The fact that a general statement can be seen by five different individuals as being an insightful analysis of their personality is most likely due to the

A) information given by the individuals.
B) skills of the assessor.
C) P. T. Barnum effect.
D) reliability and validity of personality assessment tools.


Answer: C

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