Asked by Hagen Backus on Jul 06, 2024
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Which of the following is correct concerning cross-cultural studies on trait theories?
A) No evidence has been found to support these theories.
B) Research in this area is too new to report any findings.
C) Evidence for the five trait dimensions has been found in several cultures.
D) Most cultural research methods are too vague to be validated.
Cultural Research
Pertains to the study of cultural practices, beliefs, and artifacts across different societies to understand human behavior, social structures, and cultural variations.
Five Trait Dimensions
A model in personality psychology that describes personality in terms of five broad factors: openness, conscientiousness, extraversion, agreeableness, and neuroticism.
- Recognize the impact of cultural context on the development of personality traits, as illustrated by theories of cultural personality.
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MF
Mariah FloresJul 11, 2024
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
The question asks which statement is true, and only choice C provides a true statement that is based on evidence. Option A suggests a lack of evidence, option B suggests lack of research, and option D suggests weak methods, all of which are not necessarily true.
Learning Objectives
- Recognize the impact of cultural context on the development of personality traits, as illustrated by theories of cultural personality.