With the election of Donald Trump and landmark wins for populists across Europe, one today’s most pressing questions is: Why do people support populists? We theorize that citizens who score low on personality trait agreeableness—those are more distrusting, cynical, tough-minded—are susceptible to antiestablishment messages expressed by populists. Using 13 population-based cross-sectional sample...

This study aims to investigate the correlations among reticence, personality types and speaking proficiency. For this purpose, Unwillingness-to-Communicate Scale (UCS) questionnaire IPIP Big-five were used. Moreover, proficiency test sample was employed find correlation students’ The result revealed reticence tend reflect attitudes toward communication, dominant type agreeableness, in moderate ...

Personality traits are among the most complex quantitative traits. Certain personality traits have been postulated to be part of the inherited component of substance dependence (SD) risk. Association between the M2 cholinergic receptor gene (CHRM2) and SD has recently been reported and replicated (Wang et al. Hum. Mol. Genet. (2004);13:1903-1911; Luo et al. Hum. Mol. Genet. 2005;14:2421-2434). ...

We examine the role of cognitive ability and personality traits in a gift exchange experiment. Controlling for cognitive ability and personality characteristics, men offer higher wages than women, and men and women with greater cognitive ability and greater agreeableness on the Big Five personality scale offer higher wages as well. Men provide greater effort than women do, and respond to higher...

The hypothesis that people classified as Type A and Type B have different personality profiles based on five major personality factors (Neuroticism, Extraversion, Openness, Agreeableness, and Conscientiousness) was tested using the Student Jenkins Activity Survey and the Revised NEO Personality Inventory. Results based on discriminant function analysis of data from 243 psychology undergraduates...

Introduction We aimed to investigate the association between schizotypy and intentionality bias, tendency interpret ambiguous actions as being intentional, for social non-social separately. This bias contributes interpersonal difficulties, has been associated with psychotic symptoms, such delusions. However, results have inconsistent an putative psychosis proneness, schizotypy, bias. Further, m...

Objective: To understand the current situation and relationship between Big Five personality teaching efficacy of college English Teachers in Fujian-Taiwan cooperative universities. Method: By using Personality Questionnaire Short Form Teaching Efficacy Scale, 250 universities were investigated. Results: It was found that levels middle to upper level, traits agreeableness openness obvious. The ...

This paper reports experimental results on the determinants of trust and reciprocity in context a genuinely sequential, binary Trust Game. Apart from behavior main experiment, subjects’ risk attitudes inequality aversion are elicited, as well traits neuroticism agreeableness, captured through five-factor model. The findings suggest that trustors’ (first movers) is affected by their loss aversio...