________ Is a Personality Trait That Measures an Individual's Ability

question 109

Multiple Choice

________ is a personality trait that measures an individual's ability to adjust his or her behavior to external situational factors.

• A) Locus of control
• B) Self-monitoring
• C) Machiavellianism
• D) Self-esteem

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Definitions:

Biological Origins

The root or cause of a trait, characteristic, or condition stemming from genetic or hereditary factors.

Psychological Origins

The root causes or sources of behaviors or mental states that originate in the mind or psychological processes.

Diagnostic Criteria

Diagnostic criteria are a set of guidelines and symptoms used by healthcare professionals to accurately identify and classify medical conditions and disorders.

Catatonia

A pattern of extreme psychomotor symptoms, found in some forms of schizophrenia, which may include catatonic stupor, rigidity, or posturing.