Individuals Who Are Cunning and Manipulative Pathological Liars Would Be

question 104

Multiple Choice

Individuals who are cunning and manipulative pathological liars would be unlikely to respond truthfully on a self-report measure of personality.Hare's PCL-R is an instrument that measures the characteristics of psychopathy.What does Hare's PCL-R use?

• A)behavioural observation in the person's natural environment
• B)interviews with the client along with material from institutional files and people close to the person
• C)projective tests to tap into unconscious processes
• D)lie detector equipment along with a verbal form of the personality test

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Definitions:

Core Self-evaluation

A broad personality concept that reflects individuals' fundamental assessments of themselves, their abilities, and their control over their environment.

Emotional Stability

A personality trait characterized by the capability of handling stress, maintaining calmness, and not frequently experiencing negative emotions.

Conscientiousness

A characteristic of personality that involves being organized, reliable, and having a significant commitment to responsibilities.

Individual Differences

The variations or distinctions that exist among individuals in terms of abilities, personalities, beliefs, and other characteristics.