How Are Implicit Personality Theories Developed

question 145

Multiple Choice

How are implicit personality theories developed?

• A) They are instinctual.
• B) They are universal and therefore "hardwired" in the brain.
• C) over time and with experience
• D) using information from authority figures

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Definitions:

Temporal Lobe

A region of the brain located beneath the lateral fissure on both cerebral hemispheres, associated with processing auditory information and memory.

Frontal Lobes

The frontal lobes are a region of the brain involved in decision making, problem solving, control of purposeful behaviors, consciousness, and emotions.

Ethical Dilemma

A situation where one is faced with a choice between two or more morally right or morally wrong actions, where choosing any of the options will compromise some moral principle.

Neurogenesis

The process by which new neurons are formed in the brain.