Asked by Brisa Symone on Sep 25, 2024
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The basic factors or source traits of personality are
A) measured by the 16 PF Test.
B) presented in bipolar form (two extremes) .
C) derived by factor analysis.
D) all of the answers
Source Traits
Fundamental characteristics that underlie an individual's behavior, forming the foundation of their personality.
16 PF Test
A personality test that measures sixteen personality factors, used for psychological evaluation.
Factor Analysis
A statistical technique that explains the variance among observed, related variables through a smaller number of latent variables, known as factors.
- Identify the methods used by Cattell to measure personality factors, including factor analysis and the 16 PF Test.
Verified Answer
DA
Dawlat Alkashlan1 day ago
Final Answer :
D
Explanation :
The basic factors or source traits of personality are derived through factor analysis, measured by the 16 PF Test, and presented in bipolar form (two extremes). Therefore, all of the given options are correct.
Learning Objectives
- Identify the methods used by Cattell to measure personality factors, including factor analysis and the 16 PF Test.