Which of the following statements regarding the universality of personality traits is correct?
A)There is no difference in the dominant personality trait in countries across the world.
B)In regions that suffered from infectious diseases,openness to experiences is less dominant.
C)The five-factor model of personality traits is not universally useful.
D)The presence of democratic values in a culture is associated with introversion.

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Research has shown that in regions that suffered from infectious diseases, individuals tend to be less open to experiences. This may be due to the need to avoid potentially dangerous situations and behaviors. The other options are incorrect as there are differences in dominant personality traits across countries, the five-factor model of personality traits has been found to be useful in many cultures, and there is no clear association between democratic values and introversion.

Which of the Following Statements Regarding the Universality of Personality