temperament Flashcards
temperament
your personal style of responding to environment
enduring personality style that has biological basis
level of religiosity can be..
genetically inherited
how many dimensions is your temperament scored on
nine
this is a little controversial, recent studies have crunched it down to fewer
high agreeableness has correspondence to..
better life outcomes
issues regarding temperament
raises issues whether or not you can change
nine traits of temperament
activity level-high or low
rhythmicity-regular or irregular (body rhythm)
distractibility-distractible or nondistractible
approach/withdrawal-positive or negative
adaptability-adaptive, non adaptive
attention span- long vs short
intensity of reaction-intense vs mild
threshold of responsiveness- low vs high
quality of mood- positive vs negative
big three traits
intensity of reaction
threshold of responsiveness
quality of mood