Traits – The Big Five Kimberley A. Clow

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Traits – The Big Five Kimberley A. Clow

Outline Development of the Big Five Development of the Big Five  Lexical Approach  Intro to Factor Analysis The Big Five The Big Five Admin Admin Extra Optional Paper Extra Optional Paper Discuss Exam Discuss Exam  Sample Questions Discuss Paper Discuss Paper

Development of the Big Five LEXICAL APPROACH  Fundamental Lexical Hypothesis  “Those personality traits that are most salient and socially relevant in people’s lives have become encoded into their language; the more important such a trait, the more likely is it to become expressed as a single word” (Goldberg, 1982, p.204)

Remember Correlations? Shy Dancing in Public Participant 1 Participant 3 Participant 2 low high low high Remaining Participants

Correlation Coefficients

Sample Correlations

Factor Analysis Statistical tool that looks at the correlations among many variables (e.g., various behaviours) and groups these variables in clusters Statistical tool that looks at the correlations among many variables (e.g., various behaviours) and groups these variables in clusters  called factors or dimensions Each factor (or dimension) includes all the variables that correlate highly with each other Each factor (or dimension) includes all the variables that correlate highly with each other  co-exist in people Each factor is interpreted as a psychological disposition or trait Each factor is interpreted as a psychological disposition or trait

Factors

True or False 1. Am the life of the party. 2. Feel little concern for others. 3. Am always prepared. 4. Get stressed out easily. 5. Have a rich vocabulary. 6. Don't talk a lot. 7. Am interested in people. 8. Leave my belongings around. 9. Am relaxed most of the time.

10. Have difficulty understanding abstract ideas. 11. Feel comfortable around people. 12. Insult people. 13. Pay attention to details. 14. Worry about things. 15. Have a vivid imagination. 16. Keep in the background. 17. Sympathize with others' feelings. 18. Make a mess of things. 19. Seldom feel blue. 20. Am not interested in abstract ideas.

21. Start conversations. 22. Am not interested in other people's problems. 23. Get chores done right away. 24. Am easily disturbed. 25. Have excellent ideas. 26. Have little to say. 27. Have a soft heart. 28. Often forget to put things back in their proper place. 29. Get upset easily. 30. Do not have a good imagination.

31. Talk to a lot of different people at parties. 32. Am not really interested in others. 33. Like order. 34. Change my mood a lot. 35. Am quick to understand things. 36. Don't like to draw attention to myself. 37. Take time out for others. 38. Shirk my duties. 39. Have frequent mood swings. 40. Use difficult words.

41. Don't mind being the centre of attention. 42. Feel others' emotions. 43. Follow a schedule. 44. Get irritated easily. 45. Spend time reflecting on things. 46. Am quiet around strangers. 47. Make people feel at ease. 48. Am exacting in my work. 49. Often feel blue. 50. Am full of ideas.

Going Further Personality O C E A N O1 O2 O3 O4 O5 O6 C1 C2 C3 C4 C5 C6 E1 E2 E3 E4 E5 E6 A1 A2 A3 A4 A5 A6 N1 N2 N3 N4 N5 N6 FACTORS FACETS TRAITS Openness Conscientiousness Extraversion Agreeableness Neuroticism

Admin Stuff People are nervous about the exam People are nervous about the exam  Proposing an extra OPTIONAL paper  If you don’t like your Christmas exam grade, next term you can choose to write an ADDITIONAL paper to cover for it  If you take this choice, this additional paper will REPLACE your Christmas exam grade (40%) For better or worseFor better or worse  This is an essay course, after all, so I feel justified in adding another paper for those who want it

Mandatory Paper Three Steps (20% Paper) Three Steps (20% Paper)  Review a theory of personality  One discussed in class  Another psychological theory No new age stuff or horoscopes; must be a psych theory!No new age stuff or horoscopes; must be a psych theory!  Make up your own questionnaire (15-20 questions) that captures the essence/main points of this theory  Write up how the questions you made up capture the essence/main points of this theory