The Most Widely Used Test to Measure Implicit Attitudes and Preferences

question 99

Multiple Choice

The most widely used test to measure implicit attitudes and preferences is the _____, developed by psychologist Anthony Greenwald and his colleagues.

• A)Implicit Association Test (IAT)
• B)Thematic Apperception Test (TAT)
• C)Rorschach test
• D)Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (MMPI)

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Definitions:

Behaviorism

A theoretical approach in psychology that prioritizes the study of observable behavior over internal mental processes, emphasizing the effects of environment on behavior.

Trait Theory

An approach in psychology that focuses on the identification and measurement of specific personality traits.

Conscious Behavior

Actions and responses that are controlled by awareness and deliberation, reflecting intentionality.

Personality

A combination of emotional, attitudinal, and behavioral response patterns of an individual, distinct and consistent across different situations.