Asked by Makayla Caldwell on Sep 25, 2024

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Allport's theory has become more popular today because

A) expressive behaviors have been linked to specific traits.
B) this theory focuses on healthy adults rather than abnormal functioning.
C) facial expressions, vocal inflections, and mannerisms reveal personality traits to the trained observer.
D) all of the answers

Expressive Behaviors

Actions or reactions that reveal an individual's emotional state or feelings to others, often without the use of words.

Abnormal Functioning

Atypical or deviant behavioral, emotional, or cognitive functioning that is often indicative of a psychological disorder or mental illness.

  • Familiarize yourself with Allport's perspective on how personality develops.
  • Acquire insight into how coping strategies and expressive actions disclose aspects of individual personality.
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Navdeep Sanghaabout 11 hours ago
Final Answer :
D
Explanation :
All of the options listed are correct reasons why Allport's theory has become more popular today. Expressive behaviors have been linked to specific traits, this theory focuses on healthy adults rather than abnormal functioning, and facial expressions, vocal inflections, and mannerisms reveal personality traits to the trained observer.