Which of the following personality traits would MOST LIKELY result in an individual who plays the role of devil's advocate within decision-making groups?
A) a lesser need for power
B) low self-monitoring
C) an external locus of control
D) high self-esteem

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Devil's advocates are individuals who question and challenge the prevailing opinion within a decision-making group. Low self-monitoring individuals are less likely to conform to the group's opinions and are more inclined to express their own views, even if they differ from those of the majority. This trait makes them more likely to play the role of devil's advocate. The other traits listed do not necessarily correspond to being a devil's advocate.

Which of the Following Personality Traits Would MOST LIKELY Result