Perfectionism and the Big Five: Conscientiousness predicts longitudinal increases in self-oriented perfectionism [PDF]
Findings from cross-sectional studies on the relationship between perfectionism and the Big Five personality traits demonstrate that conscientiousness shows significant positive correlations with self-oriented perfectionism, and neuroticism with socially
Allport+34 more
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Personality traits and psychopathology over the course of six months of outpatient psychotherapy : a prospective observational study [PDF]
There is a lack of prospective studies that test pre-specified hypotheses on the role of personality traits in outpatient psychotherapy. A total of 47 patients with a broad range of psychopathological syndromes were enrolled in a prospective 6-month ...
Heiniger Haldimann, Barbara+3 more
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Stability and Change of Neuroticism in Aging [PDF]
Data from the Longitudinal Aging Study Amsterdam were used to study the relationship between neuroticism and aging. At baseline, cross-sectional analyses of data from 2,117 respondents (aged 55-85 years, M = 70) showed no significant age differences. The magnitude of the 3- and 6-year stability coefficients was high, and 12% of the elderly participants
Bas Steunenberg+4 more
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The Genetic and Environmental Sources of Resemblance Between Normative Personality and Personality Disorder Traits [PDF]
Recent work has suggested a high level of congruence between normative personality, most typically represented by the big five factors, and abnormal personality traits.
Aggen, S. H.+8 more
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Genome-wide analyses for personality traits identify six genomic loci and show correlations with psychiatric disorders [PDF]
Personality is influenced by genetic and environmental factors1 and associated with mental health. However, the underlying genetic determinants are largely unknown.
A Okbay+82 more
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Neuroticism and responses to social comparison among cancer patients [PDF]
The present study examined how the effects of three audiotapes containig different types of social comparison information on the mood of cancer patients depended on the level of neuroticism.
Bennenbroek, F.T.C.+6 more
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Five Factor Model of Personality and Structure of Psychopathological Symptoms in Adolescents [PDF]
This study aims to explore the factorial structure of the most prevalent psychopathological symptoms in adolescence, and to explore the associations between the resulting psychopathological factors with both the Five-Factor Model of personality and the ...
Etkin, Paula+4 more
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Self-Pity: Exploring the Links to Personality, Control Beliefs, and Anger [PDF]
Self-pity is a frequent response to stressful events. So far, however, empirical research has paid only scant attention to this subject. The present article aims at exploring personality characteristics associated with individual differences in feeling ...
Ainsworth+54 more
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The effect of nature on designers' creativity, according to their personality profile [PDF]
The aim of this work is to demonstrate whether natural environments, either real or simulated, tend to enhance designers' creativity, and whether the effects differ depending on their personality profile.
Agost, Maria-Jesus+3 more
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The genetics of neuroticism and human values [PDF]
Human values and personality have been shown to share genetic variance in twin studies. However, there is a lack of evidence about the genetic components of this association. This study examined the interplay between genes, values and personality in the case of neuroticism, because polygenic scores were available for this personality trait.
Gregory R. Maio+3 more
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