Trait Perspective Hans and Sybil Eysenck

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Detailed Character Analysis• Angela Hayes (continued)• personality doesn’t develop throughout movie—traitperspective focused on enduring personality characteristics• debate about whether behavior is a result of personality orspecific environment• trait psychologists assert that, while the situation doesinfluence behavior, a person’s traits remain largely consistentthroughout his/her life and in varying situations• scores of individual’s personality tests taken seven yearsapart correlate fairly well, especially in older subjects• Angela’s consistent extraverted and bold behavior indifferent situations (with Angela, Ricky, Lester) supportstrait perspective
Detailed Character Analysis• Angela Hayes (continued)• trait perspective not focused on explainingbehavior• biologically, extraverts have low brain arousal,which causes them to seek external stimulation,and a less active frontal lobe• frontal lobe not involved in making decisionto flirt with Lester—not thinking aboutimplications of her actions on Jane, Lester,herself, Carolyn, and everyone else
Page 1 and 2: Trait PerspectiveHans and Sybil Eys
Page 3 and 4: Background—Ideas• studied perso
Page 5 and 6: Theory/Terms• the two dimensions
Page 7 and 8: Character Analysis/Terms• Lester
Page 9 and 10: Character Analysis/Terms• Angela
Page 11: Detailed Character Analysis• Ange

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