According to Allport, Some Traits Are So Basic That All

question 122

Multiple Choice

According to Allport, some traits are so basic that all of a person's activities can be traced to the existence of these traits. Allport calls such traits __________ traits.

• A) common
• B) cardinal
• C) central
• D) source

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Definitions:

Undersurface

The side or part positioned below or underneath the main body of an object or structure.

Pituitary

A small, pea-sized gland located at the base of the brain that produces hormones regulating growth, metabolism, and reproductive functions.

Triiodothyronine (T3)

A thyroid hormone that plays a vital role in regulating metabolism, body temperature, and heart rate.

Thyroxine (T4)

A hormone produced by the thyroid gland that plays crucial roles in digestion, heart and muscle function, brain development, and bone health.