Behavioral Genetics, Like Trait Psychology, Focuses on Aspects of Personality

question 27

Multiple Choice

Behavioral genetics, like trait psychology, focuses on aspects of personality that ________, whereas evolutionary psychology more typically focuses on aspects of personality that ________.

• A) all humans share; differ from one individual to another
• B) vary among groups of individuals; vary among individuals
• C) differ from one individual to another; all humans share
• D) are species specific; are individual specific

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Definitions:

Empathic Communication

A communication approach that involves understanding and sharing the feelings of another, enabling deeper connections and understanding.

Confrontation

A direct engagement or challenge towards a disagreement or issue.

Apparent Feeling

an emotion that seems to be present based on observations of an individual's behavior or expressions but may not fully reflect their internal state.

Disappointment

The feeling of dissatisfaction that arises when one's expectations or hopes are not met.