Albert has collected and examined his research data and now has a set of general principles that he feels accounts for the acquisition of personality traits. Albert has formed a(n) __________ of personality.
a. opinion
b. hypothesis
c. operational definition
d. theory
Ans: d. theory
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
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a. indicated; universal b. selective; indicated c. primary; secondary d. selective; secondary
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