Multiple Choice
Which of the following assumptions underlies the trait approach to personality?
A) Personality characteristics are relatively stable over time.
B) Each person belongs in one and only one personality category.
C) People in one personality category are distinctly different from people in other categories.
D) Personality can change as a function of the situation the person is in.
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