Allport refers to the concept of personality as a hypothetical construct because

a) it is an imaginary concept.
b) we cannot observe it directly at the present time.
c) it will never be verifiable.
d) its existence is irrelevant.

Answer: b) we cannot observe it directly at the present time.

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