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According to the Trait Approach, what is a strength of focusing on individual differences?
According to the Trait Approach, what is a strength of focusing on individual differences?
- Relies on correlational design
- Assesses and attempts to understand how people differ (correct)
- Neglects aspects of personality common to all people
- Traits are the building blocks of personality
What did Harry Stack Sullivan emphasize in his Interpersonal Theory of Psychiatry?
What did Harry Stack Sullivan emphasize in his Interpersonal Theory of Psychiatry?
- The importance of interpersonal situations (correct)
- The illusion of identity
- The stability of traits
- The neglect of common personality aspects
At what age does trait stability increase according to the Trait Approach?
At what age does trait stability increase according to the Trait Approach?
- Ages 21-40
- Ages 40-60
- Ages 3-21 (correct)
- Ages 60 and above
What did the Trait Approach neglect according to its weakness?
What did the Trait Approach neglect according to its weakness?
According to the Trait Approach, what are the building blocks of personality?
According to the Trait Approach, what are the building blocks of personality?
According to the Trait Approach, traits should predict ______
According to the Trait Approach, traits should predict ______
The Trait Approach focuses on individual differences, which is a strength as it assesses and attempts to understand how people differ, but a weakness as it neglects aspects of personality common to all people and how each person is ______
The Trait Approach focuses on individual differences, which is a strength as it assesses and attempts to understand how people differ, but a weakness as it neglects aspects of personality common to all people and how each person is ______
According to the Trait Approach, personality traits are not the only factors that control ______
According to the Trait Approach, personality traits are not the only factors that control ______
Trait stability increases with age, related to maturity and general mental health. The ages 3-21 have the lowest level of ______
Trait stability increases with age, related to maturity and general mental health. The ages 3-21 have the lowest level of ______
Harry Stack Sullivan's Interpersonal Theory of Psychiatry emphasizes the importance of interpersonal situations and peers for forming ______
Harry Stack Sullivan's Interpersonal Theory of Psychiatry emphasizes the importance of interpersonal situations and peers for forming ______
