PSYC2242 Chapter Notes - Chapter PDF 2: Big Five Personality Traits, Authoritarian Personality, Extraversion And Introversion
Document Summary
The mind of donald trump (internet piece #2) Mark singer, a writer for the new yorker, basically asked trump who are you when you are not alone? . We described his as an existence unmolested by the rumbling of a soul. Human beings evolved to be consummate actors whose survival and ability to reproduce depend on the quality of our performances. He knows he is always being observed. There are countless ways to differentiate people, but psychological scientists settled on the big five: Neuroticism anxiety, emotional instability, depressive tendencies, negative emotions. Agreeableness warmth, care for others, altruism, modesty, compassion. Most people score near the middle on any given dimension. Big five personality traits are pretty stable across your lifetime. All of the u. s. presidents were scored on the big five. Trump scored very high on extroversion, and very low on agreeableness. Agreeableness is about an overall style of relating to others and to the world.
