CARDINAL TRAIT

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N., Pam M.S.
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A trait or characteristic that dominates a person's behaviour.

CARDINAL TRAIT: "A cardinal trait is a major and pervasive feature or personality."

Related Psychology Terms

  1. CARDINAL TRAIT
  2. TRAIT
  3. SELF-MONITORING
  4. TEMPERAMENT TRAIT
  5. MODUS OPERANDI
  6. GOAL ORIENTATION
  7. TRAIT ANXIETY
  8. SOCIAL SELF
  9. ERGIC TRAIT
  10. SEXUAL INFANTILISM
Cite this page: N., Pam M.S., "CARDINAL TRAIT," in PsychologyDictionary.org, April 7, 2013, https://psychologydictionary.org/cardinal-trait-2/ (accessed March 2, 2021).
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