PSYC 332 Chapter Notes - Chapter 2: Social Desirability Bias, Takers, Extraversion And Introversion
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From concepts to data: to test ideas against reality, something has to be measured. People who wished to make a good impression would answer yes to desirable traits and no to undesirable traits: by summing the number of such responses, test takers could be assigned a. In the first year it was concerned only with neuroticism, extraversion, and. Openness = neo: they also developed facts (more specific traits) of the 3 domains, each of the n, e, and o domain scales is composed of six subscales that measure these specific facets. Often feel guilt and diminished self-worth: high self-consciousness: prone to the emotions of shame or embarrassment. Sensitive to ridicule and teasing because they often feel inferior. Tend to overeat, overspend, drink, smoke, gamble, use drugs: vulnerability: inability to deal adequately with stress. Tend to panic in emergencies, to break down, and to become dependent on other for help.
