Recent Evidence Indicates That the Basic Personality Traits Associated with the Five-Factor

question 148

Multiple Choice

Recent evidence indicates that the basic personality traits associated with the five-factor theory:

• A) are specific to Western cultures
• B) have genetic components
• C) are mostly environmentally determined
• D) do not replicate when the strategy for assessing them changes

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