Not exact matches
Individual differences in psychology are the variations from one person to another on variables such as
attitude, values, self - esteem, the rate of cognitive development or degree of agreeableness — think of it as all of the little bits and pieces that set us apart and makes us unique from others.
Contrasting patterns of responses to socially unfamiliar elephants
in our initial tests of social knowledge could conceivably be driven by
differences in social
attitudes, if lack of opportunities to bond with kin
in the original Pilanesberg population resulted
in greater acceptance of unknown
individuals [11, 29].
Utilizing a representative telephone survey of residents 18 and older, Lord was able to show
differences in attitude and perception based on whether the
individual owned a cat or not, and the type of residential area they lived
in.
I picked on this one contrast not to be invidious, but more to illustrate what seemed to me to be a
difference in perspective between the zero tolerance
attitudes of Willis and myself towards people lying and, for us, the virtual impossibility of «rebuilding trust»
in individual climate scientists who've lied to us.
Individual differences in the effects of baby images on
attitudes toward getting married.
Because (1) the evaluative cognitions that group members hold
in relation to teamwork are important drivers of task engagement and ultimately group performance [5] and (2) personality is one of the most explored predictors of work related
attitudes and behaviors [6]; [7] it becomes important to identify
individual differences (
in particular personality traits) that influence the development and change of these
individual mental models.