Showing papers in "Journal of Individual Differences in 2021"
TL;DR: For instance, the authors found that emotional intelligence is associated with positive outcomes, but little is known about the specific contribution of its intra-and interpersonal dimensions, even less about th...
Abstract: . While emotional intelligence is generally associated with positive outcomes, little is known about the specific contribution of its intra- and interpersonal dimensions, even less about th...
11 citations
TL;DR: In this article, the authors examined the structure of the Dark Triad and Tetrad traits by answering the question whether a person-centered or a variable-centered approach is more suita...
Abstract: . The aim of this research was to examine the structure of the Dark Triad and Tetrad traits by answering the question whether a person-centered or a variable-centered approach is more suita...
8 citations
TL;DR: Sensory Processing Sensitivity (SPS) is a temperament trait characterized by deeper processing of sensory information, being easily overstimulated, stronger emotional reactivity, and more as discussed by the authors.
Abstract: . Sensory processing sensitivity (SPS) is a temperament trait characterized by deeper processing of sensory information, being easily overstimulated, stronger emotional reactivity, and more...
8 citations
TL;DR: This article examined the personality profile of risk-takers in two independent samples and found that risk-taking is a long-standing area of inquiry among psychologists and economists. Specificall...
Abstract: . Risk-taking is a long-standing area of inquiry among psychologists and economists. In this paper, we examine the personality profile of risk-takers in two independent samples. Specificall...
6 citations
TL;DR: In this paper, a gap in literature about violence and criminal behavior in soccer fans is identified, particularly those with active involvement in supporting soccer clubs, who are especially prone to violence.
Abstract: . Football (soccer) fans, particularly those with active involvement in supporting clubs, are especially prone to violence and criminal behavior. However, there is a gap in literature regar...
6 citations
TL;DR: In this article, the authors evaluated the relation between the Big Five personality traits and generalized self-efficacy using a meta-analysis of 53 studies collected from 53 studies, which were collected from different domains.
Abstract: . The aim of the study was to evaluate the relation between the Big Five personality traits and generalized self-efficacy. Data for the meta-analysis were collected from 53 studies, which i...
5 citations
TL;DR: Self-compassion is defined as being kind towards oneself when encountering uncontrollable life events, inadequacies, or failure as discussed by the authors. But selfcompassion does not necessarily imply self-love, and when in conflict with a romantic partner, we expected selfcompa...
Abstract: . Self-compassion entails being kind towards oneself when encountering uncontrollable life events, inadequacies, or failure. When in conflict with a romantic partner, we expected self-compa...
4 citations
TL;DR: This paper presents a meta-answersheet on data protection in the context of messaging applications and its applications, including WhatsApp, which aims to provide a guide to the development of data protection policies for messaging applications.
Abstract: . Data protection became an increasingly important topic in today’s digital society. With regard to messaging applications, WhatsApp especially has been at the center of discussion. Despite...
4 citations
TL;DR: In this article, the link between parenthood and subjective well-being has been investigated and a positive, negative, or no relation between the two depending upon a variety of factors.
Abstract: . Previous research on the link between parenthood and subjective well-being has observed a positive, a negative, or no relation between the two depending upon a variety of factors includin...
4 citations
TL;DR: This work has shown that gender and personality traits influence risk proneness in the context of financial decisions but not on the basis of whether the person is male or female, and this should not be a cause for concern.
Abstract: . Gender and personality traits influence risk proneness in the context of financial decisions. However, most studies on this topic have relied on either self-report data or on artificial m...
3 citations
TL;DR: The dark triad of personality (D3) as discussed by the authors is a set of socially aversive personality traits consisting of psychopathy, Machiavellianism, and narcissism.
Abstract: . The dark triad of personality (D3) – consisting of psychopathy, Machiavellianism, and narcissism – is a set of socially aversive personality traits. All three traits encompass disagreeabl...
TL;DR: In psychology, many psychology researches are performed through "subject pools" which give participants considerable flexibility when they participate as discussed by the authors, and this "participant degree-of-freedom" ha...
