According to the Text, the Purpose of Personality Traits Is

question 41

Multiple Choice

According to the text, the purpose of personality traits is to predict

• A) specific behavioral manifestations.
• B) behavior in the long term.
• C) I data but not B data.
• D) S data but not I data.

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Definitions:

Gonadal Hormones

hormones produced by the gonads (ovaries in females, testes in males), such as testosterone and estrogen, involved in reproduction and secondary sexual characteristics.

Androgens

A group of hormones that play a role in male traits and reproductive activity; they are present in both males and females but at higher levels in males.

Estrogens

A group of steroid hormones important for the development and maintenance of female characteristics and reproductive functions.

Nonmatching-to-sample Task

A cognitive task in which the participant must select the option that does not match a given sample, testing memory and discrimination abilities.