Ellen has been described as creative, imaginative, curious, artistic, and nonconforming. She is likely to obtain an elevated score on a questionnaire designed to measure ______________

You are walking through a bad part of town, down a dark alley, and carrying a large amount of cash. Behind you, you hear a door open and close suddenly, and you immediately dive into the nearest trash container. The part of the forebrain mainly responsible for your reaction is the

a. hippocampus. b. medulla. c. cerebrum. d. amygdala.

The emphasis of modern personality theories is on

a. individuals with psychological problems. b. commonalities between the unconscious and conscious self. c. case studies. d. individualistic societies. e. diversity and group processes.