Collocations withpersonality
These are words often used in combination withpersonality.
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abrasive personality
Elder was socially shunned due to a combination of his abrasive personality and his homely, dwarfish appearance.
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aggressive personality
The former component refers to physically aggressive acts such as physical bullying, hitting, or fighting but also incorporates aspects of aggressive personality such as arguing, bragging, and hot temper.
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antisocial personality
Antisocial behaviours were collapsed because antisocial personality disorder is not independent from conduct disorder and oppositional defiant disorder is part of the same diagnostic spectrum.
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artistic personality
The jubilee exhibition on the occasion of 40 years of his creation in 1991, represented confirmation of his artistic personality.
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aspect of personality
It's a stylized persona based on an aspect of personality in the person.
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certain personality
These observations implicate certain personality or temperamental traits that may predispose to these illnesses.
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charismatic personality
I made the point that what was needed to counter the charismatic personality, who would force weaker-minded people on a board to acquiesce in malpractices, was some degree of openness.
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charming personality
This remarkable man undoubtedly had a very charming personality.
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different personality
Different personality styles and psychological needs will fit best with each of the models.
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distinct personality
There is a good deal to be said for preventing the spread of medium-sized towns which have a fairly distinct personality.
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distinctive personality
Each party has its own distinctive personality and ethic, its own habits, customs and constitutions.
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dominant personality
Let's have narrative, and at least one dominant personality, and no fragmentation!
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dual personality
The dual personality of nitric oxide.
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dynamic personality
Important insights into a dynamic personality model may certainly be gained through developmental psychology.
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eccentric personality
One gets the impression of a collection of first draft essays developed over several isolated seasons, suddenly cobbled together by a knowledgeable, eccentric personality.
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energetic personality
Her talents and bright, energetic personality makes it easier to get along with everybody.
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engaging personality
We all miss his engaging personality and particularly his brand of mordancy of wit.
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flamboyant personality
She drew crowds with her eclectic mixture of styles and her flamboyant personality.
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forceful personality
His personal authority, not to mention his forceful personality, make him a critical core executive actor.
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friendly personality
We all remember his kindly, friendly personality, and for his death also we express our regret and our sympathy with those who have teen bereaved.
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lively personality
Yet, between those bouts, he displayed a happy and lively personality.
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magnetic personality
The man is a man of great magnetic personality, but he rules by fear.
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measurement of personality
The dimensional system of measurement of personality pathology allowed for clearer differentiation between the groups.
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multiple personality
People with borderline disorder, depression, sociopathy, obsessive-compulsive disorder, autism, multiple personality, or schizophrenia have developed along a specific pathway toward psychopathology.
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narcissistic personality
They may react with disdain, narcissistic rage, or defiant narcissistic personality disorder.
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on-air personality
He was the first on-air personality to be hired for the new channel.
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outgoing personality
He has an outgoing personality.
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paranoid personality
Not surprisingly therefore, paranoid personality traits and social isolation are frequent premorbid characteristics of elderly patients who develop late paraphrenia.
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personality attributes
This, in turn, will be related to the development of unconventional personality attributes, which will be associated with the selection of deviant peers.
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personality characteristic
Another way involves correlating test scores with another established test that also measures the same personality characteristic.
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personality conflict
The defendant may find his or her lawyer's conduct unsatisfactory, or there may be a personality conflict.
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personality factor
A personality factor that should affect the ability to adapt successfully to the loss of the attachment is the bereaved's developmental level of object relations.
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personality features
Antisociality represents behaviors, attitudes, beliefs, personality features, and interpersonal styles that are self-serving and generally harmful to others.
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personality inventory
The personality inventory was introduced via a battery of bipolar adjective, or semantic differential, questions.
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personality measure
While the majority of personality studies generally use contemporary personality measures taken in adulthood, an earlier personality measure may be more desirable.
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personality profile
Heightened heart rate response to alcohol intoxication is associated with reward-seeking personality profile.
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personality psychology
He has written over 70 publications in social/personality psychology.
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personality test
The data collection procedure consisted of different parts: experiments, interviews, questionnaires and a personality test.
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personality trait
It is possible that this pattern of illness behavior then continues into adult life and becomes a personality trait.
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personality variable
They suggested that this personality variable explains why one person will speak and another will not in similar situations.
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prominent personality
This was done as a protest against a visit by a prominent personality from abroad.
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psychopathic personality
The sense that the legislators intended for "psychopathic personality" was the then-accepted medical definition.
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radio personality
Her husband works nights as an overnight radio personality.
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schizotypal personality
Cognitive-perceptual, interpersonal, and disorganized features of schizotypal personality.
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specific personality
What has not been examined by previous research is the effects, on offspring of addicted women, of specific personality disorders, particularly when combined with depression.
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stable personality
We found little evidence to support a consistent influence of stable personality characteristics, such as trait emotionality, or neuroticism, on the subjective experience of symptoms.
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strong personality
Such agents may not be intelligent and may be not be realistic, but will have a strong personality.
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television personality
I am told that it is rather odd to be a great television personality.
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unique personality
Linked to the idea of authenticity is the importance of the image of the performer as a unique personality expressing their own individual truth.
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well-known personality
Before then, he was a very well-known personality.
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