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Circumplex Taxonomies of Personality Flashcards

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What is the Wiggins circumplex model based on?

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Interpersonal traits involving social exchanges defined by status and love.

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What are the three relationships specified within the Wiggins circumplex model?

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o Adjacency (traits close to each other are positively correlated).
o Bipolarity (opposite traits are negatively correlated).
o Orthogonality (traits at right angles are unrelated).

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What is the main limitation of the Wiggins circumplex model?

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It is limited to two dimensions.

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