One of the assessment methods Allport extensively relied on was:
a. the multivariate approach.
c. the personal-document technique.
b. participant and risk sampling.
d. dream analysis.
ANS: C
FEEDBACK: According to Allport, personality is so complex that to evaluate it we must employ many techniques. Allport relied heavily on the personal-document technique and the Study of Values.
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