Key theorists Flashcards
Who is a key figure in the field of behavioural genetics?
Robert Plomin
Who found higher heritability estimates between MZ twins compared to DZ twins reared apart and together?
Pedersen
________ postulated the supertraits of:
- Extraversion-Introversion
- Neuroticism (emotional stability - instability)
- Psychoticism
Eysenck’s
________ Hierarchical Model:
- Supertrait
- Trait
- Habitual Response
- Specific Response
Eysenck
A basic assumption underlying ________’s theory was: That the human brain has excitatory and inhibitory neural mechanisms
Eysenck
Who postulated the ARAS?
Eysenck
________ stated that each person’s ARAS functions differently
Eysenck
Who created reinforcement sensitivity theory?
Gray
Who created BAS/BIS theory (reinforcement sensitivity theory)?
Gray
In ________’s biological model, there are 7 temperament and character domains
Cloninger
_____ and Wilson stated that women examine gene quality and resource investment in mate selection, while men physical attractiveness
Daly
________ proposed genetic similarity theory, that we are more attracted to strangers who resemble you than who don’t
Rushton
Who postulated deficieny and growth needs?
Maslow
Who termed “being cognitions’
Maslow
Who created personal constructs?
George Kelly