Which of the Following Assumptions Underlies the Trait Approach to Personality

question 8

Multiple Choice

Which of the following assumptions underlies the trait approach to personality?

• A) Each person belongs in one and only one personality category.
• B) Personality characteristics can be represented along a continuum.
• C) People in one personality category are distinctly different from people in other categories.
• D) Personality can change as a function of the situation the person is in.

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Definitions:

Auditor

A professional who examines the financial records of an organization to ensure accuracy, compliance with standards, and to suggest improvements.

Delegate Duty

A concept where an individual or entity assigns responsibilities or tasks to another party, typically to ensure tasks are completed by those with specific expertise.

Professional

An individual who is expert and skilled in a particular field, typically requiring specialized education and training.

Client Consent

Agreement from a client, often required by law or professional standards, before certain actions are undertaken on their behalf.