Which of the following is most objective criticism of trait theory?
A. It assumes that traits are internal and stable.
B. It overly complicates the interaction between biology, environment, and personality.
C. It doesn't explain why people behave differently from one another.
D. It doesn't accurately describe people's personalities.
Answer: C
You might also like to view...
Therapeutic drugs that gradually reduce symptoms such as hallucinations, delusions, hyperactivity, and mental confusion are
a. antidepressant drugs. b. antipsychotic drugs. c. mood stabilizers. d. antianxiety drugs.
During his groundbreaking genetic work with peas, 19th-century monk Gregor Mendel found that dominant characteristics
a. were uncommon in pea plants. b. appeared more often in later generations than opposite traits. c. resulted in very wrinkled peas. d. disappeared within a few generations.
It is believed that enuresis might have have a/an ______ cause
a. behavioral c. emotional b. cognitive d. organic
The incidence of Down syndrome increases
a. when the mother drinks heavily during pregnancy. b. if the father is extremely young. c. as the age of the parents increases. d. when the mother is exposed to lead during pregnancy.