Author Question: If we say Ted is high on the personality trait of assertiveness, we would expect that he will act ... (Read 210 times)

neverstopbelieb · **on:** Jun 21, 2018

If we say Ted is high on the personality trait of assertiveness, we would expect that he will act assertively

A. all of the time.
B. more often than someone low in assertiveness.
C. in some situations that call for assertiveness, but not in others.
D. because he puts himself in situations that call for assertion.

Question 2

The trait approach is built on the assumption that personality characteristics are relatively stable over time and that

A. personality characteristics are relatively stable over situations, too.
B. through trait descriptions we can make comparisons across people.
C. the typical behavior of a person with one trait is different from that of another.
D. while explanation is not possible, trait researchers focus on describing personality.