PSYC 231 Chapter Notes - Chapter 3: Loud Music, Psychoticism, Personality Development
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Eliminating adjectives that describe physical characteristics, demographics, and unusual behaviours produces 10 possible candidates: Intelligence-related adjectives loaded on openness, culture and conscientiousness: not clear that intelligence isnt included in the big five, self and peer ratings differ from cognitive abilities or iq, people think logical, mature and rational. Iq is a different concept than traits: intelligence is basically different from personality. Do you hear what i hear: listening to enhance mood: high neuroticism, low extraversion and conscientiousness, admiring music quality: high in openness, loud music and base preference: gender difference, related to extraversion and psychoticism. Careers and personality traits: a, c, d, e, f, b, g, e. Personality development over lifespan: personality development consistent overtime, continuity, change, coherence. Personality consistency over time: becomes consistent around age 3 (ffm, consistency peaks around age 50. Normative changes in personality: greatest period of normative change between 20-40.