Psychologists Use the Term Personality Primarily to Refer to Characteristics

question 54

Multiple Choice

Psychologists use the term personality primarily to refer to characteristics and behaviors that:

• A) are relatively stable over time and circumstances
• B) show little variability across persons
• C) naive observers attribute to others
• D) stem from conscious intentions

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Definitions:

Constant Slope

A line on a graph that has the same steepness throughout, indicating a uniform rate of change.

Price Elasticity

Price elasticity measures how the quantity demanded or supplied of a good changes in response to a change in its price.

Linear Demand

A type of demand relationship where changes in price lead to direct, proportional changes in quantity demanded.

Price Elastic

An assessment of the influence that price changes have on the consumer's purchasing volume of a good.