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Traits

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Characteristics or qualities that can be inherited or acquired through genes or experiences.

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Which theory states that traits contributing to reproduction and survival will most likely be passed on to succeeding generations?
Who among these psychologists proposed that some traits are more influential than others, naming them "central" and "secondary" traits?
How can understanding introversion and extraversion traits, as defined by Carl Jung's theory, aid in societal interactions?
Who suggested that traits may vary across cultures?
Which psychological concept explains that people tend to choose friends who are similar to them in terms of attitudes, age, race, education, socioeconomic status and other traits?

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