Theories of Personality 9th Edition

Chapter 13 McCrae and Costa’s Five-Factor Trait Theory 387 depicts a scattergram of scores in which x and y are positively corre ...

388 Part IV Dispositional Theories nothing but response sets, stereotypes, or cognitive fictions. That never made any sense to m ...

Chapter 13 McCrae and Costa’s Five-Factor Trait Theory 389 In Search of the Big Five The study of traits was first begun by Allp ...

390 Part IV Dispositional Theories Second, what is the structure of personality? Cattell argued for 16 factors, Eysenck for thre ...

Chapter 13 McCrae and Costa’s Five-Factor Trait Theory 391 anxious, temperamental, self-pitying, self-conscious, emotional, and ...

392 Part IV Dispositional Theories Openness to experience distinguishes people who prefer variety from those who have a need for ...

Chapter 13 McCrae and Costa’s Five-Factor Trait Theory 393 a new theory should be able to incorporate the change and growth of t ...

394 Part IV Dispositional Theories (N, E, O, A, and C) described in detail above (see Table 13.1). The essence of basic tendenci ...

Chapter 13 McCrae and Costa’s Five-Factor Trait Theory 395 any given moment. They allow us to fit into or adapt to our environme ...

396 Part IV Dispositional Theories Objective Biography The second peripheral component is objective biography, defined as “every ...

Chapter 13 McCrae and Costa’s Five-Factor Trait Theory 397 Second, the origin postulate takes a clear if somewhat controversial ...

398 Part IV Dispositional Theories Postulates for Characteristic Adaptations The postulate concerning characteristic adaptations ...

Chapter 13 McCrae and Costa’s Five-Factor Trait Theory 399 which they measured the traits and academic outcomes of more than 10, ...

400 Part IV Dispositional Theories Michael Zyphur and colleagues (2007) conducted a study to see whether those high on neurotici ...

Chapter 13 McCrae and Costa’s Five-Factor Trait Theory 401 It makes intuitive sense that teens who are more introverted and neur ...

402 Part IV Dispositional Theories It seems that to be open to the world is perhaps to set oneself up for more experi- ences of ...

Chapter 13 McCrae and Costa’s Five-Factor Trait Theory 403 wanted to extend their findings for extraversion and positive mood, s ...

404 Part IV Dispositional Theories portray the complete picture of the complex relationship between traits and emotion. The rese ...

Chapter 13 McCrae and Costa’s Five-Factor Trait Theory 405 Fourth, a useful theory has the power to guide the actions of practit ...

406 Part IV Dispositional Theories Key Terms and Concepts ∙ (^) Trait and factor theories of personality are based on factor ana ...