What do trait terms such as introversion and extraversion represent?
A. linguistic conventions for describing otherwise indescribable qualities
B. anchor points, or contrasting qualities, of a personality dimension
C. unconscious motivations that guide behavior
D. theoretical constructs in need of scientific validation
Answer: B
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