The Barnum effect occurs when:
a. an individual's temperament emerges early in life, therefore influencing subsequent personality
development.
b. parental influence over a child begins to wane as the child is influenced by aspects of nonshared
environment.
c. a man in a culture of honor becomes angry after a perceived insult and then behaves aggressively to
restore his honor.
d. an individualized personality analysis is given, but it is written in such vague terms that it could apply
to almost everyone.
D
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a) positive punishment. b) negative punishment. c) negative reinforcement. d) negative expectation.
The text listed several psychological and social characteristics that make us less vulnerable to the harmful effects of stress. Choose any two--define them, give an example of each, and describe what we know about them
What will be an ideal response?