Conscientiousness Refers to the Degree to Which a Person Is

question 7

Multiple Choice

Conscientiousness refers to the degree to which a person is responsible, dependable, persistent, and _____.

• A) compassionate
• B) achievement oriented
• C) emotionally stable
• D) adaptable

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Definitions:

Psychotherapy

A form of treatment for mental health issues that involves talking with a therapist to understand and overcome problems.

Functionalism

A theoretical perspective in sociology and anthropology that interprets society as a structure with interrelated parts designed to meet the biological and social needs of individuals that make up that society.

Evolutionary Theories

A set of principles that explains how biological organisms have changed over time due to processes such as natural selection and genetic drift.

Charles Darwin

A naturalist known for his contributions to the science of evolution and natural selection.