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Group virtue: the importance of morality (vs. competence and sociability) in the positive evaluation of in-groups. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Although previous research has focused on competence and sociability as the characteristics most important to positive group evaluation, the authors suggest that morality is more important.
Barreto, Manuela   +2 more
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The relationship between metabolic rate and sociability is altered by food-deprivation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Individuals vary in the extent to which they associate with conspecifics, but little is known about the energetic underpinnings of this variation in sociability. Group-living allows individuals to find food more consistently, but within groups, there can
Fu, Cheng   +4 more
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Predicting Effects of Personality Traits, Self-esteem, Language Class Risk-taking and Sociability on Chinese University EFL Learners' Performance in English [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Although the interactive effects of different variables in language learning have increasingly become the focus of recent research, the interaction of such variables as personality traits, self-esteem, language class risk-taking and sociability has not ...
Liu, Meihua
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Overexpression of the type 1 adenylyl cyclase in the forebrain leads to deficits of behavioral inhibition [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The type 1 adenylyl cyclase (AC1) is an activity-dependent, calcium-stimulated adenylyl cyclase expressed in the nervous system that is implicated in memory formation. We examined the locomotor activity, and impulsive and social behaviors of AC1+ mice, a
Cao, Hong   +4 more
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Sociability

open access: yes, 2010
The primary definition of sociability in the Oxford English Dictionary is 'the character or quality of being sociable, friendly disposition or intercourse'. Jane Austen's fiction represents one of the most sophisticated analyses we have of the elusive 'character or quality' of sociable human interaction - its joys as well as its pains.
Samiul Hasan   +71 more
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Associations Between Early Childcare Environment and Different Aspects of Adulthood Sociability: The 32-Year Prospective Young Finns Study

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2019
Sociability is a widely studied trait that has been linked both with individual well- and ill-being. Although early childcare has been shown to affect social competence in children, its role in the development of different aspects of adulthood ...
Elli Oksman   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

Personality as a Predictor of Time-Activity Budget in Lion-Tailed Macaques (Macaca silenus)

open access: yesAnimals, 2022
Time-activity budget, i.e., how a population or an individual divides their day into various behaviours and activities, is an important ecological aspect.
Charlotte E. Kluiver   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of type of schooling and gender on sociability and shyness among students

open access: yesIndustrial Psychiatry Journal, 2017
Background: Sociability and shyness are orthogonal personality traits, wherein both are characterized by varying behavioral and psychophysiological correlates.
Archana Singh, Rajbir Singh
doaj   +1 more source

Pluralização societária e os desafios à administração pública na América Latina

open access: yesSociedade e Estado, 2011
Este artigo objetiva discutir de que forma o atual perfil da Pluralidade Social Latino-Americana tem interferido ou pode interferir no design do Estado, na configuração da cidadania e na consequente consolidação de políticas públicas nesse continente ...
Renata Ovenhausen Albernaz   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

The role of voluntary disclosure in listed company: an alternative model [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The aim of this paper is to propose a model of social reporting that allows improving the communication of sociability and quantify the sociability. The research approach follows a qualitative methodology, applying a single method approach.
Bianchi, Maria Teresa   +1 more
core   +1 more source

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