Which of the following is correct concerning cross-cultural studies of trait theories?
a) No evidence has been found to support these theories.
b) Research in this area is too new to report any findings.
c) Evidence for the five trait dimensions has been found in several cultures.
d) Most cultural research methods are too vague to be validated.
ANS: C
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