The View That Stable Personality Traits Predict Behavior Versus the View

question 8

Multiple Choice

The view that stable personality traits predict behavior versus the view that circumstances have much greater predictive power is called the __________ debate.

• A) nature-nurture
• B) situation-person
• C) person-situation
• D) extraversion-introversion

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Definitions:

Primatologists

Scientists who study primates, including monkeys, apes, and humans, focusing on their behavior, biology, and evolution, and their interactions with environments and societies.

Nonhuman Primates

Primates that are not human beings, including monkeys, apes, and lemurs, often studied to gain insights into human evolution and behavior.

Teams

Groups of individuals working together towards a common goal, characterized by shared responsibilities and collaborative effort.

Strepsirhines

A suborder of primates that includes lemurs and lorises, characterized by traits like a wet nose and large eyes for nocturnal activity.