Trait Theories of Personality Differ from Psychodynamic and Humanistic Approaches

question 31

Multiple Choice

Trait theories of personality differ from psychodynamic and humanistic approaches because they

• A) describe behavioral tendencies that are consistent over time.
• B) have a generally more positive view of human nature.
• C) are less able to be tested scientifically.
• D) are based on people's unconscious conflicts.

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Definitions:

Central Zone

A term that can refer to the central area of a geological feature, a city, or a defined area, known for its significance or distinguishing characteristics.

Regional Elevations

Variations in height or altitude of an area's surface within a specific region, reflecting its topography.

Dense Crust

Refers to parts of the Earth's crust that are made up of heavier, denser materials, often found in oceanic crust compared to continental.

Less Dense Crust

Refers to the Earth's continental crust, which is less dense than oceanic crust, allowing it to float higher on the mantle.