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| the consistent individual difference in emotionality |
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| a consistent way of behaving due to the interaction between temperament and social experiences. |
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| the consistency in a specific set of behaviors across time and across relevant situations |
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| Five-Factor Model (OCEAN) |
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| Openness, conscientiousness, extraversion, agreeableness, and neuroticism |
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| a trait defined by the seeking of varied, novel, complex,a nd intense sensations and experiences, and the willingness to take physical, social, legal and financial risks for the sake of such experiences. |
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| validated by how something is measured |
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| Reliable marker for sensation seeking. High-sensation seekers are low in MAO and low-sensation seekers are high in MAO |
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| The science of the genetic inheritance of biological traits that are relevant ot behavior. |
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| Trait-environment interaction |
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| How a person reacts to the environment depends on the amount of a particular trait she possesses. |
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| Trait-environment correlation |
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| traits and environments are associated in their effects on behavior, because personality traist determine the situations a person chooses. |
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| Personality traits channel or convey how psychological motives are represented and satisfied. |
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| Knowledge of oneself organized into a schema or framework and from which info about the self can be retrieved and evaluated. |
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a case of I evaluating ME which is either positive or negative.
Self-esteem = Success/pretensions |
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