What Did Gordon Allport Think About Traits

question 81

Multiple Choice

What did Gordon Allport think about traits?

• A) he thought they were like stages
• B) he thought they were inherited from birth
• C) he thought they were learned
• D) he thought they were the result of cognitive modeling

Examine the stages of relationship development and the role of self-disclosure and listening in these stages.

Understand different conflict management strategies and their appropriateness in various interpersonal contexts.

Identify and understand common barriers to effective communication.

Recognize and describe different styles of managing conflicts.

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