The Two Fields That Have Contributed Most to the Study

question 13

Multiple Choice

The two fields that have contributed most to the study of personal relationships are:

• A) social psychology and sociology
• B) social psychology and communication
• C) communication and family studies
• D) family studies and sociology

Recognize the contributions of Gordon Allport to personality psychology and the concept of central traits.

Evaluate the empirical evidence regarding the effectiveness of personality assessments, such as the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator.

Understand the concept of heritability and its application to personality traits.

Comprehend the relationship between genes and personality, including the concept of genetic predisposition versus inevitability.

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