Regarding Personality Types, Which of the Following Statements Is FALSE

question 520

Multiple Choice

Regarding personality types, which of the following statements is FALSE?

• A) Two categories or even several are often inadequate to fully capture differences in personality.
• B) Rating people on a list of traits tends to be more informative than classifying people into two or three types.
• C) Types tend to oversimplify people.
• D) The personality types of introversion and extroversion were first proposed by Abraham Maslow.

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