When people are asked to describe a person they know very well, they usually identify six to seven core traits that characterize this person's personality. According to Allport, these core traits would be the person's __________ traits.
A)source
B)surface
C)cardinal
D)central

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According to Allport, the core traits that characterize a person's personality and are usually identified when describing someone well-known are referred to as central traits. These are the key characteristics that form the foundation of one's personality.

When People Are Asked to Describe a Person They Know