Categorical self - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Researchers studying the relationship between honesty, age, and self-control conducted an experiment on 160 children between the ages of 5 and 15. Participants reported their age, sex, and whether they were an only child or not. The researchers asked each child to toss a fair coin in private and to record the outcome (white or black) on a paper sheet, and said they would only reward children who report white. Half the students were explicitly told not to cheat and the others were not given any e...

Personality - characteristics, emotional responses, ways individual responds to environment; differs across individuals & relatively consistent across time What are the building blocks of personality? - Traits! What are 3 theories of personality? - 1) Biological 2) Developmental- attachment, Freudian, social learning 3) Humanist- we differ in our choices, goals, potential Trait - characteristic or stable pattern of thought, feeling, behavior; building blocks of personality (structuralist ...

CMN 140 Exam1, CMN 140 Exam 2, CMN 140 Final 194 Questions with Verified Answers "Hardware" vs "Software" of the brain - CORRECT ANSWER *Hardware:* -Biological organ of communication -Computation is processed in gray matter -> e.g. how info is processed in the brain -Info is transmitted via white matter *Software:* -The brain gives rise to the mind -Some programs are innate (e.g. capacity for language) -Some are learned (e.g. English language) *There is a deep physical conn...

Immanuel Kant () correct answers Defined a person as a rational, autonomous (self-directed) being with the ability to know universal, objective moral laws and the freedom to decide to act morally Developed the ethical perspective of Kantian deontology Kantian deontology correct answers A specific type of deontology formulated by Immanuel Kant in which the morality of an action is based on only the dutifulness of the action itself, not on the action's consequences. The ends can never j...

Immanuel Kant () correct answers Defined a person as a rational, autonomous (self-directed) being with the ability to know universal, objective moral laws and the freedom to decide to act morally Developed the ethical perspective of Kantian deontology Kantian deontology correct answers A specific type of deontology formulated by Immanuel Kant in which the morality of an action is based on only the dutifulness of the action itself, not on the action's consequences. The ends can never j...

Features of good measures correct answers No matter how good design is, no use if the measures aren't good. Should be 1) related to constructs of interest 2) related to theories of interest 3) help you answer your research question 4) psychometrically sound. General advice: use multiple modalities - don't expect high correlations, sometimes opposite findings. Manifest variables correct answers Directly observable variables, such as behaviors, physiological responses, answers to que...

MCGRAW – HILL CHAPTER 3 LATEST 2024 FORM A REAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS (ALL ARE CORRECT) A GRADE What are the ethical frameworks? - Answer--Utilitarianism: directs one to decide based on overall consequences of one's act -The principle-based framework: directs one to act on the basis of moral principles -Virtue ethics: directs one to consider the moral character of individuals and how various character traits can contribute to, or obstruct, a happy and meaningful human lif...

Duties (Deontology) correct answers -"People should be treated as ends in themselves, not merely as means to an end." - Kant -People possess moral dignity -Categorical Imperative -Does not allow for special relationships, moral emotions, sympathy or caring -Seeks universal rules; EX: Ban on promise breaking, cheating, refusing to pay bills, lying in financial statements Categorical Imperative correct answers "I ought never to act except in such a way that I can also will that my maxim ...

Well-structured HRM3704 Assignment 4 (ANSWERS) Semester 1 2024 - DISTINCTION GUARANTEED. (DThe concept of ___________________ seems to be based on three words, namely “self”, “good” and “other”. talent ethics strategy retention Clear my choice An ethical principle that emanates from ________________ theories focus on the consequences of actions. According to these theories, decisions are considered favourable if they maximise the positive outcomes for the majority of p...

PSYC 435 - Abnormal Psychology Quiz 4 Concepts Questions With Verified Answers Graded A+ Case Study: Alan (Narcissistic Personality Disorder): - 25, student, graduate program - tells professors how motivated and excited he is - rarely bothers to read assigned material - hands in papers that are unfinished drafts - mediocre grades - complains he is not treated well by professors and is being singled out - believes he is much more talented than his grades suggest and blames his professors - spre...