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Associations Between Personality Traits And Music Preference, Isabella Boccia
Associations Between Personality Traits And Music Preference, Isabella Boccia
Undergraduate Psychology Research Methods Journal
The purpose of this study was to examine potential associations between an individual’s personality traits in reference to the Big Five, and their music preference and enjoyment. Method: This study consisted of 175 participants who each completed an online survey intended to measure both their personality traits and music they enjoyed. Participants would read various statements referencing each of the Big Five personality traits: Openness, Conscientiousness, Extraversion, Agreeableness, and Neuroticism. They would then respond to how much they agreed or disagreed with the statements presented. Additionally, participants would listen to short 15-s audio clips of various songs with the music …
Different Personality Traits Between Athletes And Non-Athletes, Sam Schoonover
Different Personality Traits Between Athletes And Non-Athletes, Sam Schoonover
Undergraduate Psychology Research Methods Journal
It has been suggested that there are personality trait differences between athletes and non-athletes. I hypothesized that athletes would possess different personality traits than non-athletes. I used the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (Briggs & Briggs-Myers, 2015) as my tool for assessing the difference in personality traits between athletes and non-athletes. An athlete is someone who engages in a sport for an element such as a title or rank. My sample was composed of a total of 123 participants; there were 41 athletes and 82 non-athletes. The participants were in the age range of 18 to 74; there were 29 men and …
The Personality Trait Of Hardiness As It Relates To Bereavement, Janice Dianne Davis
The Personality Trait Of Hardiness As It Relates To Bereavement, Janice Dianne Davis
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The purpose of this study was to determine the relationship between one personality factor concerning the beliefs about one's world to the resolution of grief. The question to be studied was whether unresolved grief was related to levels of hardiness. Thirty individuals served as subjects for this study. They completed the Resolution of Grief Instrument and the Hardiness Scale. Results of the Pearson product-moment correlation showed that a negative relationship exists between hardiness levels and the resolution of grief