Question 1

According to a recent survey, which of these countries had the highest levels of self-compassion?

Accepted Answer

A)  Thailand 
B)  Taiwan 
C)  United States 
D)  All three countries had the same average levels of self-compassion. 
A)  Thailand 
B)  Taiwan 
C)  United States 
D)  All three countries had the same average levels of self-compassion.

Question 2

"Losing face" is a primary danger in a(n) ________ culture.

Accepted Answer

A)  complex 
B)  individualist 
C)  tight 
D)  collectivist 
A)  complex 
B)  individualist 
C)  tight 
D)  collectivist

Question 3

On average, Americans are fonder of tranquility than are Chinese individuals.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

According to Triandis, ________ societies assume that individuals are importantly different from each other.

Accepted Answer

A)  vertical 
B)  authoritarian 
C)  horizontal 
D)  idiographic 
A)  vertical 
B)  authoritarian 
C)  horizontal 
D)  idiographic

Question 5

The idea that all cultural views are equally valid and that it is ethnocentric to think otherwise is called ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  the semiotic subject fallacy 
B)  the deconstructionist dodge 
C)  cultural relativism 
D)  semiotic pluralism 
A)  the semiotic subject fallacy 
B)  the deconstructionist dodge 
C)  cultural relativism 
D)  semiotic pluralism

Question 6

Several studies have examined whether certain Big Five traits apply universally across cultures. As it stands, which trait does NOT appear to be truly universal?

Accepted Answer

A)  agreeableness 
B)  extraversion 
C)  conscientiousness 
D)  openness 
A)  agreeableness 
B)  extraversion 
C)  conscientiousness 
D)  openness

Question 7

The tendency to see members of your own group as very different from one another but the members of groups to which you do not belong as very similar to each other is called the ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  ethnocentric error 
B)  in-group favoritism bias 
C)  bicultural contrast error 
D)  outgroup homogeneity bias 
A)  ethnocentric error 
B)  in-group favoritism bias 
C)  bicultural contrast error 
D)  outgroup homogeneity bias

According to a recent survey, which of these countries had the highest levels of self-compassion?

"Losing face" is a primary danger in a(n) ________ culture.

On average, Americans are fonder of tranquility than are Chinese individuals.

According to Triandis, ________ societies assume that individuals are importantly different from each other.

The idea that all cultural views are equally valid and that it is ethnocentric to think otherwise is called ________.

Several studies have examined whether certain Big Five traits apply universally across cultures. As it stands, which trait does NOT appear to be truly universal?

The tendency to see members of your own group as very different from one another but the members of groups to which you do not belong as very similar to each other is called the ________.

The Study of the Person

Clues to Personality: the Basic Sources of Data

Personality Psychology As Science: Research Methods

Personality Traits, Situations, and Behavior

Personality Assessment I: Personality Testing and Its Consequences

Personality Assessment Ii: Personality Judgment in Daily Life

Using Personality Traits to Understand Behavior

The Anatomy and Physiology of Personality

The Inheritance of Personality: Behavioral Genetics and Evolutionary Theory

Basics of Psychoanalysis

The Workings of the Unconscious Mind: Defenses and Slips

Psychoanalysis After Freud: Neo-Freudians, Object Relations, and Current Research

Experience, Existence, and the Meaning of Life: Humanistic and Positive Psychology

Learning to Be a Person: Behaviorism and Social Learning Theories

Personality Processes: Perception, Thought, Motivation, and Emotion

What You Know About You: the Self

Disorders of Personality

Conclusion: Looking Back and Looking Ahead

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Exam 14: Cultural Variation in Experience, Behavior, and Personality

According to a recent survey, which of these countries had the highest levels of self-compassion?

"Losing face" is a primary danger in a(n) ________ culture.

On average, Americans are fonder of tranquility than are Chinese individuals.

According to Triandis, ________ societies assume that individuals are importantly different from each other.

The idea that all cultural views are equally valid and that it is ethnocentric to think otherwise is called ________.

Several studies have examined whether certain Big Five traits apply universally across cultures. As it stands, which trait does NOT appear to be truly universal?

The tendency to see members of your own group as very different from one another but the members of groups to which you do not belong as very similar to each other is called the ________.

The Study of the Person

Clues to Personality: the Basic Sources of Data

Personality Psychology As Science: Research Methods

Personality Traits, Situations, and Behavior

Personality Assessment I: Personality Testing and Its Consequences

Personality Assessment Ii: Personality Judgment in Daily Life

Using Personality Traits to Understand Behavior

The Anatomy and Physiology of Personality

The Inheritance of Personality: Behavioral Genetics and Evolutionary Theory

Basics of Psychoanalysis

The Workings of the Unconscious Mind: Defenses and Slips

Psychoanalysis After Freud: Neo-Freudians, Object Relations, and Current Research

Experience, Existence, and the Meaning of Life: Humanistic and Positive Psychology

Learning to Be a Person: Behaviorism and Social Learning Theories

Personality Processes: Perception, Thought, Motivation, and Emotion

What You Know About You: the Self

Disorders of Personality

Conclusion: Looking Back and Looking Ahead

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