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1. Express their own definition of personality. |
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2. Differentiate theory from (a) philosophy, (b) speculation, (c) hypothesis, and (d) taxonomy. |
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3. Defend the need for more than one theory. |
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4. Show how an understanding of the various theorists' life story is related to their theory. |
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5. Explain the relationship between theory and observations. |
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6. List and explain the criteria of a useful theory. |
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7. Explain why falsifiability is a positive characteristic of a theory. |
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8. Discuss various components for a concept of humanity. |
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9. Define reliability and validity and explain why both concepts are important in personality research. |