Matt Is Frequently Nervous,tense,and Worried,both at Work and at Home

question 104

Multiple Choice

Matt is frequently nervous,tense,and worried,both at work and at home.He likely scores low on which of the Big Five personality dimensions?

• A)self-monitoring
• B)conscientiousness
• C)extroversion
• D)openness to experience
• E)emotional stability

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Definitions:

Biological Need

Fundamental requirements that organisms need to maintain life, such as food, water, and shelter.

Probability

A measure of how likely it is that some event will occur; a number expressing the ratio of favorable outcomes to the total number of possible outcomes.

Operant Conditioning

A method of learning that employs rewards and punishments for behavior, where an association is made between a behavior and a consequence for that behavior.

Observational Learning

A learning process where individuals change their behaviors or acquire new information by watching the actions of others.