Although Sally is well behaved and polite at home, she can be really mean to the other children at school. Psychologists who adhere to the trait approach to personality would say Sally's behavior
A. can be identified along a continuum of personality characteristics.
B. is the result of unconscious mental activity.
C. results from conditioning and expectations.
D. is a reaction to changing feelings of self-acceptance.
A
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What will be an ideal response?