Multiple Choice
Which of the following would NOT be considered a challenge or limitation that confronts the trait approach to personality?
A) Traditional trait theorists typically have been concerned with describing personality structure rather than understanding the psychological processes that produce traits.
B) There needs to be less reliance on factor analysis to determine traits because of the severe limitations of this statistical tool.
C) Trait theorists need to better understand how biological, psychodynamic, cognitive, and environmental factors combine to determine personality.
D) More attention needs to be paid to how different traits interact with one another and with situations to produce behaviour.
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