Asked by Shyteria Plus2 on Jun 07, 2024

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According to Kelly, individual differences in personality can be traced to all of the following sources except one. Which one?

A) The number of constructs in a person's construct system
B) The way a person organizes the constructs in his or her construct system
C) The person's level of motivation to make sense out of the world
D) The kinds of constructs in a person's construct system

Construct System

A psychological framework that represents an individual's unique collection of perceptions, beliefs, and attitudes.

Individual Differences

Variations among individuals in their cognitive, emotional, and behavioral characteristics.

Level of Motivation

The intensity and direction of a person's energy and determination to engage in and persist with a particular task or goal.

  • Understand the role of personal constructs in personality differences and psychological health.
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Vanessa GonzalezJun 08, 2024
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
According to Kelly's theory of personal construct psychology, individual differences in personality stem from the way individuals construct and organize their understanding of the world using personal constructs. Kelly did not suggest that differences in motivation contribute to individual differences in personality.