CHILD DEVELOPMENT PEDAGOGY

GROWTH DEVELOPMENT CHILD

FREUDS PERSONALITY THEORY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
A ____ is a relatively stable personality tendency that guides one’s thoughts and actions across various conditions.
A
trait
B
cluster
C
dimension
D
behavioral constant
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Answer and Explanation: The correct answer is (c) trait. This is a definition of a personality trait. Answer a would instead involve one’s broad notions of oneself.

Detailed explanation-2: -the heritability of traits. Also known as your personality characteristics, this is a relatively stable personality pattern that includes temperaments, traits, and personality types: disposition.

Detailed explanation-3: -How Stable are Personality Traits? The stability of traits is often operationalized as rank-order stability and can be expressed as test-retest correlation between two assessments, indicating the degree to which differences between people are stable over time.

Detailed explanation-4: -Although personality is relatively stable over time, there are individual differences in the patterns and magnitude of change. There is some evidence that personality change in adulthood is related to physical health and longevity.

Detailed explanation-5: -Trait theory in psychology rests on the idea that people differ from one another based on the strength and intensity of basic trait dimensions. There are three criteria that characterize personality traits: (1) consistency, (2) stability, and (3) individual differences.

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