Hans Eyesenck

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Personality Theories Flashcards on Hans Eyesenck, created by carlyreier on 21/10/2013.
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Factor Analytic Approach does not depend on data alone; test the data to validate factors/theories
3 major factors of his research 1. extraversion/introversion 2. Neuroticism/stability 3. Psychoticism
Change in Theory moved from excitation/inhibition to arousal in introverts and extraverts
Arousal Theory introverts are more aroused in the ARAS(brain stem) than extraverts; neurotics have more in lymbic system
Weak point of research less research into psychoticism and neuroticism
Number of traits per theory Cattell: 16 Eyesenck: 3
What doesn't apply in the Factor Analysis theories? free choice, optimism, causality
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