PSY 321 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Circular Reasoning, Factor Analysis, Extraversion And Introversion
1 May 2017
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Traint iii: stability: other trait models, essesntial trait models. Block"s two factor: ego resiliency and ego control: three factor models (tellegen) Cross-sectional: different groups of people at different ages, advantage: relatively quickly gather all the data you want (you can study everyone at once) Disadvantage: being into different generations is more important than who you are (confound: the social experience of that generation gets mixed up with their personality) Longitudinal: follow the same group of people and study their traits. Disadvantage: hard to follow, takes a long time: results. Neuroticism: tends to decrease over time (as you get older) Agreeableness: a trend of increase agreeableness over time. Openness: a slight tendency to increase overtime (some shows no change to openness) Extraversion: it"s hard to definite the extraversion level, some show that it"s pretty study and some show that there is an increase of extraversion follow by the dominance level and positive emotion effect.
