Enduring Characteristics Within a Person or in His or Her

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Multiple Choice

Enduring characteristics within a person or in his or her relationship with others are referred to as

• A)a key trait.
• B)a persona.
• C)a self-concept.
• D)a core value.
• E)an ideal self.

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Definitions:

Disgust Sensitivity

The degree to which people are disgusted by a variety of stimuli, such as bugs, types of food, and small animals.

Phobias

Excessive and irrational fears of specific objects, situations, or activities that pose little to no actual danger.

Fear of Danger

A basic emotional state characterized by the anticipation or awareness of potential harm or threats.

Contamination

The presence of an unwanted substance or microorganism in another substance, place, or physical body, leading to potential harm.