What Does a Personality Trait Refer To

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Multiple Choice

What does a personality trait refer to?

• A) Complex patterns of behaviours, thoughts, and feelings that are stable across time and situations
• B) All of the ways of acting, thinking, believing, and feeling that makes an individual unique
• C) Complex pattern of behaviours, thoughts, and feelings that are unstable across time and situations
• D) All the ways of acting, thinking, and behaving that are generalizable to the public]

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Definitions:

Controlled

A state or condition where something is regulated or directed, often to maintain a desired level of quality, efficiency, or outcome.

Biological Approach

The biological approach in psychology focuses on understanding human behavior and mental processes through the biological basis of individuals, such as genetics, brain structures, and neurotransmitter activity.

Endocrine System

A collection of glands that produce hormones to regulate metabolism, growth and development, tissue function, and mood among other things.

Neurotransmitters

Chemical messengers in the brain that transmit signals across synapses from one neuron to another, influencing various functions including mood and behavior.