If We Say Ted Is High on the Personality Trait

question 28

Multiple Choice

If we say Ted is high on the personality trait of assertiveness, we would expect that he will act assertively

• A) all of the time.
• B) more often than someone low in assertiveness.
• C) in some situations that call for assertiveness, but not in others.
• D) because he puts himself in situations that call for assertion.

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