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  2. Gregory J. Feist - Wikipedia

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    Gregory John Feist (born December 23, 1961) is an American psychologist and Professor of Psychology at San Jose State University. He has published in the psychology of creativity , personality , psychology of science , motivated reasoning , the psychology of science , and the development of scientific talent.

  3. Psychology of science - Wikipedia

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    The psychology of science includes research in many subfields of psychology, such as but not limited to neuroscientific, developmental, educational, cognitive, personality, social, and clinical (Feist, 2011). A recent branch of psychology of science investigates attitudes towards science and science skepticism (e.g. Rutjens, Heine et al., 2018 ...

  4. Lexical hypothesis - Wikipedia

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    Personality-descriptive terms change over time and differ in meaning across dialects, languages, and cultures. [6] The methods used to test the lexical hypothesis are unscientific. [43] [46] Personality-descriptive language is too general to be represented by a single word class, [47] yet psycholexical studies of personality largely rely on ...

  5. Two-factor models of personality - Wikipedia

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    This would form the basis of the Five Temperaments theory by Dr. Richard G. and Phyllis Arno, in which the ancient temperaments were mapped to the FIRO-B scales (in all three areas), with Phlegmatic becoming the moderate e/w instead of low e/high w, which was now taken to constitute a fifth temperament called "Supine", which has many of the ...

  6. Rollo May - Wikipedia

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    Rollo Reece May (April 21, 1909 – October 22, 1994) was an American existential psychologist and author of the influential book Love and Will (1969). He is often associated with humanistic psychology and existentialist philosophy, and alongside Viktor Frankl, was a major proponent of existential psychotherapy.

  7. Robert R. McCrae - Wikipedia

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    Robert Roger McCrae (born April 28, 1949) [1] is a personality psychologist. He earned his Ph.D. in 1976, [2] and worked at the National Institute of Aging. [3] He is associated with the Five Factor Theory of personality. He has spent his career studying the stability of personality across age and culture.

  8. Wikipedia : WikiProject Psychology/List of Personality Theories

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    Enneagram of Personality (Primarily motivation/fixation based) - (circumplex); Jung's Psychological types; Ptypes personality types (yes, Dave Kelly is an independent researcher, but he has been referenced in at least one book IIRC, and has been referenced all over the place online - he exists and makes an impact with his work, from my limited perspective, whether it's enough to be put in ...

  9. Reversal theory - Wikipedia

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    Reversal theory is a structural, phenomenological theory of personality, motivation, and emotion in the field of psychology. [1] It focuses on the dynamic qualities of normal human experience to describe how a person regularly reverses between psychological states, reflecting their motivational style, the meaning they attach to a situation at a given time, and the emotions they experience.