Personality: Theories & Types
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According to Hans Eysenck's Three-Factor Model of Personality, what are the three major dimensions of personality, and which of the following options is most accurate regarding the explanation of their biological basis?
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Hans Eysenck developed a biologically based three-factor model to describe personality, which includes Extraversion, Neuroticism, and Psychoticism. He argued that these dimensions are genetically determined and linked to the functioning of the central nervous system (such as cortical arousal and autonomic nervous system reactivity). For more information, the Wikipedia reference can be consulted.
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