Consider the Following Scenario: a Person Sits Quietly During a Classroom

question 46

Multiple Choice

Consider the following scenario: A person sits quietly during a classroom lecture.Which of the following represents the most likely reason that accurate judgment of extraversion might fail?

• A) Important cues for extraversion are readily displayed.
• B) The situation doesn't allow for the display of extraversion.
• C) A judge sees no extraverted behavior and judges that the target is introverted.
• D) A judge pays good attention and sees all the important behaviors.

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Definitions:

Collective Conscious

A set of shared beliefs, ideas, and moral attitudes which operate as a unifying force within society, term coined by sociologist Émile Durkheim.

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Observational Measurement

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