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Instructions: Listed below are 20 pairs of opposite traits. For each pair, indicate which of the traits is most
characteristic of __________ (YOU / A WELL-KNOWN CELEBRITY) by circling the trait. If neither trait is most
characteristic, indicate that by circling "depends on the situation."
Adapted from Kite, M. E. (1991). Observer biases in the classroom, Teaching of Psychology, 18, 161–164.
Reprinted from Instructor’s Resource Manual for Psychology (2005) by S. Kassin. Upper Saddle River, N.J.: Pearson Education.
Trait Identification Questionnaire
Instructions: Listed below are 20 pairs of opposite traits. For each pair, indicate which of the traits is most
characteristic of __________ (YOU / A WELL-KNOWN CELEBRITY) by circling the trait. If neither trait is most
characteristic, indicate that by circling "depends on the situation."
Adapted from Kite, M. E. (1991). Observer biases in the classroom, Teaching of Psychology, 18, 161–164.
Reprinted from Instructor’s Resource Manual for Psychology (2005) by S. Kassin. Upper Saddle River, N.J.: Pearson Education.