A six-year-old says that she loves watching Barney, can't stand fast food, and thinks that people who are bald are funny. According to Gordon Allport's approach, she is describing some of her ________ traits

a. central
b. primary
c. secondary
d. cardinal


Answer: c. secondary

Psychology

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