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Question
Some traits often get associated strongly with the name of the person and derive such identities as the 'Gandhian' or 'Hitlerian' trait.
Options
Central
Secondary
Surface
Cardinal
Solution
Cardinal
Explanation:
Cardinal qualities are those that dominate personality and shape how people behave in various situations. Not everyone possesses the cardinal quality. However, if a person possesses a certain cardinal quality, it is critical to their identity that they be identified as human.
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