PSYC 332 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Extraversion And Introversion, Construct Validity, Agreeableness
23 Mar 2016
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Lecture 03 getting comfortable with the big 5. The lexical and factor analytic process: 18,000 4000 180 5, went from 18000 adjectives, to 4000 about stable qualities and so on. Extraversion: tendency to be outgoing, sociable and assertive. Openness to experience: tendency to be receptive to new ideas, approaches and experiences (opposite: like routine) Agreeableness: tendency to have concern for others, to have warm and trusting and sentiments. Conscientiousness: tendency toward organization, persistence and motivation in goal-directed behavior. Mnemonics for the big 5 (john 1990) (ocean) Extraversion, energy, enthusiasm (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) (cid:1) Pam from the office on the big 5 traits: Are you a dog person or a cat person . 2 are to do with cat lovers: higher in extroversion: dogs, higher on neurotic: cats, higher in conscientiousness: dog, higher in agreeableness: dog, higher on openness: cats (cid:1) Mcadam"s quote about agreeableness: agreeable people are more than nice.
