Trait Personality Theory
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Trait Personality Theory is a model that seeks to identify the basic traits necessary to describe personality. Below are the:
a. Key concepts
1) Traits: Enduring dimensions of personality characteristics differentiating people from one another
2) Types
3) General traits
4) Long-lasting traits
5) Abnormal traits
b. Key figures
1) Allport
2) Murray
3) Cattell
c. Strengths and criticisms
Discuss each of these topics. Which are of interest and why?
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The solution discusses Trait Personality Theory on several dimensions e.g. key concepts, key figures, strengths and criticisms.
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