How do trait facets differ from trait domains?

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How do trait facets differ from trait domains?

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The question asks how trait facets differ from trait domains. Begin by restating the core idea: facets are the more granular components that make up a broader domain, while domains are the wider, overarching categories.
Option A: 'A. Narrower content, higher fidelity' correctly captures the distinction. Facets provide more specific, refined descriptions within a domain, offering greater specificity (narrower content) and more precise measurement (higher fidelity) than the broader domain.
Because facets break a domain into finer parts, they inherently describe narrower content than the domain as a whole, which aligns with the idea of higher fidelity in capturing subtle variations within the domain.
If there were other options, they would likely describe domains as narrower or facets as broader, which would be inaccurate given the established structure of personality trait models where a domain encompasses multiple facets.
Note that the provided data includes only option A, so there is no additional comparison to evaluate here. The rationale above explains why, conceptually, this option is the correct articulation of the difference between trait facets and domains.

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How do trait facets differ from trait domains?

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