Which of the Following Is True About the Trait Approach

question 48

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true about the trait approach to personality?

• A) Trait researchers generally are not interested in predicting the behavior of a single individual.
• B) It is not easy to make comparisons across people with the trait approach.
• C) The trait approach has been responsible for generating a number of useful approaches to psychotherapy.
• D) Trait theorists place a greater emphasis on discovering the mechanisms underlying behavior than do theorists from other approaches to personality.

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Definitions:

Aerobic Exercise

Physical activity that improves cardiovascular health by elevating heart rate and increasing the body's use of oxygen.

Lung Fitness

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Depression

A mental health disorder characterized by persistent feelings of sadness, hopelessness, and a lack of interest or pleasure in activities.

Endorphin Production

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