The personality of an individual is _____
a. completely based on self-perception
c. a unique cluster of characteristics
b. unstable and unpredictable
d. determined at birth and stays unchanged
ANS: C
FEEDBACK: Personality is an enduring and unique cluster of characteristics that may change in response to different situations. We see similarities among people, yet we sense that each of us possesses special properties that distinguish us from all others.
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)