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lecture 5 - personality and consequential outcomes Flashcards

using personality to predict life outcomes related to: achievement, health and relationships

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WHY might personality predict life outcomes?

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  • direct effects
  • indirect effects
  • interactive/conditional effects
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what were some of the key findings of Schmidt and Hunter’s meta-analysis on personality predicting achievement?

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  • strongest individual differences predictor was cognitive ability/IQ
  • personality ADDS to the predictive power of cognitive ability
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