Organizational Behavior, 16e (Robbins/Judge) Chapter 5 Personality and Values

1) According to Gordon Allport, ____ is defined as the dynamic organization within the individual of those psychophysical systems that determine a person's unique adjustments to his/her environment. A) cognitive dissonance B) heredity C) personality D) descent E) genealogy Answer: C Explanation: C) The definition of personality we most frequently use was produced by Gordon Allport nearly 70 years ago. He said personality is "the dynamic organization within the individual of those psychophysical systems that determine his unique adjustments to his environment." LO: 1 Difficulty: Easy Quest. Category: Concept Learning Outcome: Explain the relationship between personality traits and individual...