PSY BEH 11C Lecture Notes - Lecture 9: Squidward Tentacles, Sigmund Freud, Agreeableness
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Textbook used: psychology 8th - gleitman, gloss, reisberg. Picture 1: messy room - avg/high openness, low conscientiousness, high extraversion, avg/high agreeableness, high neuroticism. Had post-its, shows low conscientiousness because the person who owns the room needs lots of post-its to keep themselves on track. Picture 2: clean room - low openness, high conscientiousness, low extraversion, avg/low agreeableness, avg/low neuroticism. : from northeast, might assume they are low on agreeableness, high on neuroticism because of where they"re from. Very little relationship between adoptive siblings and adoptive parents. Low correlation b/t personalities of adoptive siblings (. 05) Personality of adoptive siblings, parents, do not rub off on you. Monozygotic twins raised together vs. apart have higher correlation (. 5) Environments of children within a family differ. Parents treat children differently; different interactions; causes different environments. Younger: higher openness, low agreeable, high extraversion. Non-shared impacts personality correlations more than shared environment. Allows us to understand personality differences between people.