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The cognitive approach to personality explains differences in personality as differences in the way people a. respond to reinforcement. b. process information. c. think about their past. d. dream... . 2. Kelly presented a “man-as-scientist” conception of human personality, meaning that a. no scientist can understand a person better than that person understands himself or herself. b. the human personality can be examined through scientific methods. c. people constantly try to predict and control the events in their lives. d. the best way to obtain answers to our questions about human personality is to examine a single individual in depth. 3. According to Kelly, differences in personality are largely a result of a. a. variations in our possible selves. b. differences in the way people construe the world. c. incomplete personal constructs. d. a lack of others’ acceptance of our self-schema. 4. Kelly suggested that the better we understand another person’s construct system, the better a. chance we will have of forming a romantic relationship. b. we will enjoy one another. c. chance we will have for psychological health.d. we will get along. 5. According to Kelly, anxiety results when a. people become aware of inconsistencies between the actual selfand the ideal self. b. people can’t predict future events. c. defense mechanisms fail. d. people use faulty logic in arriving at self-defeating conclusions about themselves [Show More]

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