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  2. Irreconcilable differences - Wikipedia

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    Any sort of difference between the two parties that either cannot or will not be changed can be considered an irreconcilable difference. A difference could be that of a difference in character, personality, belief, or some other personality trait. Some states use the terms irremediable breakdown, irretrievable breakdown, or incompatibility. In ...

  3. Differential psychology - Wikipedia

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    Importantly, individuals can also differ not only in their current state, but in the magnitude or even direction of response to a given stimulus. [5] Such phenomena, often explained in terms of inverted-U response curves, place differential psychology at an important location in such endeavours as personalized medicine, in which diagnoses are customised for an individual's response profile.

  4. Personality change - Wikipedia

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    Personality refers to individual differences in characteristic thinking, feeling, and behavior patterns. [4] Every person has their own "individual differences in particular personality characteristics" [4] that separate them from others. The overall study of personality focuses on two broad areas: understanding individual differences in ...

  5. Personality clash - Wikipedia

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    A personality clash occurs when two (or more) people find themselves in conflict not over a particular issue or incident, but due to a fundamental incompatibility in their personalities, their approaches to things, or their style of life. [1] A personality clash may occur in work-related, school-related, family-related, or social situations.

  6. Personality neuroscience - Wikipedia

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    Personality neuroscience uses neuroscientific methods to study the neurobiological mechanisms underlying individual differences in stable psychological attributes. . Specifically, personality neuroscience aims to investigate the relationships between inter-individual variation in brain structures as well as functions and behavioral measures of persistent psychological traits, broadly defined ...

  7. Big Five personality traits - Wikipedia

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    Despite these specific differences, the majority of findings suggest that personality traits – particularly Extraversion, Neuroticism, Conscientiousness, and Agreeableness – are evident in childhood and adolescence and are associated with distinct social-emotional patterns of behavior that are largely consistent with adult manifestations of ...

  8. Psychological typologies - Wikipedia

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    2) to decompose the psyche to its components in order to understand the work of its parts and to create a classification based on the differences in the structure and quality of the parts. "It is necessary to reduce all the personality character traits to the elementary mental elements and to the elementary forms of the basic psychological laws ...

  9. Biological basis of personality - Wikipedia

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    The idea of biology-based personality research is relatively new, but growing in interest and number of publications. [7] In August 2004, there was a conference specifically on the topic, called The Biological Basis of Personality and Individual Differences. [8]