AP PSYCHOLOGY

PERSONALITY

TRAIT THEORIES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who was the theorist who created the theory of ‘Three categories of traits’?
A
Allport
B
Eysenck
C
Maslow
D
Coumbe
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Allport created a highly influential three-tiered hierarchy of personality traits, consisting of: Cardinal traits: Rare, but strongly deterministic of behavior. Central traits: Present to varying degrees in all people. Central traits influence, but do not determine, an individual’s behavior.

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