Allport believed that traits are preexisting dispositions that:

A) reliably trigger or cause the behaviour.
B) are determined by childhood experiences and thus are not true causes of behaviour.
C) have no predictive utility but can categorize the behaviour after the fact.
D) can predict behaviour but are not causes of behaviour.


A) reliably trigger or cause the behaviour.

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