In Regard to Trait Models of Personality,psychologists Now Generally Agree

question 27

Multiple Choice

In regard to trait models of personality,psychologists now generally agree that:

• A) no one set of traits has yet been proposed that captures the complexity of personality.
• B) there is little agreement among perceivers as to which traits go with which behaviors.
• C) personality can be quite accurately described using five basic traits.
• D) Cattell's 16-factor theory was probably correct.

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