Personality predictors of levels of forgiveness two and a half years after the transgression [PDF]
The aim of the present study was to explore whether the domains and facets of the five-factor model of personality predicted motivational states for avoidance and revenge following a transgression at a second temporal point distant from the original ...
Alex M. Wood+21 more
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The role of personality in the assessment of subjective and physiological emotional reactivity : a comparison between younger and older adults [PDF]
This study brings more clarity on the inconsistent findings on emotional reactivity differences between older (OA) and younger (YA) adults, by examining the influence of (mal)adaptive personality traits on emotional reactivity and by applying several ...
De Raedt, Rudi+3 more
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The genetic basis of neuroticism
Gray has drawn upon genetic evidence to argue for the existence of rodent emotionality, a model of human neuroticism. With the advent of molecular mapping techniques it has become possible to test this hypothesis. Here I review the progress that has been made, largely in animal genetic studies, demonstrating that a common set of genes act ...
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Perceived susceptibility to negative consequences of risky sexual behavior among college students [PDF]
Research has shown that college students understand the risks associated with risky sexual behavior, but make up to close to 50% of new STI cases every year.
Shaw, Jeneice L.
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The position of authenticity within extant models of personality. [PDF]
The aim of the current study was to explore where authenticity, derived from the humanistic tradition of psychology, was positioned within a number of extant models of personality.
Alex M. Wood+37 more
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Prayer and psychological health: a study among sixth-form pupils attending Catholic and Protestant schools in Northern Ireland [PDF]
Eysenck's dimensional model of personality includes two indicators of psychological health, defined as neuroticism and psychoticism. In order to examine the association between psychological health and prayer, two samples of sixth-form pupils in Northern
Brierley P.+19 more
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The relationship between dimensions of personality, self concept and family influence on students in the FELDA scheme in Johore Malaysia [PDF]
The purpose of this study is to identify the relationship between the dimensions of personality, self-concept and family influence. The sample consists of 214 students from two secondary schools in the FELDA settlement in Johor. Random cluster sampling
Abd Ghaffar, Mohd. Najib+4 more
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Individual Differences in Cyber Security [PDF]
A survey of IT professionals suggested that despite technological advancement and organizational procedures to prevent cyber-attacks, users are still the weakest link in cyber security (Crossler, 2013).
Conetta, Christopher
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Religious diversity, empathy, and God images : perspectives from the psychology of religion shaping a study among adolescents in the UK [PDF]
Major religious traditions agree in advocating and promoting love of neighbour as well as love of God. Love of neighbour is reflected in altruistic behaviour and empathy stands as a key motivational factor underpinning altruism.
Alice Pyke+21 more
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Genetic and environmental links between self-reports and parent-reports of child personality [PDF]
Personality ratings have been consistently found to be reliable and moderately heritable, but interrater agreement between self- and other-report of personality are low-to-moderate, particularly in childhood samples. The current study aims to examine the
Savicki, Stephanie Louise
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