What is a construct?

A) A "tent" under which several theories with similar viewpoints cluster
B) A means of analyzing a theory at the most appropriate level(s) of conceptualization
C) A mini-theory, a small component of a larger model
D) A theory that explains human behavior in terms of five trait clusters or "superfactors"

Answer: C

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