Which of the Following Ideas Is NOT Central to the Concept

question 98

Multiple Choice

Which of the following ideas is NOT central to the concept of personality?

• A) Consistency across situations.
• B) Traits that are shared with others.
• C) Distinctiveness of an individual.
• D) A unique collection of traits possessed by an individual.

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Definitions:

Randomly Assigned

A method used in research studies where participants are assigned to different groups in a completely unpredictable manner to ensure that the groups are equivalent at the start.

Preexisting Differences

Variations among individuals or groups that exist before the start of an experiment or study, which could affect its outcomes.

Research Participants

Individuals who take part in scientific studies, providing data for analysis and insights into various research questions.

Causes and Effects

A relationship between two phenomena where one (the cause) directly results in the other (the effect).