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Factor Analytic theory( Raymond Catell) Flashcards

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Raymond Catell was born in?

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stafordshire england

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Cartell began his graduate studies in doctorate psychology under the tutelage of?

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Charles Spearman

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Catell has inability to main a comfortable life due to his?

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chronic digestive disorder

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Catell worked a fulltime as psychologist in columbia university under who?

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edward thorndike

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Catell published how many articles and books?

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400 articles 35 books

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catell died on at the age of?

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feb 2 1998 at the age of 92

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is that which permits a prediction of what a person will do in a given situation?

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Personality

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It is a complex and differentiated structure of traits?

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personality

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is a mental structure and an interference that is made from observed behavior to account for the regularly or consistency of a person behavior?

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traits

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2 types of traits?

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surface traits and source traits

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these are the clusters of manifest or overt behaviors that often occur together?
- similar to the notion syndrome and is less stable

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surface traits

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source traits are identified only by means of?

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factor analysis

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They claimed to be the real structural influences underlying personality?

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Source traits

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sourced traits are combination of 2 factors, what are they?

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constitutional factors and environmental factors

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traits that is influenced by heredity and genetics?

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constitutional factors

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traits that is influenced by the environment?

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environmental factors

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What are the traits in terms of modality?

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dynamic traits, ability traits, temperamental traits

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these are the traits that predispose or cause the individual to pursue a certain goa?

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dynamic traits

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traits that is concerned with effectiveness with which the individual reaches the goal or the capacity of the individual to reach a certain goal?

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ability traits

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these are also the constitutional aspect of one behavior such as speed, energy, or emotional activity?

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temperamental traits

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what are the major sources of dat?

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L-data/ Life record
Q-data/ self rating questionnaires
t-data/ objective test

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these are the actual record of the persons behavior such as school records, court records?

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L-data or life records

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these are the persons own statements about his or her behavior?

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self rating questionnaires or the Q-data

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these are the elicited through objective test through hypothetical situations on which the persons behavior may be objectively recorded?

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T- data or objective test

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what is the specification equation?

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R- s1T1+ S2T2+…+SNTN

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R STANDS FOR?

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RESPONSE

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S STANDS FOR?

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SITUATION

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T STANDS FOR ?

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DIFFERENT TRAITS

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Trait is highly relevant to a given response?

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High S

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trait is totally irrelevant?

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Zero S

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if a particular trait is highly relevant to a situation the S will?

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S will be large

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if the trait is totally irrelevant to situation the S will be?

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zero

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if the trait inhibits the response the S is

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negative

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what composes the dynamic traits?

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attitudes, ergs, sentiments

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these are the manifest dynamic variable?

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attitudes

36
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-it is also defined as an interest of a certain intensity in some course of action with respect to some object?
-they are observed expression of underlying dynamic structure from which ergs and sentiments are inferred?

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attitudes

37
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-these are constitutional dynamic source traits?
- they are innately determined but modifiable implements of behavior?

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ergs

38
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defined as innate psychophysical disposition which permits its possessor to acquire reactivity?

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Ergs

39
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4 major parts of ERGS?

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Perceptual response
emotional response
instrumental acts
goal satisfaction

40
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What are the 10 ERGs

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hunger, sex, gregariousness, parental protectiveness, curiosity, escape, pugnacity, acquisitiveness, self assertions, narcissistic sex

41
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they are environment mold dynamic source traits?
- parallel to ergs, is the result of experiential or sociocultural factors?

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sentiments

42
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defined as the major acquired dynamic traits structures which causes their possessors to pay attention to certain object?

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sentiments

43
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this illustrates that the dynamic traits are interrelated in a pattern of subsidiation?

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dynamic lattice

44
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are subsidiary to sentiments?

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attitudes

45
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are subsidiary to ergs?

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sentiments

46
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what are the basic driving forces of personality?

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attitudes, sentiments, ergs

47
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self is actually a?

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sentiment

48
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  • is linked to the expression of most or all the of the ergs and other sentiments?
  • is called the master sentiment?
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self

49
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if the term in the equation is predominantly positive the attitude tends to be?

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stable

50
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if the term in the equation is predominantly negative the attitudes will tend to be?

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abandoned

51
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fixed attitude containing negative terms?

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conflicts

52
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the conflict that remains after a decision has been made?

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Indurated conflict

53
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the conflict involved in deciding what action to take ?

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active conflict

54
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these are also patterns within a personality that come and go to a much greater extent compared to traits?

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States, roles, sets

55
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states are investigated through?

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factor analysis

56
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differences between traits are determined by?

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correlation between test scores

57
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what do you call the factor analytic study/quiz for 4-6 years old?

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Pres-school personality quiz

58
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what do you call the factor analytic study/quiz for 6-8 yrs old?

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early school personality quiz

59
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what do you call the factor analytic study/quiz for 8-12 yrs old?

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child’s personality questionnaire

60
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what do you call the factor analytic study/quiz for 12-15 yrs old?

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highschool personality questionnaires

61
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what do you call the factor analytic study/quiz for 16 years old and up?

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16 personality factors

62
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this is a method that catell developed for studying the influence of heredity and environment on source trait?

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MAVA (MULTIPLE ABSTRACT VARIANCE ANALYSIS)

63
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It is a tendency for environment influences to oppose systematically the expression of genetic variation?

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Law of coercion to the biosocial mean

64
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what are the 5 types of structures learning theory?

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classical conditioning
operant conditioning
integration learning
ergic goal modification
personality learning

65
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is important in attaching emotional responses to environmental cues?

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classical conditioning

66
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is important in establishing ergic goals?

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operant conditioning

67
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plays a role in building up the dynamic lattice?

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operant conditioning

68
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during this learning process the individual learns to maximize total satisfaction by expressing some ergs whiles supressing?

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integration learning

69
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during this learning process the ergic goal are modified and it is analogous to freuds sublimation?

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ergic goal modification

70
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this is a term that Catell coined to refer to changes due to environmental influence?

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threpic

71
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is the so called personality of the group?

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syntality

72
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10 dimensions that comprise a group syntality?

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size, cultural pressure, enlightened affluence, thoughtful industriousness, vigorous, self willed order, bourgeois Philistinism, Buddhism mongolism, cultural integration and morale

73
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This is the subset of syntality dimension that is analogous to traits of individual

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synergy dimension

74
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According to this model any psychological event has 5 signatures?

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econetic model

75
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what are the 5 signatures in econetic model?

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person, stimulus, act, ambient situation, observer

76
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study of behavioral ecology?

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econetics

77
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this matrix represents the syntality of a culture plus a personal relevance matrix

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cultural syntality matrix

78
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indicates how much individuals are influenced by the syntality dimensions of the group?

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personal relevance matrix

79
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what is catells theory that is based on sophisticated and strong statistical evidence?

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Factor Analytic theory

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