What do Facebook posts, text messages, or computer preferences have in common in an investigation of personality?
A. They represent self-reports that people provide.
B. They are questionnaire-based methods of investigation.
C. They are unreliable measures of personality dimensions.
D. They are behavioral measures that can reveal underlying personality traits.
Answer: D
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