Which of the following assumptions underlies the trait approach to personality?
A. Each person belongs in one and only one personality category.
B. We can place a person somewhere along a continuum of behaviors.
C. People in one personality category are distinctly different from people in other categories.
D. Personality can change as a function of the situation the person is in.
Question 2
Typology systems make each of the following assumptions except one. Which one?
A. Each person belongs in one personality category.
B. All people within a personality category are basically alike.
C. People in one personality category are distinctly different from people in other categories.
D. Not all people can be classified into a type category, but most of them can.
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