Which Is an Advantage of the Trait Theories of Personality

question 176

Multiple Choice

Which is an advantage of the trait theories of personality?

• A)Trait theories address developmental and motivational factors.
• B)Trait theories have cross-cultural generality.
• C)Trait theories explain the origins of personality.
• D)Trait theories address the influence of the environment.

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Definitions:

Variance

A measurement of the spread between numbers in a data set, indicating how much the numbers differ from the mean of the set.

Standard Deviation

A metric for assessing how much the data points differ or spread out in a collection of values.

Observations

Individual data points or recorded values from an experiment or study.

Geometric Mean

A type of mean or average, which indicates the central tendency of a set of numbers by using the product of their values (as opposed to the arithmetic mean which uses their sum).