Which of the following statements best describes the relationship among the six approaches to understanding personality?

A. Only one of the approaches is probably correct.
B. The six approaches complement one another and differ primarily in their focus.
C. Although the six approaches occasionally vary only in emphasis, two or more approaches provide incompatible explanations.
D. Because each of the approaches is comprehensive, personality psychologists need to align themselves with only one approach.


C

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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