When People Are Asked to Describe a Person They Know

question 440

Multiple Choice

When people are asked to describe a person they know very well, they usually identify six to seven core traits that characterize this person's personality. According to Allport, these core traits would be the person's __________ traits.

• A)source
• B)surface
• C)cardinal
• D)central

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Definitions:

Industrial Revolution

A period of major industrialization that took place during the late 1700s and early 1800s, marked by dramatic advancements in manufacturing and production technology.

Scientific Management

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Custodial

Pertaining to the legal right or duty to take care of something or someone, including the guardianship of children or management of assets.

Military Organizations

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