Behavioral Approaches to Personality Are Critical of Trait Approaches for Their

question 62

Multiple Choice

Behavioral approaches to personality are critical of trait approaches for their emphasis on

• A) systematic investigation.
• B) use of verbal report.
• C) principles of learning.
• D) all of the above.

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Definitions:

Dismantling Strategy

An approach in research or therapy that involves breaking down a complex intervention into its components to understand its effectiveness.

Additive Strategy

In problem-solving, an approach where solutions are built by sequentially adding components that contribute toward a solution.

Moderation Design

A research approach that examines whether the relationship between two variables changes across levels of a third variable.

Relative Effectiveness

A comparison measure of the impact of different interventions or treatments, assessing which is more effective under certain conditions.