In the Context of the Effect of Ethnicity on Personality

question 48

Multiple Choice

In the context of the effect of ethnicity on personality assessment,Asians _____.

• A) tend to score low on collectivism
• B) tend to view any form of mental disorder as a shameful condition
• C) tend to avoid self-effacement and view it negatively
• D) tend to score low on self-criticism

Identify how different environments and situations can affect the behavior of extraverts and introverts.

Recognize the implications of evolutionary personality theory on mate selection and behavior.

Understand the limitations and ethical considerations in genetic research on personality.

Examine the cross-cultural evidence supporting evolutionary personality theories.

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Definitions:

Stereotype

A fixed, generalized idea or image of a particular group of people, often lacking nuance and accuracy.

Availability Heuristic

A quick thinking process where a person leans on the first examples that surface in their thoughts when considering a certain subject, notion, procedure, or judgment.

Explicit Bias

Prejudices or attitudes that an individual is consciously aware of and can report.

Ingroup Bias

Ingroup bias is the tendency to favor one's own group over others, leading to preferential treatment for members of the in-group.