In the 1930s, Gordon Allport and H.S. Odbert became two of the first theorists to attempt to identify the basic human personality traits by creating a ‘trait dictionary'. About how many trait descriptors were included in that book?
a. 246
b. 1,280
c. 9,700
d. 18,000
Answer: D
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