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sarasara

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Allport offered sadism and chauvinism as examples of a:
 
  a. common trait.
  c. central trait.
  b. cardinal trait.
  d. secondary trait.

Question 2

According to Allport, a(n) _____ trait influences every aspect of life.
 
  a. independent
  c. primary
  b. cardinal
  d. dominant



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: B
FEEDBACK: A cardinal trait is so pervasive and influential that it touches almost every aspect of a person's life. Allport described it as a ruling passion, a powerful force that dominates behavior. He offered the examples of sadism and chauvinism.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B
FEEDBACK: A cardinal trait is so pervasive and influential that it touches almost every aspect of a person's life. Allport described it as a ruling passion, a powerful force that dominates behavior.



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