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Title: What does the phrase "usual pattern of behavior" mean?
Post by: moongchi on Dec 6, 2020

Question 1

What do trait terms such as introversion and extraversion represent?
◦ linguistic conventions for describing otherwise indescribable qualities
◦ anchor points, or contrasting qualities, of a personality dimension
◦ unconscious motivations that guide behavior
◦ theoretical constructs in need of scientific validation

Question 2

What does the phrase "usual pattern of behavior" mean?
◦ Behavior characterizes how most people respond to a given situation.
◦ A person reports that she or he experiences the same emotions most of the time.
◦ Behavior is regulated by brain activity and genetic tendencies.
◦ A person acts consistently across time or across situations.
Title: What does the phrase "usual pattern of behavior" mean?
Post by: sultansheikh on Dec 6, 2020

Answer 1

anchor points, or contrasting qualities, of a personality dimension

Answer 2

A person acts consistently across time or across situations.
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