PSYC 110 Study Guide - Final Guide: Agreeableness, Extraversion And Introversion, Offender Profiling

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Psychology 110 review questions and vocabulary wenner. Agreeableness the tendency to be compassionate toward others and not antagonistic. Barnum effect the tendency to accept and praise vague statements about our personality. Big five personality traits five traits that make up a person"s personality: neuroticism, extraversion, agreeableness, conscientiousness, and openness to new experience. Conscientiousness the tendency to show self-discipline, to be dutiful, and to strive for achievement and competence. Emotional stroop test a procedure in which someone tries to say the color of ink for a number of works, some of which might pertain to a source of worry or concern. External locus of control the belief that external forces are largely in control of the events off one"s life. Extraversion the tendency to seek stimulation and to enjoy the company of other people. Idiographic approach an approach to the study of personality differences that concentrates on intensive studies of individuals.