Nature & Nurture #104: Dr. Colin DeYoung - Personality Neuroscience & Cybernetics
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Exploring the Complexity of Personality Traits
This chapter examines the multifaceted nature of personality traits, highlighting the Big Five framework alongside other significant characteristics like empathy and narcissism. It discusses the neural underpinnings of traits such as extroversion and neuroticism, and their implications for well-being, particularly during societal challenges like the COVID pandemic. The conversation also emphasizes the evolutionary perspective on personality, including how traits influence social behaviors and mental health.
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