PSYB30H3 Chapter Notes - Chapter 2: Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Likert Scale, Startle Response
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& reliability: inter- rater reliability selection of observers. Unstructured twenty statements test (tst): order imp; intelligence bias; had social and cultural roles; identify components of person"s identity; require coding scheme. Structured adjective check list (acl): simplest; likert rating scale personality scales summing up scores from rating scales; self- Report questionnaire inventories: neo (likert scale) or cpi (agree/disagree) Experience sampling behaviour detected over time compared to self-report. Indys that know target allow assessment of multiple social personalities: manifest personalities varying from situations can be biased. Naturalistic: realistic context but no control over events/ samples. Artificial: control over conditions & elicit relevant behaviour but sacrificing realism. Data) elicit behaviour difficult to observe in life control context/ other influences testing specific hypotheses use s-data and o- data to predict l- data. Source of real-info about personality: guess trait & try to create impression difficult to verify if, define testing situation in same way as experimenter interpersonal situations: presence of researcher can have influence.