The "Banality of Evil" Refers to the Idea That

question 2

Multiple Choice

The "banality of evil" refers to the idea that

• A)the personality of "evil" people is often socially constructed as devious rather than boring.
• B)perfectly normal citizens who follow orders blindly are responsible for most wickedness in the world.
• C)evil became so commonplace during certain historical periods (e.g. ,Holocaust)that it was not unexpected.
• D)obedience is always associated with evil intent whereas conformity only involves fitting in to belong.

Comprehend the role of environmental and genetic factors in shaping personality traits.

Acknowledge the influence of culture on personality as reflected in cultural personality theories.

Recognize Freud's contributions to personality psychology and the criticisms thereof.

Articulate the relevance of temperament as a foundational component of personality.

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