A problem with the lexical approach is that:

A. it is unable to identify universally important traits in human affairs.
B. it lays undue emphasis on a hierarchical structure of heritable traits.
C. its success is limited by an existing theory that it uses to determine important variables.
D. it inadequately explores personality nouns.


Answer: D

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