Question

QUESTION 11

1. Ethnicity is related to factors, such as skin, hair, or eye color, whereas race is associated with sociological factors such as nationality, culture, language and ancestry.

   True

   False

1 points   

QUESTION 12

1. The Big Five model is widely accepted because its model allows for a range instead of one-or-the-other when looking at traits.

   True

   False

1 points   

QUESTION 13

1. If one feels that they are responsible for influencing events then they have an internal locus of control.

   True

   False

1 points   

QUESTION 14

1. Individual differences are the various behavioral similarities and differences between people.

   True

   False

1 points   

QUESTION 15

1. Stress is always negative.

   True

   False

Answer 1

Solution –

Question 11

Answer – False

Clarification – Race relates to physical characteristics such as skin, hair, bone structure, etc. whereas ethnicity is defined by culture, nationality, ancestry, etc. Hence the statement is false.

Question 12

Answer – True

Clarification – The big five model describes the five traits in a personality through a spectrum where a person lies on each hence it is widely accepted as it does not propose to limit a person to one trait from the other. Hence the statement is true.

Question 13

Answer – True

Clarification – A person high on internal locus of control believes that his/her actions alone determine the fate of events in their lives. Hence the statement is true.

Question 14

Answer – False

Clarification – Individual differences are basis the differences that the individuals have due to their traits and behavior. The similarities aspect is not considered hence the statement is false.

Question 15

Answer – False

Clarification – Stress in itself is a way a person responds to a situation or change hence there are many positive events that bring stress hence stress is not always negative. Hence the statement is false.