This dataset contains 2,818 trait descriptive adjectives in English and information about the extent to which each term is known among a large approximately representative sample of U.S. adults. The list personality-related terms includes all 1,710 previously studied by Goldberg (1982) draws on prior work Allport Odbert (1936) Norman (1967). were respondents was based administration vocabulary ...

Drawing on recent work in psychology, philosophy, and youth geographies, this article responds to calls for theoretical rigour in children’s geographies by developing the concept of becoming for youth transitions research. Becoming has been used by psychologist Gordon Allport (1955) in his work on the proces-sual nature of personal identity, while Elizabeth Grosz (1999) has used the concept of ...

Personality is fundamental determinant of psychological, physiological and emotional state of human being. Balanced personality is acceptable pattern of behaviour. Behaviour is a thing which basically helps to know psychological, emotional and physiological changes; it is also organismic pattern of human being in where all traits must be reflected. Human behaviour is a responsible parameter for...

Bu çalışmada kişilik özellikleri, duygusal dışavurum ve sosyal onay ihtiyacı ile ilgili derleme çalışması yapılmıştır. Kişilik özellikleri konusunun tarihsel olarak gelişimine katkıda bulunan kuramcılardan; Gordon Allport, Henry Murray, Raymond Cattel Hans J. Eysenck’in görüşleri ele alınmıştır. Aynı zamanda Robert R. McCrae Paul T. Costa’nın Beş Faktör Modeli de incelenmiştir. Modeli’nin faktö...

The role of semantic knowledge in object utilisation is a matter of debate. It is usually presumed that access to semantic knowledge is a necessary condition for manipulation, but a few reports challenged this view. The existence of a direct, pre-semantic route from vision to action has been proposed. We report the case of a patient with a disorder of object use in everyday life, in the context...

Resumo Por muito tempo, as mulheres foram excluídas do saber formal e impedidas de exercer profissões, como a cientista. Hoje, mesmo com avanços, ainda enfrentam preconceitos quanto sua capacidade para ciência. Este artigo tem dois objetivos: discutir formação histórica estereótipos sobre relação entre conhecimento analisar três tiras cômicas que tratam da mulher na ciência, produzidas pelos si...

Attitudes have long been considered a central concept of social psychology. In fact, early writers have defined social psychology as the scientific study of attitudes (e.g., Thomas & Znaniecki, 1918) and in 1954 Gordon Allport noted, "This concept is probably the most distinctive and indispensable concept in contemporary American social psychology" (p. 43). As one may expect of any concept that...