Personality is ________.
A) an internal state that drives us to satisfy needs
B) the process by which people select, organize, and interpret information from the outside world
C) a change in behavior caused by information or experience
D) a lasting evaluation of a person, object, or issue
E) the set of unique psychological characteristics that consistently influence the way a person responds to situations in the environment

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Personality refers to the unique set of psychological characteristics that consistently influence the way a person responds to situations in the environment. It encompasses a person's patterns of thoughts, feelings, and behaviors, and is relatively stable over time. Options A and C refer to motivation and learning, respectively. Option B refers to the process of perception. Option D refers to attitudes.

Personality Is ________