What Is a Microcomputer

question 73

Multiple Choice

What is a microcomputer?

• A)A computer with moderate computing power
• B)A personal computer or laptop
• C)A smart phone
• D)A powerful, high-speed computer used for complex numerical calculations

Understand the Big Five personality traits and their significance in psychology.

Distinguish between different types of personality measures, including traits and states.

Comprehend the challenges involved in developing accurate measures of personality.

Differentiate between nomothetic and idiographic approaches to personality research.

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Definitions:

Priming

The process by which exposure to a stimulus in the environment increases the salience of a schema.

Counterfactual Thinking

The mental process of imagining alternative outcomes to events that have already occurred.

Availability Heuristic

A mental shortcut that relies on immediate examples that come to mind when evaluating a specific topic, concept, method, or decision.

Fundamental Attribution Error

The tendency to overestimate the influence of personality and underestimate the impact of situational factors on other people's behavior.