Personality Flashcards

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Psychoticism (P)

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Being impulsive agrees and creative.
People high in this trait act without thinking and are more likely to become addicted

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Neuroticism (n)

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Feeling anxious moody and emotionally unstable.
People high in this trait my use addiction to cope with stress

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Impulsivity

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Acting quickly without thinking about the consequences. This makes its easier to get addicted and harder to stop

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Eysenck Personality Questionnaire (EPQ)

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A test that measures three personality traits: Extraversion, Neuroticism and Psychoticism. Helps you see what traits are inked to addiction

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Self medication

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Using addiction to deal with stress or emotional pain.
People whom are anxious might turn to addictive behaviours to feel better.

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