Cross-Cultural Research on Eysenck's Model of Personality Tends to Find

question 63

Multiple Choice

Cross-cultural research on Eysenck's model of personality tends to find the same three dimensions of personality across cultures. Eysenck points to this finding as evidence for

• A) a biological basis of personality.
• B) the importance of environmental influences on personality.
• C) evolutionary personality theory.
• D) the need for factor analysis.

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Definitions:

Watson

John B. Watson, an American psychologist who established the psychological school of behaviorism, emphasizing the importance of observable behavior.

Cognitive Processes

The mental actions or operations involved in acquiring knowledge and understanding through thought, experience, and the senses.

Personality Theory

A framework that attempts to explain the patterns of thoughts, feelings, and behaviors that make up an individual's personality.

White Men

A demographic group identified by race (white) and gender (male); often discussed in contexts of privilege, power dynamics, and social identity.