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  2. Trait theory - Wikipedia

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    Eysenck Personality Questionnaire, (EPQ) ("the three-factor model"). Using factor analysis Hans Eysenck suggested that personality is reducible to three major traits: neuroticism, extraversion, and psychoticism. [6] Big Five personality traits, ("the five-factor model"). Many psychologists currently believe that five factors are sufficient ...

  3. Hans Eysenck - Wikipedia

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    Hans Jürgen Eysenck [1] (/ ˈ aɪ z ɛ ŋ k / EYE-zenk; 4 March 1916 – 4 September 1997) was a German-born British psychologist.He is best remembered for his work on intelligence and personality, although he worked on other issues in psychology.

  4. Eysenck Personality Questionnaire - Wikipedia

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    In psychology, the Eysenck Personality Questionnaire (EPQ) is a questionnaire to assess the personality traits of a person. It was devised by psychologists Hans Jürgen Eysenck and Sybil B. G. Eysenck. [1] Hans Eysenck's theory is based primarily on physiology and genetics. Although he was a behaviorist who considered learned habits of great ...

  5. Gordon Allport - Wikipedia

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    Gordon William Allport (November 11, 1897 – October 9, 1967) was an American psychologist.Allport was one of the first psychologists to focus on the study of the personality, and is often referred to as one of the founding figures of personality psychology. [1]

  6. Big Five personality traits - Wikipedia

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    According to Hans Eysenck's (1967) theory of personality, neuroticism is associated with low tolerance for stress or a strong dislike of change. [96] Neuroticism is a classic temperament trait that has been studied in temperament research for decades, even before it was adapted by the Five Factor Model. [ 97 ]

  7. Lexical hypothesis - Wikipedia

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    Later, Apresjan's work was the basis for Sergey Golubkov's further attempts to build "the language personality theory" [27] [28] [29] which would be different from other lexically-based personality theories (e.g. by Allport, Cattell, Eysenck, etc.) due to its meronomic (partonomic) nature versus the taxonomic nature of the previously mentioned ...

  8. Person–situation debate - Wikipedia

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    Gordon Allport and Henry Murray both supported the idea of a consistent personality with occasional situational influences. [4] Allport noted that "traits become predictable to the extent that identities in stimulus situations are predictable." [5] Others like Edward Thorndike viewed behavior as a composition of responses an individual has to ...

  9. Psychological typologies - Wikipedia

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    The sphere of personality values and senses is situated at the crossing point of two large areas of psychic: motivation on one side and the world outlooking structure on the other. The sphere of values and senses with its unique picture of the world is the core of personality.