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Temperament
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Bsc ED209 Mind Map on Temperament, created by charliestar04 on 20/09/2013.
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Temperament
General patterns or individual diffs
Similar methods
Personality
Mostly stable set of personal qualities
Diffs in temp may explain diffs in development, leading to diffs in adult personalities.
Some personality theories categorise into types
Others use set of traits or dimensions
Type theories
Hippocrates- 4 humours
Myers-Briggs- type inventory
Trait theories
Eysenck- introversion/extroversion
Measured by Eysenck personality inventory
Biologically based
Big 5- Costa & McCrae
Neuroticism/stability, agreeableness/disagreeableness
Extra version/introversion, openness to experience/ resistance
Cattell
16 personality factors
Some overlap with 3 trait theories
Good support from research, agree limited set of stable personality dimensions
Vary on belief of origin of personality diffs, Eysenck more nativist than others
Adult personality measured on self report questionnaire
Many believe its genetic, biological basis to character
Temperament is disposition to act in certain ways
Consistent across situations & periods of time
Unrelated to cognitive ability, IQ scores
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