Regarding the relative consistency of personality traits across different situations, most researchers today believe that: a. personality traits are likely to influence behavior only in situations that involve rigid social rules or expectations. b. external situational influences have a greater effect on behavior than internal personality traits. c. external situational influences may limit the expression of personality traits, but personality traits are generally consistent across a wide variety of situations. d. external situational influences have virtually no impact on behavior.

Which of the following scenarios illustrates the error in thinking known as overconfidence? choose the correct answer from the following choices, and then select the submit answer button. over the years, about 45 percent of the students in dr. hunt's introductory psychology course have correctly predicted their major, but their confidence in this prediction has been about 75 percent on average. maria was afraid she would fail her introductory psychology midterm. when she got an a, she convinced herself that she had known all along she would do well on the exam. over the years, about 45 percent of the students in dr. hunt's introductory psychology course have correctly predicted their major, and their confidence in this prediction has also been about 45 percent on average. five students in dr. hunt's introductory psychology course were unwilling to predict major because they were afraid of making an incorrect prediction.

If you heat soup on a stove, what happens to the movement of the soup's particles? a. the particles move slower. b. the particles move faster. c. there's no change in the speed of particles. d. the particles stop moving.

In the wake of the civil war, compared to the south the north had sustained very little destruction. had to create a new labor system. had more economic challenges. had to repair damaged property.