Trait Theorists Tend to Believe That

question 178

Multiple Choice

Trait theorists tend to believe that:

• A)behavior is determined more by situational influences than by innate personal characteristics.
• B)there are thousands of source traits, but only a few important surface traits.
• C)because personality is so complex, no single set of personality dimensions can possibly describe the nature of a unique individual.
• D)there are a small number of source traits that represent a universal way of describing individual personality differences.

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Definitions:

Photosystem

Large protein complex in the thylakoid membrane; consists of pigments and other molecules that collectively convert light energy to chemical energy in photosynthesis.

Photosynthesis

The biological process used by plants and some other organisms to convert light energy into chemical energy stored in glucose or other organic compounds.

Thylakoid Compartment

A structure within chloroplasts where light-dependent reactions of photosynthesis occur.

Hydrogen Ions

Protons or atoms of hydrogen that have lost their electron, thus carrying a positive electric charge.