Essays about: "personality neuroscience"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 8 essays containing the words personality neuroscience.

1. 1. The Role of Major Life Events and Brain Development on Personality Trait Change in Adulthood : Insights from Personality Neuroscience

   University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskap

   Author : Julia Davidsson; [2019]
   Keywords : Five-Factor Model; Five-Factor Theory; trait change; major life event; personality; neuroscience; brain development;

   Abstract : The relationship between personality trait change and major life events is currently undergoing extensive investigations within the field of personality psychology. A debate has risen regarding whether or not major life events can bring about trait change, and how typical trait change patterns over the adult lifespan can be explained. READ MORE

3. 2. Who am I? : The Neurobiology of the Big Five

   University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskap

   Author : Yen Nhi Huynh; [2019]
   Keywords : personality; Big Five; neurobiology; outcomes;

   Abstract : Personality is something that sets every human being apart, yet it is something that has been quite hard to pinpoint. Recently, neuroscientists have begun pinning down the neural correlates of personality traits – with focus on the Big Five, sparking a whole new subfield within personality research, known as personality neuroscience. READ MORE

4. 3. Personality and Neurobiology : A Review of Fronto-Limbic Structural and Functional Connectivity in Neuroticism

   University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskap

   Author : William Jedbäck; [2019]
   Keywords : Five-factor model; Neuroticism; Global organization; PFC; Amygdala;

   Abstract : Background: The five-factor model is the most prominent theory in personality science which aspire to understand the thoughts, feelings and behavior of individuals, determined by five relatively stable domains. Neuroticism, defined as a higher threat reactivity and susceptibility to negative affect, is one domain which has proven problematic for well-being, and has estimated societal costs of approximately 2. READ MORE

5. 4. Improvisation Skills and Motivation Behavior from a Human Factors Perspective

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för datavetenskap

   Author : Daban Rizgary; [2019]
   Keywords : BIS BAS; improvisation; HTA; human-factors; pandemic; crisis; motivation behavior;

   Abstract : The motivation to avoid punishment, or to pursue reward can result in certain behavioral tendencies. It is known that individuals with higher sensitivity towards reward can express traits of extrovertedness, openness to novel situations, and a general appetite for feeling good. READ MORE

6. 5. The neurobiology underlying personality traits and conflict behavior : Examining the similarities in brain regions between agreeableness, aggression and dominating conflict style

   University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskap

   Author : Andrea Kralj; [2018]
   Keywords : Personality; conflict management; aggression; cognitive neuroscience; psychology; Personlighet; konflikthantering; aggression; kognitiv neurovetenskap; psykologi;

   Abstract : Conflicts are part of our everyday life and the field of psychology describes how specific personality traits relate to specific conflict styles. However, the question remaining is why these relations exist? Recently, personality neuroscience has begun pinning down the neurobiology of personality traits, providing a deeper understanding of the human behavior. READ MORE