Which of the Following Is CORRECT Concerning Cross-Cultural Studies on Trait

question 259

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is CORRECT concerning cross-cultural studies on trait theories?

• A) No evidence has been found to support these theories.
• B) Research in this area is too new to report any findings.
• C) Evidence for the five trait dimensions has been found in several cultures.
• D) Most cultural research methods are too vague to be validated.

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Definitions:

Autorhythmic

Spontaneous and periodic—for example, in smooth muscle, spontaneous (without nervous or hormonal stimulation) and periodic contractions.

Cardiac Muscle

A type of involuntary striated muscle found exclusively in the heart, responsible for pumping blood throughout the body.

Skeletal Muscle

A type of striated muscle tissue that is attached to bones, enabling voluntary movement of the body through contraction and relaxation.

Smooth Muscle

A type of muscle tissue found in the walls of hollow organs (such as intestines and blood vessels) that contracts involuntarily, controlled by the autonomic nervous system.