Abraham Maslow studied personality by examining the traits of "exceptional people." Which of the following traits did he identify as being characteristic of such individuals?
A. Serious, conscientious, and curious
B. Agreeable, conscientious, and extroverted
C. Humorous, few friends, and realistic thinking
D. Selfish, many friends, and adventurous
Answer: C
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