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Melani1276

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Identify a true statement about the characteristics of traits as summarized by Allport.
 
  a. Traits can be demonstrated empirically.
  b. Changes in situations do not cause changes in traits.
  c. Traits are independent of each other.
  d. Traits are theoretical constructs to account for behavior.

Question 2

To Allport, _____ are measured on a continuum and are subject to social, environmental, and cultural influences.
 
  a. metaneeds
  c. personality traits
  b. unconscious motivations
  d. sentiments



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: A

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C
FEEDBACK: To Allport, traits are distinguishing characteristics that guide behavior. Traits are measured on a continuum and are subject to social, environmental, and cultural influences.




Melani1276

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Reply 2 on: Jun 21, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


kalskdjl1212

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

 

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