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waynest

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Personality accounts for the large and small ways in which an individual is different from everybody else.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

Question 2

_____ refers to the view that personality is basically fixed in the early years of life and subject to little change thereafter.
 
  a. Natural selection
  c. Attribution theory
  b. Historical determinism
  d. Social exchange theory



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: T
FEEDBACK: Personality is everything about us that makes us what we are areunique individuals who are different, in large and small ways, from everybody else. According to a standard dictionary definition, personality is defined as the characteristics and qualities that form a person's distinctive character.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B



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