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Emotional topics in personality
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True or False



1

Emotion states are more enduring than emotion traits.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
2

The dimensional approach to emotion has used statistical techniques to define the important aspects of emotions.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
3

The idea of individual differences in anxiety is an example of differences in the content of emotional life.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
4

In poor countries, there is a correlation between wealth and happiness.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
5

Research indicates that increasing individuals' wealth will generally increase happiness.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
6

High levels of extraversion and neuroticism are associated with high levels of happiness.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
7

Extraversion appears to have a direct effect on happiness.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
8

The diathesis stress model of depression states that both stressful life events and a vulnerability to depression must exist before depression occurs.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
9

Competitiveness is the component of Type A personality most associated with poor health.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
10

People who score high on affect intensity have more psychosomatic complaints.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE