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Recall That Mischel and Peake (1982)studied the Trait of Conscientiousness

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Recall that Mischel and Peake (1982) studied the trait of conscientiousness in university students by measuring such variables as assignment punctuality,note thoroughness,desk neatness,appointment attendance,and others.Jackson and Paunonen (1985) then re-analyzed those results.Which of the following statements is consistent with Jackson and Paunonen's findings?


A) The re-analysis was inconclusive due to problems with data coding.
B) You can't get an accurate idea of a person's conscientiousness no matter how many situations you observe his or her behavior in,because this trait doesn't really exist.
C) You can get an accurate idea of a person's conscientiousness by observing his or her behavior in any one relevant situation.
D) To get an accurate idea of a person's conscientiousness,you need to observe his or her behavior in any two relevant situations.
E) To get an accurate idea of a person's conscientiousness,you need to observe his or her behavior in many relevant situations.

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