personality variable

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meaningsofpersonalityandvariable

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personality
noun
uk
/ˌpɜː.sənˈæl.ə.ti/
us
/ˌpɝː.sənˈæl.ə.t̬i/
the type of person you are, shown by the way you behave, feel, ...
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variable
adjective
uk
/ˈveə.ri.ə.bəl/
us
/ˈver.i.ə.bəl/
likely to ...
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(Definition ofpersonalityandvariablefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Personality variables in social behavior (pp. 219 - 279).
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Direct marital assortment for cognitive and personality variables.
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The second is to examine whether there are cognitive/personality variables that can explain the normative/descriptive discrepancies that remain after computational limitations have been accounted for.
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Next, the influences of the personality variables, ego resiliency and ego control, in conjunction with maltreatment, were examined for their role in predicting individual differences in resilient functioning.
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Objective measurement of personality variables in epidemic neuromyasthenia patients.
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They suggested that thispersonalityvariableexplains why one person will speak and another will not in similar situations.
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Neurotransmitter-neuroendocrine responses to experimentally induced aggression in humans: influence ofpersonalityvariable.
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Individual difference in preference for one system over the other is another meaningfulpersonalityvariablethat can be assumed.
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Neuroticism, other personality variables, and serum lipid levels in patients with anxiety disorders and normal controls.
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In general, the predictive power of personality variables in this study appears low.
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The results show a strong genetic influence in sensation seeking, relative to results found on other personality variables.
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One explanation may be that the risk mechanisms involving these two personality variables selectively apply to the positive symptoms of psychosis.
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To be clear, by this we mean that one or more personality variables should be expected to produce significant effects in virtually all models.
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The complainers differed on a wide range of variables, with the largest effects found for psychiatric state, physical health and certain personality variables.
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As classification researchers continue to devise schemes for categorizing eating-disordered individuals, behavioral trait and personality variables may be useful to consider.
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Questions of cognitive style, personality variables, motivation, gender, and so on continue to be studied in both fields.
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The three-way interaction among maltreatment and the two personality variables was not significant.
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This highlights that some personality variables may show variability, and that overgeneralizations should not be made regarding the current findings.
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She contends that more research is required to uncover coping processes that sustain positive emotions and the role of personality variables.
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Therefore, it is probable that there were existing differences between classes in ability, experience, personality variables and rates of maturation.
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