If Your Psychology Teacher Subscribes More to Trait Theory Than

question 66

Multiple Choice

If your psychology teacher subscribes more to trait theory than to other personality theories, she is likely to believe that personality ____.

• A) is a product of social and environmental situations
• B) is largely shaped by personal choice and free will
• C) has a strong biological basis
• D) reflects unconscious forces

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Mathematical Relationship

A connection between two or more variables or quantities, often expressed using equations or formulas.

pH

A scale used to specify the acidity or basicity of an aqueous solution, ranging from 0 (acidic) to 14 (basic).

Buffer Solution

A solution that can resist changes in pH when small quantities of an acid or base are added, maintaining a relatively constant pH.

pH

A measurement system that identifies whether an aqueous solution is acidic or alkaline, with values extending from 0 (indicative of acidity) to 14 (signifying basicity).