Which attribute shows potential to gain a skill after training?
AInterest
BAptitude
CValue
DPersonality
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Aptitude
1. Aptitude is an individual's underlying potential for acquiring skills.
2. Aptitude tests predict what a person can do with proper training.
3. Interest is a preference, not a potential.
_Source: NCERT Class XII Psychology, Ch 1 Variations in Psychological Attributes (ncert.nic.in/textbook/pdf/lepy101.pdf), "Assessment of Psychological Attributes"_
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