Although Core Values Are Fairly Persistent, Cultural Swings Do Take

question 120

Multiple Choice

Although core values are fairly persistent, cultural swings do take place. ________ and other cultural phenomena had a major impact on young people's lifestyle and life goals in the 1960s.

• A) G.I. Joe action characters
• B) George McGovern
• C) Ford Motor Company
• D) The infomercial
• E) The Beatles

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Definitions:

External Locus

A belief that one's outcomes are determined by forces outside individual control, such as luck or other external factors.

Personality Factor

A characteristic or trait that contributes to the way an individual's thoughts, feelings, and behaviors are organized.

Single Trait

A focus on one specific characteristic or quality that is thought to influence behavior or performance significantly in a particular context.

Intellectual Openness

The willingness to consider and engage with ideas and knowledge that differ from one's own perceptions and beliefs.