Professor Smith conceptualizes personality as a limited number of traits that everyone has to some degree. People can be compared on these traits—that is, some people may be high on one trait, some average, some low. As described in lecture, Professor Smith is using a ____________ approach to personality
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Answer: nomothetic
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A. a different portion of the spectrum B. the opposite half of perceivable colors C. one type of color blindness D. a different stage of visual processing
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A. umbilical cord B. placenta C. amniotic sac D. uterus
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