personal attribute
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personal
adjective
uk/ˈpɜː.sən.əl/us/ˈpɝː.sən.əl/
relating or belonging to a single or particular person rather than to a group or ...
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attribute
noun[C]
uk/ˈæt.rɪ.bjuːt/us/ˈæt.rɪ.bjuːt/
a quality or characteristic that someone or ...
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(Definition ofpersonalandattributefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofpersonal attribute
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Intelligence, on the other hand, is an innatepersonalattributeand, as such, any shortcomings in this must needs be accepted as they are.
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The duration of apersonalattributemay indicate constancy in manifold dimensions of person and context that raise the threshold of changes in context necessary to produce changes in person.
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Higher status equates to greater power, thought of as apersonalattributethough also expressed and embodied in amulets on the chief's clothes and on his staff.
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Physical frailty was anotherpersonalattributethat framed the ways in which residents socially interacted.
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He respected talent above anypersonalattribute, but he made sure his employees knew who was boss.
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Open-mindedness is generally considered an importantpersonalattributefor effective participation in management teams and other groups.
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The most common ones are based on a physical characteristic or apersonalattributeof the originator.
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In a contest where there were limited policy difference, the opposition attacked the personal attributes of the incumbent president, such as his competence and honesty.
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Participants were not told specifically to think about negative emotions or negative personal attributes.
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Speech and hearing impairments were personal attributes that influenced the ways in which residents socially interacted.
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Furthermore, such patients perceive themselves to possess the personal attributes associated with being mildly high and value these attributes as desirable.
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In addition to numerous personal attributes (which can be clustered or reduced), a great variety of municipal indicators are available.
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The sampling approach emphasised the diversity of participants' personal attributes, life contexts and residential environments.
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It came to this decision because non-citizens are necessarily a minority with little political power, and because citizenship is apersonalattributewhich is difficult to change.
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For an explanation of that we have to look outside the occupational environment to personal attributes.
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The results support the notion that bipolar patients who value the personal attributes linked to this state have cognitions relating to extreme goal-attainment.
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The two anchoring points were labelled in extreme terms to reflect the overvaluing of these personal attributes.
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All children were randomly selected by the experimenters, who had no prior knowledge about their literacy skills or their personal attributes.
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Repeated assessments of personal attributes, competence, and adversity would be needed to capture transactional influences.
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The findings pointed to the need to move away from a sharp dichotomy between risk factors based on environmental hazards and risk factors involved with personal attributes.
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