadership positions, based on their role within the organization, which allows them to influence others' behaviors and decisions.

Expertise

is the extensive knowledge or skill in a particular area or field acquired through experience or training.