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Discuss the Strengths and Limitations of the Trait Approach as Both

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Discuss the strengths and limitations of the trait approach as both
a) a description of individual differences, and
b) an explanatory model of human personality functioning.


Definitions:

Cultural Factors

Elements within a society that influence the thoughts, behaviors, and customs of individuals, such as traditions, values, and beliefs.

Dysfunction

Abnormal or impaired functioning of a system or organ, often referring to discrepancies in psychological or social systems.

Modeling

In psychology, this is a method of learning that occurs through observing and imitating others' behaviors, attitudes, or emotional expressions.

Operant Conditioning

A training technique where behavior strength is adjusted via positive reinforcement or negative punishment.

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