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Psychology QUESTION #9804
Question 1
Trait Theory has been criticized primarily on the grounds that:
  • Traits may be highly dependent on the situation
  • Moderator variables are often very influential
  • They often do not specify how traits are organized within the personality
  • All of the above✔️
Correct Answer Explanation
Trait Theory faces multiple criticisms: situational dependency (Mischel), influential moderator variables, and failure to explain how traits are organized internally. All three criticisms are widely recognized in personality psychology.