Studies Attempting to Relate Personality Traits to Potential for Developing

question 171

Multiple Choice

Studies attempting to relate personality traits to potential for developing substance abuse show that:

• A) one key personality trait, impulsivity, predicts substance abuse.
• B) one key personality trait, dependence, predicts substance abuse.
• C) a specific group of traits predicts substance abuse.
• D) no single trait or combination of traits predicts substance abuse.

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