The Five-Factor Model Was Originally Based on a Combination of the _____

question 18

Multiple Choice

The five-factor model was originally based on a combination of the _____ approaches.

• A)lexical and statistical
• B)theoretical and statistical
• C)act frequency and statistical
• D)theoretical and act frequency

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Definitions:

Fails An Exam

The occurrence of not achieving a passing grade or mark on an academic evaluation.

Defense Mechanism

Psychological strategies brought into play by the unconscious mind to manipulate, deny, or distort reality in order to defend against feelings of anxiety and unacceptable impulses.

Projection

A defense mechanism where individuals attribute their own unacceptable thoughts, feelings, and motives to another person.

Hostility

An emotion or behavior characterized by anger, unfriendliness, or opposition towards others.