Traits
Allport's Scale
People
Five-Factor Model
Background History
100
Enduring personal qualities that influence behavior.
What is a trait?
100
A majority group freely making jokes about a minority group.
What is Antilocution?
100
In 1936, this psychologist founded one English-language dictionary, that alone contained more than 4,000 words describing different personality traits.
Who is Gordon Allport?
100
Creative, intellectual, and open-minded versus simple, shallow, and unintelligent.
What is Openness to experience?
100
During his first year at Harvard, Allport taught this class, likely to be the first offered in the United States.
What is personality psychology?
200
Traits that dominate an individual’s whole life, often to the point that the person becomes known specifically for these traits.
What is cardinal traits?
200
People in a minority group shunned by members of the majority group.
What is Avoidance?
200
This British psychologist developed a model of personality based on solely three universal trails
Who is Hans Eysenck?
200
Sympathetic, kind, and affectionate versus cold, quarrelsome, and cruel.
What is Agreeableness?
200
Earned a B.A. degree in this
What is Philosophy and Economics?
300
These are the general characteristics that form the basic foundations of personality.
What are central traits?
300
Minority group is discriminated against by the denying of opportunities and services and thus, putting prejudice into action.
What is Discrimination?
300
This Trait theorist reduced the number of main personality traits from Allport’s initial list of over 4,000 down to 1,713, mainly by eliminating uncommon traits, combining common characteristics.
Who is Raymond Cattell?
300
Talkative, energetic and assertive versus quite, reserved, and shy.
What is Extraversion?
300
Earned a scholarship here
What is Havard College?
400
These are the traits that are sometimes related to attitudes or preferences and often appear only in certain situations or under specific circumstances.
what are secondary traits?
400
The majority group vandalizes minority group materially; burning property and carrying out violent attacks on individuals or groups.
What is Physical Attack?
400
Allport earned his Ph.D. in Psychology in 1922 under his guidance
Who is Hugo Munsterberg?
400
Stable
What is Neuroticism?
400
Allport's Birth place
What is Montezuma, Indiana?
500
Theory created by Gordon Allport
What is Trait Theory of Personality?
500
The majority group seeks extermination of the minority group through genocide.
What is Extermination?
500
In 1922, Allport traveled to Vienna, Austria to meet this famous psychoanalyst.
Who is Sigmund Freud?
500
Organized
What is Conscientiousness?
500
Gordon Allport recounted his experience of meeting psychiatrist Sigmund Freud in what essay?
What is Pattern and Growth in Personality?
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