The expression of a personality characteristic that is related to a specific circumstance, clinical condition, or period of time is called a

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A state refers to a temporary expression of a personality characteristic that is related to a specific circumstance, clinical condition, or period of time. States are not considered to be enduring traits or disorders. Therefore, option C is the best choice. A trait is a stable and enduring personality characteristic, and a disorder refers to a clinically significant disturbance in an individual's thoughts, feelings, or behaviors that creates functional impairment or distress. Context refers to the environment or circumstances in which a behavior or event occurs.

The Expression of a Personality Characteristic That Is Related to a Specific