People with Traits That Dominate Their Personality Can Be Described

question 39

Multiple Choice

People with traits that dominate their personality can be described in terms of what Allport called a___________ trait.

• A) cardinal
• B) central
• C) nomothetic
• D) secondary

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Definitions:

Behaviorism

A theoretical orientation based on the premise that scientific psychology should study only observable behavior, emphasizing the effects of environment on behavior.

Logical Evaluation

The process of examining statements, hypotheses, or arguments critically and systematically using reasoning and logic to assess their validity or soundness.

Reason

The mental capacity of an individual to apply logic in analyzing and solving problems, and in making decisions or forming judgments.

Critical Thinking

The objective analysis and evaluation of an issue in order to form a judgment.