Multiple Choice
All of the following are problems with trait theory (Big 5) but not with Cognitive Social theory according to Cervone and colleagues, except one. Which is NOT one of those problems?
A) Traits are defined in circular fashion.
B) The trait position is descriptive, rather than explanatory.
C) Trait theory relies heavily on context (situations) in it's explanation of trait-behavior relations.
D) Trait theory fails to recognize that a person's beliefs about when it is appropriate to be extraverted determine when she is extraverted.
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