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The recognition of the group of psychopaths by Eysenck led to the
The recognition of the group of psychopaths by Eysenck led to the identification of a third personality factor. As the two personality types (extraver...

In contrast to many theorists, Allport never developed a school of
In contrast to many theorists, Allport never developed a school of followers. Most of the developments in his theory have depended upon Allport’s ow...

Allport in his works “The Ego in Contemporary Psychology”,
Allport in his works “The Ego in Contemporary Psychology”, published in 1943, and “Becoming: Basic Considerations for a Psychology of Personalit...

Donald Fiske, in 1949, was the first person to extract five
Donald Fiske, in 1949, was the first person to extract five replicated factors using rating variables drawn from Cattell’s work. Building on Fiske�...

In Cattell’s view, there are three major sources of data about
In Cattell’s view, there are three major sources of data about personality – the life record or L-data; the self-rating questionnaire or Q-data; a...

Cattell was influenced by many previous theorists. He is deeply
Cattell was influenced by many previous theorists. He is deeply indebted to the pioneer work of Charles Spearman and the extensive developments by Lou...

In the early twentieth century, physiological research was
In the early twentieth century, physiological research was hampered by the limited technology for studying the brain at that time, introspection (a me...