W2 Chapter 4.7 - Traits, Situations, And Interactionism Flashcards

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When did Roberts (2006) find that overall changes to traits occur?

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in young adulthood

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What is situationism?

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The idea that situational forces determine behaviour instead of personality

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Is situationism correct?

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No

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What is interactionism?

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The idea that traits and situations interact to influence behaviour

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What are weak situations?

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Situations that permit easy expression of personality

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What are strong situations?

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Situations that force behaviour into channels, thus preventing expression of personality

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