Regarding Traits and Trait Theories, Which of the Following Statements

question 215

Multiple Choice

Regarding traits and trait theories, which of the following statements is FALSE?

• A)Traits are very useful for describing and comparing personalities.
• B)Many of the personality tests used by clinical psychologists are based on trait theories.
• C)Traits theories help to explain and understand the unconscious nature of our personalities.
• D)Traits theories tend to have a circular quality.

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