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mckennatimberlake

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One of the earliest attempts to categorize personality traits came from Allport & Odbert (1936), who identified 4,500 terms in the dictionary that related to personality. Later, statistical methods were used to reduce these words to a list of ___ personality traits.
 
  a. 8
  b. 16
  c. 24
  d. 32

Question 2

Which statistical method was used to analyze the clustering of personality traits?
 
  a. factor analysis
  b. analysis of variance
  c. t-test
  d. chi-squared test


DHRUVSHAH

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Reply #1 on: Jun 19, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANSWER:
b

Answer to Question 2

ANSWER:
a


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