PSYB30H3 Chapter 4: Personality Traits – Fundamental Concepts and Issues
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Chapter 4: personality traits fundamental concepts and issues. Neurophysiological substrates traits are biological patterns in the. Cns that cause behaviour to occur; therefore the consistencies across situations and over time in socioemotional functioning: 2. ) Behavioural despositions traits are tendencies to (desposition) act, think or feel in consistent ways that interact with environmental influences (cultural norms, situational variables etc: 3. ) Act frequencies traits are categorization of behavioural acts. So traits are described in behaviours like extraversion dancing in front of crowd and entering into convo in an unknown group : 4. ) Linguistic categories traits are imagined terms by the observers" to categorize and make sense of human behaviours and experience. traits are major structural units of personality; unobservable neuropsychic structures. evidence of a particular trait shown by freq, range of situations and intensity. common trait typical and many people could be compared. emphasized in quantifying and using statistical analysis in research.
