Ch. 14 Sec 5 – Trait Theory
In your groups discuss the following and answer in your own words.
1. What is a trait?
2. What are two basic assumptions that trait theorists make about consistency?
3. Who was Allport? How did he define cardinal traits, central traits and secondary traits?
4. What is factor analysis? How are psychologists using this?
5. Who was Cattell? Using the clusters, Cattell came up with 16 source traits. What are source traits?
6. Who was Eysenck? What were his two basic dimensions of personality?
7. What are the Robust Five or Big Five? Explain the acronym OCEAN.
8. What did Harry Sullivan add to the study of personality?
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