The Technique Most Widely Used by Psychologists to Collect Information

question 97

Multiple Choice

The technique most widely used by psychologists to collect information about someone's personality structure is:

• A)double-blind experimentation.
• B)the Thematic Apperception Test.
• C)self-report.
• D)the Rorschach Inkblot Test.

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Definitions:

Happiness

A state of well-being and contentment, characterized by positive emotions and feelings of joy and satisfaction with one’s life.

Pleasure

Pleasure is a state of satisfaction or joy, often experienced as a result of fulfilling desires or engaging in enjoyable activities.

Psychological Egoism

The theory that suggests human beings are motivated solely by self-interest, even in what seem to be acts of altruism.

Thomas Hobbes

A 17th-century English philosopher best known for his political philosophy, including the idea that individuals consent to surrender some of their freedoms and submit to the authority of a ruler or government in exchange for protection of their remaining rights.