An all-consuming need for power is sometimes known as Machiavellianism. Because the trait is named in his honor, it would be reasonable to suppose that the need for power was a ________ trait for the Italian prince.
A)secondary
B)primary
C)central
D)cardinal

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A cardinal trait is a dominant trait that characterizes almost all of a person's behavior, and Machiavellianism is often considered a cardinal trait for those who exhibit it.

An All-Consuming Need for Power Is Sometimes Known as Machiavellianism