In Kelly's personality theory, what are constructs?

a. Standards for behavior that emerged from Kelly’s research.
b. Questions that the counselor asks the client in the first interview.
c. An individual’s symbolic system for making sense of ourselves and the world around us.
d. An exact representation of a client’s reality.
e. Subcategories used in the DSM IV.


Answer: c

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