Research suggests that mammals—such as dogs, cats, and primates—are the only animals which demonstrate consistent personalities
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
Answer: False
Rationale: Personality traits have been observed in non-mammals—including birds, ants, and even octopi.
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Your professor acknowledges that he is not a proponent of Freud's theory of personality. One day he begins the lecture by saying, "Today we will be discussing the weaknesses in Fraud's theory of personality."
Everyone laughs because they realize that the professor's error illustrates a. the collective unconscious. b. the consistency paradox. c. a fixation. d. a Freudian slip.
Many psychologists today believe that Freud's most important contribution to the science of psychology resulted from his emphasis on
a. unconscious processes. b. the manifest content of behavior. c. Freudian slips. d. inferiority.