A Major Change in How Psychologists Have Approached the Study

question 155

Multiple Choice

A major change in how psychologists have approached the study of personality over the last several decades is that:

• A) genes have become less important over time
• B) more emphasis is now placed on the important role played by parenting styles
• C) there is now less interest in what are called the Big Five personality traits
• D) they have increasingly focused on the biological determinants of personality

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Consumption

The use of goods and services by households, representing the end phase of the economic process as goods are utilized to fulfill needs or wants.

Income

Money received, especially on a regular basis, for work or through investments.

Directly Related

A relationship between two variables in which they move in the same direction.

Consumer's Income

The sum of money a consumer can spend on products and services.