"I haven't committed a crime. What I did was fail to comply with the law."~ David Dinkins, New York City Mayor, answering accusations that he failed to pay his taxes.
 

Login Form



Plagiate dieser Website werden automatisiert erfasst und verfolgt.

Pageviews all Databases

since 1998-04-01

Recommended

 
Traits
Traits refer to characteristic behaviors and feelings that are consistent and long lasting.
Other /More definition:
Traits refers to enduring or persistent characteristics of an individual that are independent of situations.

To Allport, Traits are the distinguishing characteristics that guide behavior. Traits are measured on a continuum and are subject to social, environmental, and cultural influences. To Cattell, Traits are reaction tendencies, derived by the method of factor analysis, that are relatively permanent parts of the personality.
 
Please register or login to add your comments to this article.
Copyright © 2012 Psychology Glossary. All Rights Reserved.
Joomla! is Free Software released under the GNU/GPL License.
 

Advertisement