UNIT IV. BIOLOGICAL APPROACH

Question 1

Born in Germany (1916-1997)

Answer 1

HANS J. EYSENCK

Question 2

A different model was proposed by Hans Eysenck, who believed that just three traits: extraversion, neuroticism and psychoticism

Answer 2

structure of personality

Question 3

People who are sociable also tend to be impulsive, active, lively and excitable. All these traits combine to form the supertrait

Answer 3

extraversion

Question 4

is a quiet, retiring sort of person, introspective, fond of books rather than people, he is reserved and distanct except to intimate friends.

Answer 4

introvert

Question 5

They often have strong emotional reactions to minor frustrations and problems and take longer to recover from these. They are more easily excited, angered and depressed than most of us.

Answer 5

neuroticism

Question 6

People who score high on this dimension are described as egocentric, aggressive, impersonal, cold, lacking in empathy, impulsive, lacking in corcern for others and generally unconcerned about the rights and welfare of other people.

Answer 6

psychoticism