Studies (Edexcel A-Level Psychology): Quizzes
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What does the 'O' in the OCEAN personality model represent?
What does the 'O' in the OCEAN personality model represent?
Openness to experience
Which characteristic best describes individuals with high right-wing authoritarianism (RWA)?
Which characteristic best describes individuals with high right-wing authoritarianism (RWA)?
Rigid & inflexible thinking
What defines individuals with social dominance orientation (SDO)?
What defines individuals with social dominance orientation (SDO)?
Competitive & desire dominance over others
Why did the researchers use peer reports alongside self-reports?
Why did the researchers use peer reports alongside self-reports?
To reduce social desirability bias
How many participants remained in Study one after screening for eligibility?
How many participants remained in Study one after screening for eligibility?
193
Where were participants recruited from in Study two?
Where were participants recruited from in Study two?
Jena Twin Registry & twin clubs
What was the relationship between openness to experience and RWA scores?
What was the relationship between openness to experience and RWA scores?
Lower openness = higher RWA
Which unexpected finding emerged about SDO in this study?
Which unexpected finding emerged about SDO in this study?
SDO did not predict prejudice
What was a key strength of using peer reports in this research?
What was a key strength of using peer reports in this research?
Reduced social desirability effects
What is a limitation regarding the generalisability of the findings?
What is a limitation regarding the generalisability of the findings?
Only German natives were studied