Abstract: . Many psychology researches are performed through “psychology subject pools” which give participants considerable flexibility when they participate. This “participant degree-of-freedom” ha...
TL;DR: This paper provided initial insights on the relation between psychopathic traits (disinhibition, meanness, and boldness) and academic fraud (prevalence and severity), while considering im...
Abstract: . This study provides initial insights on the relation between psychopathic traits (disinhibition, meanness, and boldness) and academic fraud (prevalence and severity), while considering im...
TL;DR: This article investigated individual differences in self-awareness as a predictor for means instrumentality and found that self-aware individuals are more likely to select instrumental means. But, they also found that successful goal striving hinges on the selection of instrumental means, not the instrumentality.
Abstract: . Successful goal striving hinges on the selection of instrumental means. The current research investigates individual differences in self-awareness as a predictor for means instrumentality...
TL;DR: For example, this article found that experience sampling often makes use of items that are similar to personality questionnaire items, which opens up for item-popularity effects, where some respondents react to the...
Abstract: . Experience sampling often makes use of items that are similar to personality questionnaire items. Arguably, this opens up for item-popularity effects, where some respondents react to the ...
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors identify the personality characteristics of people who play miniature wargames (MWGs) and identify the characteristics of the players' personalities in the games they play.
Abstract: . The popularity of miniature wargames (MWGs) has recently been on the rise. We aimed to identify the personality characteristics of people who play MWGs. Whereas the popular media have sus...
TL;DR: The vulnerability for schizophrenia-spectrum disorders is expressed across a continuum of clinical and subclinical symptoms and impairment known as schizotypy, and a multidimens approach to treatment is recommended.
Abstract: . The vulnerability for schizophrenia-spectrum disorders is expressed across a continuum of clinical and subclinical symptoms and impairment known as schizotypy. Schizotypy is a multidimens...
TL;DR: The authors found that narcissism, especially the vulnerable kind, is associated with anger and hostility in outpatients, group psychotherapy (N = 74) and community members (n = 153).
Abstract: . Narcissism, especially the vulnerable kind, is associated with anger and hostility. In a sample of outpatients, group psychotherapy (N = 74) and community members (N = 153), we replicated...
Abstract: . There are considerable individual differences in remembering past episodes. The current study aimed to examine the link between episodic memory reliving and the Five-Factor Model personal...
TL;DR: In this article, the authors show that intelligence mindsets have significant implications in individuals' self-esteem and previous studies have also demonstrated a consistent link between these two two beliefs and self-confidence.
Abstract: . Dweck’s theory posits that intelligence mindsets have significant implications in individuals’ self-esteem and previous studies have also demonstrated a consistent link between these two ...
TL;DR: In this paper, clinical and personality research consistently demonstrates that people can form unhealthy and problematic attachments to material possessions, and to better understand this tendency, the curriculum was used to understand the tendency of people to attach themselves to material things.
Abstract: . Clinical and personality research consistently demonstrates that people can form unhealthy and problematic attachments to material possessions. To better understand this tendency, the cur...
TL;DR: In the 1980s, psychologists extended attachment theory into the domain of adult romantic bonds by proposing that romantic love can be conceptualized as a process of becoming attached (Haz... as discussed by the authors ).
Abstract: . In the 1980s, psychologists extended attachment theory into the domain of adult romantic bonds by proposing that romantic love can be conceptualized as a process of becoming attached (Haz...
TL;DR: In this article, the authors extended research on the relation of communal narcissism in adolescents with self- and peer-reported personality and behavior and found that although communal narcissisms may be associ...
Abstract: . The present study extended research on the relation of communal narcissism in adolescents with self- and peer-reported personality and behavior. Although communal narcissism may be associ...
TL;DR: The general factor of personality has been associated with more instances of agreeable, conscientious, emotionally stable, extraverted, and open behavior as discussed by the authors, and it has been suggested that conscientiousness is related to conscientiousness and conscientiousness.
Abstract: . Proponents of the general factor of personality have suggested that it is related to more instances of agreeable, conscientious, emotionally stable, extraverted, and open behavior. We tes...