Exam 11: George Kelly: Personal Construct Theory

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(A)Give the definition for Dichotomy Corollary,in your own words.(B)Using a real-life example of a person you know,explain how all constructs are bipolar or dichotomous.

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John is able to see people in a variety of different ways and is not rigid in his understanding and portrayal of others.On the other hand,Mary judges people within the first five minutes of meeting them and cannot change her perceptions of who they are despite any future behaviors they may do to correct her perception.

When we select the high risk/high reward alternative in a dichotomized construct,we are

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The main characteristic of the organization corollary is that

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A person makes hypotheses and tests them against

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All of the following are criticisms of Kelly's theory except which?

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Kelly's theory could be considered as very similar to contemporary cognitive psychology.

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Give your opinion on whether or not the following people would be able to fill out and score The Role Construct Repertory Test (REP): A.a homeless drifter B.an artist C.a schizophrenic D.a very depressed woman

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In the Dichotomy Corollary,our constructs are bipolar,mutually exclusive alternatives.

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Personal constructs are oriented toward the

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In a dichotomized construct,we choose between each of the following except

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The ____ corollary explains how we construe the constructions of others.

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Kelly's primary assessment technique is the

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Like scientists,all of us construct theories,which Kelly called

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The ____ corollary says that people perceive events in different ways.

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The REP Test is scored

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Adults high in cognitive complexity are likely to be

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Once we have formed a construct,we

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Friendships among college students are likely to endure when their constructs are

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According to the individuality corollary,

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According to Kelly,the freedom to revise constructs is called

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