PSYC 2740 Chapter Notes - Chapter 3: Filial Piety, Erotophilia, Trait Theory
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Discovered that personality for three of the five factors was significantly correlated with a person"s handshake. Neurotic participants tended to have a weak handshake compared to more emotionally stable participants. Michael ashton from brock university conducted a research study on whether there were higher order factors of personality and discovered there is no need for additional factor construction. Intelligence is incorporated with openness to experiences and conscientiousness factors. Cognitive abilities are not considered personality traits but intelligence level may affect personality measurement (mclarnon & carswell, 2013: does not mean that personality measurement is consistent across groups of. Emotional intelligence: there is evidence that there are individual differences in how people different intelligence levels perceive and process information about the social world. There are correlations between religiosity and agreeableness, conscientiousness, and sometimes openness and extraversion depending on the aspects of religiosity under study. Sexy seven: sexual attractiveness, relationship exclusivity, gender orientation, sexual restraint, erotophilic disposition, emotional investment, and sexual orientation.