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james9437

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Which statement best describes Allport's attitude toward traits?
 
  A) Trait concepts involve circular reasoning, and so should be abandoned by scientific psychology.
  B) Traits are the basic causes of behavior.
  C) There are only about a dozen basic personality traits.
  D) Traits are all nomothetic.

Question 2

Allport's theory of personality emphasizes
 
  A) consistency.
  B) the self.
  C) social influence.
  D) all of the above


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ErinKing

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Reply #1 on: Jun 21, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: B

Answer to Question 2

Answer: D


james9437

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Reply 2 on: Jun 21, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

deja

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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