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Agreeable People Like Agreeable Virtual Humans [PDF]

open access: possible, 2008
This study explored associations between the five-factor personality traits of human subjects and their feelings of rapport when they interacted with a virtual agent or real humans. The agent, the Rapport Agent, responded to real human speakers' storytelling behavior, using only nonverbal contingent (i.e., timely) feedback.
James H. Watt   +3 more
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AGREEABLENESS AS OBSTACLE

The International Journal of Psychoanalysis, 2000
The author discusses excessive agreeableness as it appears in the analytic situation, the patient agreeing with all interpretations, accepting all the analyst suggests in such a way as to keep the treatment apparently ongoing and peaceful but actually semi-paralysed.
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Agreeableness as a Moderator of Interpersonal Conflict

Journal of Personality, 2001
This multimethod research linked the Big Five personality dimensions to interpersonal conflicts. Agreeableness was the focus because this dimension is associated with motives to maintain positive interpersonal relations. Converging responses to both hypothetical conflicts and to diary records of actual daily interpersonal conflicts across a two‐week ...
William G. Graziano   +1 more
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The Agreeable Entrepreneurs

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2015
A study of a small sample of French dual-career entrepreneurs—businesspeople who were once in salaried employment—focuses on their motivations for change and how they viewed themselves in terms of five personality traits: agreeableness, conscientiousness, extraversion, neuroticism, and openness to experience.
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Agreeable Plans

1973
Abstract This chapter discusses the non-existence of optimum growth, the maximal locally optimal path, and the existence of agreeable plans. It is determined that agreeable plans exist in all cases where any kind of solution to the ‘infinite time horizon’ optimum growth problem can occur.
James A. Mirrlees, Peter J. Hammond
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More agreeable software?

Computational Statistics & Data Analysis, 1992
If one wants to incorporate a consultation facility that helps users to choose the correct index and to interpret the results in a computer package given a specific research situation, several possible decisions have to be considered by those who build the facility.
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The Agreeable Recreation of Fighting

Journal of Social History, 1999
Using nineteenth century Ireland as a case study this article argues that historians have overlooked the significance of the recreational element in studying violence. While not discounting economic, social and psychological factors the Irish evidence indicates that at times violence served as a sport and that assaults and even homicides were ...
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Assessment of dependency, agreeableness, and their relationship.

Psychological Assessment, 2009
Agreeableness is central to the 5-factor model conceptualization of dependency. However, 4 meta-analyses of the relationship of agreeableness with dependency have failed to identify a consistent relationship. It was the hypothesis of the current study that these findings might be due in part to an emphasis on the assessment of adaptive, rather than ...
Jennifer Ruth Lowe   +2 more
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Agreeableness and activeness as components of conflict behaviors.

Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 1994
Handling social conflict is usually described in terms of 2 dimensions that either cause the behavior (concern for one's own and others' goals) or that result from it (integration and distribution). In contrast, agreeableness and activeness are common factors of modes and taxonomies of conflict behavior that do not confound independent and dependent ...
Martin Euwema, van de Evert Vliert
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Correlates and Implications for Agreeableness in Children

The Journal of Psychology, 2002
This study is an examination of the relationship between agreeableness and other constructs related to children's social relationships. Third through 6th graders (N = 76; 46 boys, 30 girls) completed self-reports on agreeableness (based on the adult version of the NEO Personality Inventory Manual; Costa & McCrae, 1985), social skills (Social Skills ...
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