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What are the three dimensions of the biologically-based factor theory proposed by Hans Eysenck?
What are the three dimensions of the biologically-based factor theory proposed by Hans Eysenck?
- Neuroticism/stability, psychoticism/impulse control, extraversion/introversion (correct)
- Openness/impulse control, neuroticism/extraversion, psychoticism/stability
- Psychoticism/agreeableness, neuroticism/stability, extraversion/conscientiousness
- Conscientiousness/agreeableness, openness/extraversion, neuroticism/stability
What is the basis of the taxonomy in the biologically-based factor theory?
What is the basis of the taxonomy in the biologically-based factor theory?
- Psychoanalysis and genetics
- Factor analysis and biology (correct)
- Cognitive psychology and sociology
- Behaviorism and physiology
What is the emphasis of the biologically-based factor theory in shaping individual differences in personality?
What is the emphasis of the biologically-based factor theory in shaping individual differences in personality?
- Environmental factors
- Sociocultural factors
- Biological factors (correct)
- Psychological factors
What is the significance of heredity and physiological influences in the development of personality traits according to the biologically-based factor theory?
What is the significance of heredity and physiological influences in the development of personality traits according to the biologically-based factor theory?
What is the source of evidence mentioned in the biologically-based factor theory, which refers to a biologically-based tendency to behave in ways from very early life?
What is the source of evidence mentioned in the biologically-based factor theory, which refers to a biologically-based tendency to behave in ways from very early life?
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Biologically-Based Factor Theory by Hans Eysenck
- Three dimensions of the biologically-based factor theory: extraversion, neuroticism, and psychoticism
- Basis of the taxonomy: genetic and physiological influences on personality traits
- Emphasis of the theory: individual differences in personality are shaped by genetic and physiological factors
- Significance of heredity and physiological influences: they play a crucial role in the development of personality traits
- Source of evidence: infant behavior, which refers to a biologically-based tendency to behave in certain ways from very early life
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