Which Reason Describes Why Averaged (Aggregated) Behaviors Are More Strongly

question 70

Multiple Choice

Which reason describes why averaged (aggregated) behaviors are more strongly related to personality traits than individual behaviors?

• A) Random variations tend to cancel out when aggregated.
• B) Random variations tend to multiply when aggregated.
• C) Trait variation is mostly random when aggregated.
• D) Trait variation is mostly specific when aggregated.

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