Random Meta-analyses

Question 2

Haugan et al (2021) examined ST and well-being in later life

Answer 2

Correlations between Self Transcendence and:
- increased: meaning in life, resilience, sense of coherence
- decreased: depression

Question 3

Komasi et al (2022): Meta analysis of Cloninger’s personality theory and psychopathology

Answer 3

High self-transcendence, low self-directedness, low cooperativeness had strongest associations with (in order)
- schizophrenia
- schizotypal PD
- schizoid PD
- borderline PD
- histrionic PD

Question 4

Liu and Campbell 2017: meta-analysis of 5 Factor Model and Social Network Site usage

Answer 4

Extraversion and openness are most correlated with SNS activities

Question 5

Liu and Baumeister, 2016: Meta-analysis of Narcissism and SNS activities

Answer 5

Narcissism is correlated with all SNS activities
This link is stronger in studies with non-western, non-individualistic samples

Question 6

Meta-analyses of 5 Factor Model and Internet Disorders

Answer 6

Marino (2018): 5 Factor Model and Facebook use disorder: high neuroticism, low conscientiousness

Meynadier (2024): 5FM and problematic social media use: high neuroticism, low conscientiousness, agreeableness, openness

Same findings for Mak (2021) and Chew (2022) with internet gaming disorder

Question 7

Marciano (2020) metanalysis of personality and problematic internet use

Answer 7

Neuroticism associated with all problematic internet usage

Question 8

Blotner (2021) Machiavellianism

Answer 8

Low affective empathy

Question 9

Furnham 2013 10 year review

Answer 9

All dark triad correlations positive and significant

Question 10

Muris (2017) D3 Traits

Answer 10

Narcissism, mach, psychopathy are correlated - we should study them simultaneously

Limitations of D3 research

Question 11

Sanz-Garcia (2021) - psychopathy prevalence

Answer 11

Males > Females
1.2% prevalence

Question 12

Landay (2019) psychopathy, emergent leadership and effective leadrship

Answer 12

Weak positive relation with emergent leadership
weak negative relation with effective leadership

Question 13

Lorber (2004) - GSR and Psychopathy

Answer 13

Psychopathy associated with lower galvanic skin response for negative tasks

Question 14

Poeppl (2019) psychopathy and the brain

Answer 14

• decreased brain activity in right laterobasal amygdala, dorsomedial PFC
• decreased brain activity bilaterally in lateral PFC

Question 15

Grijalva and Zhang 2016 - narcissism

Answer 15

Narcissists self-enhance agentic characteristics (intelligence, power) but not communal ones (agreeableness, honesty)

Question 16

Rasmussen 2016 - Narcissism and Provoked Aggression

Answer 16

Narcissism positively related to provoked aggression
- strongest in child/adolescent samples and vulnerable narcissism

Question 17

Kjaervik and Bushman (2021) narcissism and aggression

Answer 17

All forms of narcissism associated with all forms of aggression

• link is strongest under provocation

Question 18

Twenge 2008 - cross temporal analysis of narcissism

Answer 18

30% increase in NPI scores between 79 and 2006

compared to China: decrease in narcissism from 2008-2017

compared to Hamamura 2021: no evidence of rising narcissism in Australia and Canada

Question 19

Porter (2020) - is BPD a trauma-related disorder

Answer 19

BPD 14 times more likely to report childhood adversity than non-clinical controls
BPD 3 times more likely to report childhood adversity than other psychiatric groups

Question 20

Winsper (2020) - global prevalence of personality disorders

Answer 20

Global prevalence = 7.8%
PDs: high income > low income countries
Cluster B and C less common in low income countries

Question 21

Judge 2002, Malouff 2005, Poropat 2009

Answer 21

Judge:
- low N high E associated with job satisfaction

Malouff: High N, low C A E associated with clinical disorders

Poropat: C predictor of uni performance independent of intelligence

Question 22

Oyserman (2002) - individualism and collectivism

Answer 22

if anything, meta analysis says that US are higher in collectivism compared to japan
- there is a lot of diversity within nations