Can you accurately predict one's personality by measuring a particular behavior once instead of the average of many instances of the behavior? Explain
What will be an ideal response?
Answer: No. The best measure of personality is to collect information on behavior over a long period of time and across several situations so that the behavior is not influenced by an isolated event.
Psychology
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a. encoding strategies. b. the use of cues in retrieval. c. interference effects. d. elaborative encoding.
Psychology
In a series of experiments on VLTM Rubin has found that memory over the lifespan tends to be selective with people in their 50s recalling more events from their ________ than any other period
A) most productive years B) early school years C) past five years D) very early childhood E) youth and early adulthood
Psychology