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When Personality Psychologists are High

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Correction (8/31/2019): In an earlier version, I misspelled Colin DeYoung's name. I wrote DeYoung with a small d. I thank Colin DeYoung for pointing out this mistake. Introduction One area of personality psychology aims to classify personality traits. I compare this activity to research in biology where organisms are classified into a large taxonomy. In

Correction (8/31/2019): In an earlier version, I misspelled Colin DeYoung’s name. I wrote DeYoung with a small d. I thank Colin DeYoung for pointing out this mistake. Introduction One area of personality psychology aims to classify personality traits. I compare this activity to research in biology where organisms are classified into a large taxonomy. In a hiearchical taxnomy, the higher levels are more abstract, less descriptive, but also comprise a larger group of items. For example, there are more mammals (class) than dogs (species). in the 1980s, personality psychologists agreed on th

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