Life Outcomes and Vocation Flashcards

1
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Life Satisfaction

A

Subjective evaluation of one’s own life

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2
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Life Satisfaction - Stability

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.50

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3
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Life Satisfaction -Heritability

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.40

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4
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Life Satisfaction -Furr & Finder 1998, Depressiveness

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-.50

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5
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Life Satisfaction -Furr & Finder 1998, Assertiveness

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.30

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6
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Life Satisfaction -Furr & Finder 1998, Anger / Anxiety

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-.30

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7
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Life Satisfaction -Furr & Finder 1998, Sociability

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.30

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8
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Life Satisfaction -Furr & Finder 1998, Cheerfulness

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.40

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9
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Life Satisfaction -Furr & Finder 1998, Self-esteem

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.60

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10
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Life Satisfaction - Personality Traits

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Moderate positive correlation to Conscientiousness, Agreeableness
Strong positive correlation to Extraversion, Emotional Stability

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11
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Criminality - Psychopathy, Karpman 1948

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Primary psychopathy is manipulative and callous
Secondary psychopathy is impulsive and wreckless

Both positively correlated to criminality

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12
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Criminality - Dark Triad, Paulhus & Willaims 2002, Psychopathy

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Machiavellianism .31
Narcissism .50
Agreeabless -.39
Honesty-Humility -.72

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13
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Criminality - Dark Triad, Paulhus & Williams 2002, Machiavellianism

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Psychopathy .31
Narcissism .25
Agreeableness -.44
Honesty-Humility -.57

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14
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Criminality - Dark Traid, Paulhus & Williams 2002, Narcissism

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Psychopathy .50
Machiavellianism .25
Honest-Humility -.53
Extraversion .46

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15
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Criminality - Furham et al 2013

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Workplace IQ and triad traits share an adaptive relationship

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16
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Origins - Evolution

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Females are 1 SD higher than men for childcare and aesthetic occupations
Males are 1 SD higher than women for mechanical and competitive occupations

17
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Stability

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Interests are more stable than traits

.55 to .70

18
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Origins - Genetics, Lykken et al 1993

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h2 .50

MZ together .49
MZ apart .42
DZ together .23

Possible gene environment interaction

19
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Dimensions of Interest - Prediger

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Interests are on two continuums

People to things
Ideas to data

20
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Dimensions of Interest - Hollander, Realistic

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Do-ers

Mechanical or athletic abilities
e.g. mechanic

21
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Dimensions of Interest - Hollander, Investigative

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Thinkers

Observing and analysing
e.g. psychologist

22
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Dimensions of Interest - Hollander, Artistic

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Creaters

Innovation and creation
e.g. dancer

23
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Dimensions of Interest - Hollander, Social

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Helpers

Work well with others and cooperate
e.g. teacher

24
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Dimensions of Interest - Hollander, Enterprising

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Persuaders

Work to lead and persuade
e.g. CEO

25
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Dimensions of Interest - Hollander, Conventional

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Organisers

Work well with data, good organisation skill
e.g. accountant

26
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Personality and Mental Ability - Campbell et al 1992

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Interests and self-perceived skill in the area of interest correlation .70

27
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Personality and Mental Ability - Larson et al 2002, Honesty-Humility

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Negative correlation to enterprising

28
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Personality and Mental Ability - Larson et al 2002, Emotionality

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Negative correlation to realistic or adventurous

29
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Personality and Mental Ability - Larson et al 2002, Agreeableness

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Positive correlation to social

30
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Personality and Mental Ability - Larson et al 2002, Extraversion

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Strong positive correlation to enterprising

31
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Personality and Mental Ability - Larson et al 2002, Conscientiousness

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Positive correlation to conventional

32
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Personality and Mental Ability - Larson et al 2002, Openness to Experience

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Strong positive correlation to artisitic

Positive correlation to investigative

33
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Personality and Mental Ability - Verbal

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Investigative, artisitic

34
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Personality and Mental Ability - Mechanical

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Realistic, investigative

35
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Personality and Mental Ability - Spatial

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Realistic

36
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Personality and Mental Ability - Numerical

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Conventional

37
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Personality and Mental Ability - Mathematical reasoning

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Realistic, investigative

38
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Personality and Mental Ability - Creative thought

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Artisitic, investigative

Openness to Experience

39
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Personality and Mental Ability - Perceptual speed

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Conventional

Conscientiousness