alleryIndividual differences refer to what, for psychologists?
AVariations among people's traits
BLikeness shared by all people
CChanges in one trait with age
DGaps between two cultures
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Variations among people's traits
1. Individual differences are the distinctiveness and variations among people's characteristics and behaviour patterns.
2. Each person has a unique mix of traits.
3. Likeness, age change and culture gaps are not the definition.
_Source: NCERT Class XII Psychology, Ch 1 Variations in Psychological Attributes (ncert.nic.in/textbook/pdf/lepy101.pdf), "Individual Differences in Human Functioning"_
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