Assume the U

question 23

Multiple Choice

Assume the U.S. one-year interest rate is 9%, while the Chilean one-year interest rate is 13%. If the Chilean peso ____ by ____%, a U.S.-based MNC would incur the same financing cost in dollars versus Chilean pesos over a one year period.

• A) depreciates; 3.54
• B) appreciates; 3.54
• C) depreciates; 3.67
• D) appreciates; 3.67

Explain the significance of primary traits in personality assessment and their impact on behavior.

Recognize the principle of environmental factors ("press") in activating needs and behaviors.

Describe the process and utility of factor analysis in personality psychology.

Understand the concept and application of the Big Five personality traits.

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Definitions:

Discriminate Behavior

Actions or responses that differentiate between objects, individuals, or situations, often based on learned or inherent characteristics.

Successful Behavior

Actions or conduct that lead to the achievement of desired results or goals.

Structured Interview

Interview conducted by a trained interviewer that has standardized questions based on a job analysis, a specific question order, and a predetermined scoring or answer key.

Predetermined Scale

A scale or series of values that has been established in advance for the purpose of evaluation or measurement.