Deon and Janet, Who Do Not Know Each Other, Are

question 19

Multiple Choice

Deon and Janet, who do not know each other, are assigned to work on a project together at work. Deon suggests that the two have lunch together to get to know one another before beginning the official work. Deon's suggestion is an effort to ____

• A) evaluate an implicit personality theory
• B) use stereotypes
• C) make attributions
• D) reduce uncertainty

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Definitions:

Vague, Ambiguous Scenes

Scenarios or images lacking clear, definite boundaries or meanings, often used in psychological assessments to explore an individual's perceptions, thoughts, and feelings.

Rorschach Test

A projective psychological test consisting of ten inkblots printed on cards (five in black and white, five in color) used to assess an individual's personality structure and identify emotional disorders.

Thematic Apperception Test

A projective psychological test in which respondents reveal their underlying motives, feelings, and traits through the stories they make up about ambiguous pictures of people.

Projective Tests

Psychological assessments where individuals respond to ambiguous stimuli, revealing hidden emotions and internal conflicts.