After learning about personality in school, Becky came home and told her sister, Darlene, that she was introverted because her brain is relatively insensitive to rewards but highly sensitive to punishment. Darlene does not seem impressed by her sister's knowledge of __________ theory of personality.

A. the five-factor
B. the object relations
C. Eysenck's biological trait
D. Gray's reinforcement sensitivity


Answer: D

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