According to your text, if we define a trait narrowly, it better predicts behavior, but ____________.
A) this is difficult because of the disagreement over how many traits there are
B) psychologists cannot agree on what such traits are
C) a narrow trait applies to a broader range of situations
D) the trait can be applied to fewer situations

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When a trait is defined narrowly, it is more specific and thus applies to fewer situations, making it a better predictor of behavior in those specific contexts.

According to Your Text, If We Define a Trait Narrowly