What is Allport's name for the type of trait you would use in writing a letter of recommendation?
A) Cardinal trait
B) Common trait
C) Central trait
D) Secondary trait

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Allport's central traits are the most important traits that describe a person's personality and behavior, and are most likely to be used in a letter of recommendation. Cardinal traits, on the other hand, are dominant or defining traits that shape a person's behavior, while common and secondary traits are less important or situational.

What Is Allport's Name for the Type of Trait You